Personnel Security Assistant
Parker Tide is seeking Personnel Security Assistants to provide personnel/facility security clearance support services to one of its federal clients. Title: Personnel Security Assistant Location: Albany, NY (100% onsite) Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI Period of Performance: Base Year + Four Option Years Work Schedule: MondayFriday 7:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. Salary: $47,000 - $66,500
Qualifications
- Proven experience in federal personnel security programs.
- Strong understanding of federal adjudication policies and procedures.
- Familiarity with NBIS/e-APP systems and other federal IMS platforms.
- Experience with 10 CFR 710 adjudicative processes.
- Prior work with large-scale security file digitization or clearance volume management.
- Knowledge of SEAD 4 and DOE O 472.2A standards.
Personnel Security Processing
- Assist in processing 18K clearance actions annually, support the adjudication of approximately 100 administrative review cases, and manage a robust records and information management system that supports 18K personnel security files (PSFs).
- Support the processing of clearance requests, adjudications, terminations, incident reports, and due process actions per 10 CFR 710 and SEAD 4 guidelines.
- Review and process documents using NBIS and e-APP systems and other security tools.
- Maintain compliance with agency directives, regulations, and desktop procedures.
- Identify and resolve deficiencies in security documentation.
Records Management, Correspondence, and Mail Handling
- Maintain accountability and control over current and terminated classified and unclassified PSFs.
- Support digitization and destruction of files; coordinate with Federal Records Center via ARCIS.
- Propose improvements to Records Management practices.
- Operate a secure mail station; prepare and distribute classified and unclassified correspondence in accordance with regulations.
- Ensure timely, secure handling of inbound and outbound mail, including physical PSFs.
Administrative Information and Data Management
- Support up to 40 active administrative review cases at a time.
- Review/prepare documentation that complies adjudicative guidelines for access authorization.
- Perform data entry into personnel security, facility clearance, and investigative databases.
- Reconcile and audit data between HQ and Field Offices.
- Generate reports, dashboards, and briefing materials as needed.
Benefits Offered Healthcare, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance, 401K (Retirement), Flexible Spending Accounts, Commuter Flex Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Time-Off, Sick Leave, Paid Federal Holidays, Bereavement Leave, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity.