Personnel Security Specialist IV

Responsibilities

• Perform extensive FBI indices checks and arrest record checks to obtain identifying information for cases
• Review and analyze investigative reports for conformance to administrative requirements and ensure investigation adequacy
• Recommend adjudication for the approval, denial, or revocation of security clearances and access authorizations
• Participate in the formulation and direction of new rules, regulations, and procedures for personnel security programs
• Conduct security briefings, including Security Awareness and Hostile Threat training
• Provide expert guidance to field office personnel and resolve security issues for current employees
• Monitor and remain vigilant for new methods regarding the affirmation of clearances and regulations

Requirements

• Active Top Secret US Government Clearance (US Citizenship required)
• Seven (7) years of experience in personnel security investigative or investigative analyst fields
• Bachelor's Degree with 7 years of experience OR Associate's Degree with 9 years of experience
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience writing Reports of Investigation (ROI)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Experience with Federal Law Enforcement and Intelligence Community IT systems
• Demonstrated ability to conduct research using internet and open-source tools

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree in a relevant field of study
• Knowledge of DOJ and FBI regulations regarding personnel security processes
• Previous experience in a security leadership role
• Strong understanding of Federal Investigative Standards (FISs), SEAD, and Executive Orders (EOs)

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching
• Educational reimbursement and parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

About the Company

Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address complex challenges in science, security, and sustainability. With approximately 50,000 employees in more than 70 countries, we deliver a broad range of operational support services to meet the critical needs of our clients worldwide.