Security Assistant
If selected you would conduct a wide variety of technical support and range of assignments related to the Personnel Security and credentialing process for federal and non-federal personnel employed by the agency.
The duties described are for the full-performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity.
The duties may include, but are not limited to:
Collect and review all background investigation and security clearance forms for accuracy; contacts employees and/or program officials for missing documentation when necessary.
Administer the Personal Identity Verification (PIV) request process for employee credentials.
Research and updates personnel security databases and associated documents on required background investigations.
Serves as the technical expert in processing SF-85, Non-Sensitive/Low-Risk Background Investigations.
Pull reports on pending SF-85 requests; analyze the content of the reports and conducts appropriate follow-up (e.g. overdue submissions, delinquent or missing forms, correspondences, etc. )
Operates the Livescan machine for fingerprinting new employees. Transmits the fingerprint cards or Livescan fingerprints for the Special Agency Check (SAC)
Prepares and signs correspondence to customers identifying required corrections and/or additions.
Facilitates the closing of investigations upon receipt of certificates, suitability determinations, or clearances.
You must be a US Citizen or US National Males born after 12/31/1959 must be Selective Service registered or exempt Satisfactory Background investigation and/or fingerprint check Direct Deposit - Per Public Law 104-134 all Federal employees are required to have federal payments made by direct deposit to their financial institution Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit https://www.e-verify.gov/ Successful completion of one-year trial period