Personnel Security Specialist – Adjudications

Job overview

The Personnel Security Specialist – Adjudications role is listed as onsite/telework in Springfield, VA. Compensation is not specified; the posting offers a $2,500 hiring bonus after completion of a 90-day probation period. Protection Strategies Inc. supports the Federal Protective Service Personnel Security Program for the Department of Homeland Security.

What you'll do

• Review and adjudicate background investigations and personnel security files
• evaluate cases under federal laws, regulations, policies, and adjudicative guidelines
• identify concerns and mitigating information
• coordinate with government personnel, investigators, and internal stakeholders
• research personnel security systems and records
• review vetting forms for completeness and compliance
• prepare written assessments and recommendations
• and maintain case documentation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

personnel security specialist

adjudications

background investigations

security vetting

suitability determinations

federal protective service

dhs

springfield va

protection strategies inc

onsite/telework

$2,500 hiring bonus

three years’ experience

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k)
• tuition assistance
• employee assistance program
• HSA and HRA options
• commuter benefits
• career advancement opportunities
• collaborative team environment
• long-term government contract support.

Why this role

The posting requires three years of personnel security experience, including background investigations, intake processing, and/or adjudications. It describes a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business supporting federal missions.

About the employer

Protection Strategies Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Security Guards and Patrol Services. Sector: 56.