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Job description:
Liberty it solutions, a booz allen company, is seeking an experienced personnel security administrator (psa) to support the department of veterans affairs (va), and other government agencies as neededThe personnel security administrator requires a background investigation prior to access to government sites and information.
The personnel security administrator is responsible for all aspects of the personnel security functions, for example gathering documentation, processing new employees for security clearances, processing individuals for necessary badges, and request for access actions, and other duties as assigned.
Required education: bachelor’s degree or higher
Required years of experience: 2 years of experience as a personnel security officer, or 5 years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education
Responsibilities:
Duties and responsibilities include acting as a liaison between the subject, security poc, program manager, and program management office throughout the clearance process, as well as interfacing with the va customer.
Candidate will keep informed of va policy changes and interpret/implement those changes within liberty once confirmed with contracts.
High standards of professionalism are essential, as well as the ability to operate under minimal supervision.
Manage personnel security clearances to include coordinating initial clearance submissions and periodic reinvestigations with employees, providing guidance and instruction to employees to ensure completion of security paperwork, performing ink and electronic fingerprinting of initial clearance candidates, and providing follow-up clearance status on processed clearances to managers.
Maintain and coordinate excellent working relationships with government agencies and program managers.
Creates reports and maintains documents / databases to accurately track candidates through the security process from initial clearance submission until they are granted a final clearance
Minimum qualifications:
Va or other federal government experience required.
Must have ability to use discretion when handling sensitive personal information.
Preferred qualifications:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and be a self-starter, as well as a solid group contributor working in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to thrive in a changing environment.
Ability to manage multiple activities with multiple priorities.
Job type: full-time
Work location: multiple locations