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ISN

Personnel Security Specialist IV

ISN, Huntsville, AL, United States


Company Description

Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, ISN Corporation is a nationwide provider of specialized professional services to Federal government agencies. ISN's portfolio includes work with over 100 Federal agencies.

ISN Corporation has been awarded a place in the Washington Business Journal's list of the 50 Fastest Growing Government Contractors. ISN is was also on the Business Inc. Magazine's 5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies for two years.

ISN Corporation offers many competitive benefits to its employees, including:
  • Major medical insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dental plan
  • Flexible spending
  • Short-term and long-term disability benefits at no cost to employees
  • Basic life insurance at no cost to employees
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid leave with accrual beginning at Date of Hire
We are looking for an energetic, self-starting, organized, detail-oriented candidate with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment to join our team.

Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, ISN Corporation is a nationwide provider of specialized professional services to Federal government agencies. ISN's portfolio includes work with over 100 Federal agencies.

ISN Corporation has been awarded a place in the Washington Business Journal's list of the 50 Fastest Growing Government Contractors. ISN is was also on the Business Inc. Magazine's 5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies for two years.

ISN Corporation offers many competitive benefits to its employees, including:
  • Major medical insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dental plan
  • Flexible spending
  • Short-term and long-term disability benefits at no cost to employees
  • Basic life insurance at no cost to employees
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid leave with accrual beginning at Date of Hire
We are looking for an energetic, self-starting, organized, detail-oriented candidate with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment to join our team.

Job Description

ISN is actively recruiting skilled professionals to support the Security Division's comprehensive background investigation (BI) contractor services in Huntsville (HSV) and the National Capital Region (NCR). Our mission is to perform a full range of Background Investigations (BI) services in compliance with multiple Executive Orders (EOs), Security Executive Agent Directives (SEADs), Investigative Standards (IS), and FBI Policies. In these roles, you will help satisfy OGA and TW 2.0 requirements, identifying and adjudicating personnel threats that could compromise the FBI's mission. Most clearances are Top Secret (TS), requiring initial full-field Single Scope Background Investigations (SSBIs) and reinvestigations. Your work will ensure the FBI maintains its high standards and compliance with policies set by executive orders, ODNI, and OPM for personnel vetting. Must have a current TS security clearance and must be capable of obtaining SCI access that includes a requirement to pass a security CI polygraph exam.

Functional Responsibilities
  • Perform all duties associated with Grades 2 and 3 as necessary.
  • Manage and administer the day-to-day security program elements, ensuring compliance with applicable policies and procedures.
  • Provide strategic direction and management oversight for all security operations.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between the security office and external agencies or departments.
  • Lead and oversee the work of junior personnel security specialists.
  • Evaluate and implement security policies and procedures.
  • Conduct comprehensive and complex security assessments and investigations.
  • Develop and present training programs for security personnel.
  • Conduct briefings and debriefings on high-level security issues.
  • Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure the proper handling and protection of classified and sensitive information.
  • Develop and maintain documentation of security processes and procedures.
  • Oversee the development and implementation of security-related projects.
Qualifications

Minimum Experience Requirements
  • Meet all Grade 3 experience requirements.
  • Ten (10) years of experience in the personnel security investigative or investigative analyst field.
  • Extensive experience managing security programs and leading a team of security professionals.
  • Advanced understanding of security regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • Experience in conducting complex security assessments and investigations.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement security policies and procedures.
  • Demonstrated leadership and management skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Current TS security clearance and must be capable of obtaining SCI access that includes a requirement to pass a security CI polygraph exam.
Desired Experience
  • Experience developing and presenting training programs.
  • Thorough knowledge of security risk assessment and mitigation strategies.
  • Demonstrated understanding of the following security-related/investigative guidelines:
    • Federal Investigative Standards (FISs)
    • Security Executive Agent Directives (SEADs)
    • Executive Orders (EOs)
    • U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (US CFR)
    • Trusted Workforce and Continuous Vetting (CV) Programs


Additional Information

ISN Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer

ISN Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

ISN Corporation is a Drug-Free Workplace. Candidates are required to pass a pre-employment background investigation before beginning employment.