Personnel Security Assistant

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Personnel Security Assistant to support background security investigations for the U.S. Department of the Interior.

Key Responsibilities

• Initiate and manage background investigations for employees and contractors
• Serve as the primary contact for security offices and assist employees throughout the investigation process
• Ensure compliance with security processes and recommend improvements for efficiency

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in national security, homeland security, information systems/technology, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a security-related role
• Comprehensive knowledge of personnel security program regulations and procedures
• Ability to manage confidential government records and utilize relevant software applications
• Must have an in-scope, favorably adjudicated National Security Investigation at the Tier-3 level or higher