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Xcelerate Solutions

Personnel Security Specialist VI - TS

Xcelerate Solutions, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


Personnel Security Specialist (PSS) - TSXcelerate Solutions is seeking a Personnel Security Specialist (PSS) Grade 6. You will support a full range of background investigation (BI) and adjudications support services to comply with Executive Orders (EO), Security Executive Agent Directives (SEAD), Federal Investigative Standards (FSI), and agency policies. You will serve as a knowledgeable and experienced PSS to assist the Agency Personnel Security Program Managers (PSPM) in performing BIs and adjudication case work in support of security and suitability investigations and adjudications and other assigned security-related activities. Come join our award-winning organization and work with some of the most talented and brightest minds in the GovCon industry.Clearance:

Top SecretLocation:

Washington, DC/ Huntsville, ALResponsibilities

Perform complex, high-risk, insider threat, high-level security investigations and adjudication recommendations.Act as contractor Team Lead.Conduct Quality Control (QC) case reviews.Identify additional training requirements from QC case reviews.Provide Just-in-Time training to remedy identified QC deficiencies.Develop manuals, forms, instructions, and the like, to facilitate operation of the Agency Security Program. Participate in special projects such as planning the implementation of new or revised programs.Conduct exhaustive checks in accordance with FISs, Federal guidelines, policies, and procedures.Scrutinize and analyze Agency Investigative files to determine and extract identifying information.Conduct critical analysis of incoming material outlining serious security concerns.Provide training and guidance to lower-grade specialists.Support the administration of the FBI Security Program.Prepare in-depth summaries of pertinent data related to cases.Coordinate with FBI Divisions on foreign nexus concerns.Evaluate reports of investigations and recommend suitability/security determinations.Ensure compliance with FBI policies and legal requirements.Advise of the need for follow-on actions and conduct security briefings as needed.Minimum Requirements:

Ten (10) plus years of Federal LE experience.Seven (7) years of experience in the personnel security investigative or investigative analyst field.Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.Thorough knowledge of indices systems and record check systems.Demonstrated analytical ability to analyze various types of materials.Technical training/certification as an investigator and/or adjudicator is required.Current Top Secret (TS) security clearance and ability to obtain SCI access.Minimum of two (2) years of experience developing and writing Reports of Investigation.Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office applications.Experience with various Federal LE and IC IT systems.Preferred Qualifications:

Advanced degree in any field of study.Detailed knowledge of the FBI Security Program.Extensive knowledge of conducting sensitive, complex security investigations.Experience in establishing and maintaining effective relationships with representatives of other Government agencies.About Xcelerate Solutions:Founded in 2009 and headquartered in McLean, VA, Xcelerate Solutions is one of America's fastest-growing companies. Xcelerate's culture is defined by our diversified workforce of dynamic and versatile professionals, supported with growth and development opportunities.Xcelerate Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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