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Personnel Security Specialist (Mid-Level) - Washington, DC

Protection Strategies Incorporated
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 11/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/1/2025

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Protection Strategies, Inc

Personnel Security Specialist (Mid-Level)


About Us

Protection Strategies, Inc. (PSI) is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in high-level security solutions for the U.S. Government. Our mission is to protect our clients with integrity and innovation.


Why Work at PSI?

Become part of a dedicated team that values its people and makes a meaningful impact on national security. Your contributions will be recognized in our mission-driven culture, where we provide cutting-edge solutions to safeguard critical infrastructure.


What We Offer:

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, telemedicine
  • Financial Support: 401(K) retirement plan, tuition assistance, disability products
  • Wellness Programs: Employee assistance, GoodRx, commuter benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts: HSA HRA options

Position Overview

As a Personnel Security Specialist, you will play a critical role in safeguarding national security by conducting personnel security investigations, analyzing data, and identifying potential security vulnerabilities.


Personnel Security Specialist (Mid-Level)

  • Clearance: TS/SCI w/ CI polygraph (full scope)

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct personnel security investigations.
  • Interpret governmental and commercial database checks to identify areas of concern.
  • Analyze investigative reports and other sources of information to identify security vulnerabilities.
  • Develop investigative leads.
  • Propose recommendations regarding the approval, denial, or revocation of eligibility for access to national security information based on appropriate adjudicative standards.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree (or Associate's with 9 years of relevant experience*)
  • 7 years of experience in the personnel security investigative or investigative analyst field.
  • Experience interpreting Governmental and commercial database checks to identify areas of concern during the investigative process.
  • Experience analyzing investigative reports and other sources of information to identify security vulnerabilities; to develop investigative leads; to propose a recommendation as to the approval, denial, or revocation of eligibility for access to national security information based on the application of the appropriate adjudicative standards.

EEO Statement

PSI is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Employment offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug screen.


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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Our company takes affirmative action in support of its policy to and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.


Our company maintains a drug-free workplace. All offers of employment will be contingent on applicant passing a pre-employment drug screen.

 

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