What are the responsibilities and job description for the FBI Personnel Security Specialist Grade 6 position at Protection Strategies Inc?
Company: Protection Strategies, Inc.
Who We Are:
At Protection Strategies, Inc. (PSI), a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, we engage with industry professionals to provide top-tier security solutions and personnel security expertise for the U.S. Government. Our mission is to safeguard our clients' interests with integrity and innovation, reshaping the landscape of security.
Why PSI?:
Become part of a dedicated team that values people first and believes in making a meaningful impact. We offer cutting-edge solutions that promote safety and protect critical infrastructure. Your hard work will be recognized in our mission-driven culture.
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine
- Financial Support: 401(K) Retirement Plan, Tuition Assistance, Disability Products
- Wellness Programs: Employee Assistance, GoodRx, Commuter Benefits
- Flexible Spending Accounts: HSA HRA
Position Overview:
As a Personnel Security Specialist VI, you'll be instrumental in reviewing investigation documentation, processing e-QIP packets for federal and contractor employees, managing background investigations, and ensuring accurate data entry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure the security of program data and materials.
- Develop manuals and operational forms for FBI Security Program.
- Conduct thorough checks per federal guidelines.
- Perform critical analysis of incoming materials related to sensitive security assessments.
- Provide guidance and training to junior specialists.
- Prepare in-depth case summaries and coordinate with FBI Divisions on investigations.
Qualifications:
- Experience: 10 years in personnel security investigative roles.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
- Certifications: Technical training or certification as an investigator/adjudicator.
- Skills: Strong analytical ability, experience with database checks, and understanding of criminal/civil law.
- Must obtain a Top Secret security clearance and SCI access, passing a security polygraph exam.
For former Federal LE PSSs, the following minimum experience is also required:
- The most recent five - years of experience shall be directly related to analyzing investigations, record checks, and other information as necessary for the purpose of making a written record of the accuracy and completeness of the investigation.
- Experience conducting record checks utilizing IC and third - party Information.
- Must have served as a senior investigator responsible for planning and directing broad investigations of national or international scope; providing administrative and technical supervision over a staff of journeyman level criminal investigators.
- Experience conducting, directing, or evaluating TS / Secret investigations with preferred experience in counterintelligence / espionage, counterterrorism, criminal matters, and personnel security investigations.
- Demonstrated skills and knowledge regarding criminal and civil law and procedures, and enforcement operations; have documented extensive, combined with on-the-job training, as proof of the skills and knowledge to perform the duties of a federal investigative analyst consultant.
Desired Attributes:
- In-depth knowledge of the FBI Security Program and its procedures.
- Proven experience in conducting complex security investigations.
- Ability to establish effective relationships across government agencies.
EEO Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We actively support diversity in our hiring practices. Employment offers will be contingent on passing a pre-employment drug screen.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply now to join PSI and help shape a safer future!
