Security Assessment Investigator

1 week ago

Huntsville, Alabama, United States Amentum Full time
Job Summary

Amentum is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Security Assessment Investigator to join our team. As a critical component of our organization's mission, this position requires a strong analytical mind and excellent communication skills to conduct security assessments and provide recommendations to the FBI HQ.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct security assessments and provide recommendations to the FBI HQ.
  • Provide support and service to the program by participating in the completion of less complex security assessment investigations conducted by the Field Offices (FOs) and rendering appropriate adjudication recommendations.
  • Schedule, review, and analyze interviews with applicants and references, both federal and contractors, to gather information and make informed decisions.
  • Conduct research and analysis into complex problems and processes relating to Personal Security, providing recommendations for improvement and resolution.
  • Prepare written reports and oral presentations utilizing critical thinking and analysis skills to communicate findings and recommendations.
  • Contribute to the development of new principles and concepts, working collaboratively with other teams and stakeholders to drive innovation and improvement.
  • Work on complex problems and provide solutions, advising supervisors of potentially controversial matters or those with far-reaching implications.
  • Initiate or perform extensive FBI indices checks, arrest record checks, and other research to obtain pertinent and identifying information for assigned cases.
  • Request, receive, review, and analyze various FBI Government files and related material to determine an individual's potential security risk.
  • Summarize data and compose correspondence to FOs for initiation of investigation, outlining background information and defining security concerns.
  • Coordinate with FOs for submission of investigation information, examining and critically analyzing investigative reports and correspondence for conformance to administrative requirements.
  • Recommend the need for polygraph examinations and interviews based on analysis of all available data, composing communications to initiate same and setting forth specific guidance.
  • Receive, review, and analyze results of further investigations, interviews, and polygraph examinations to ensure all issues have been resolved and areas of concern have been adequately addressed.
  • Summarize all data provided and developed in a formal written analysis of security concerns and their resolutions, giving consideration to information developed.
  • Establish and maintain liaison with other FBI HQ Divisions, DOJ, and other agency officials to obtain, develop, and resolve queries as required.
  • Coordinate or work in concert with other FBI components as required to surface, develop, and resolve various issues encountered.
  • Recommend new methods and procedures for passing and affirming clearances, including SCI/Regulations, FISs, and EO and DOJ Orders.
  • Perform security assessment investigations and provide recommendations to the FBI HQ.
  • Review and analyze requests for investigations concerning security clearances.
  • Prepare a detailed analysis of all information developed, including potential remedial or precautionary action to meet minimum security standards.
  • Assist with briefings and debriefings of individual cases as necessary.
  • Upload all official documents into the defined system of record, management, workflow, or tracking systems, files, and/or sub-files.
Requirements
  • Active Top Secret US Government Clearance (US Citizenship required to maintain a Top Secret Clearance).
  • Two (2) years of experience in the personnel security investigative or investigative analyst field.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience developing and writing Reports of Investigation that form the basis for creation of investigative and/or adjudication records.
  • Experience conducting and interpreting database checks and credit reports.
  • Experience performing routine office administrative support functions.
  • Demonstrated analytical ability to critically review and analyze various types of incoming material and investigative reports to discern potential security vulnerabilities and identify viable investigative leads.
  • Proficient computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office software applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • Experience with various Federal LE and IC IT systems for conducting automated record checks.
  • Knowledge of and experience with use of applicable commercial and Federal Government database systems.
  • Experience performing database searches for information related to personnel security matters.
  • Distribution and update of personnel security documentation files.
  • Responsibility for security of program data and materials.
  • Processing security clearance and BI documentation in preparation for adjudication.
  • Prepared documentation for Government agencies and customers.
  • Experience performing multiple administrative tasks dealing with databases queries, filing, processing mail, and performing audits.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience to conduct established Federal Government standards for investigations, BIs, and security investigations relating to suitability and security standards.
Education

Bachelor's Degree with two (2) years experience OR Associate's Degree with four (4) years experience.

Desired Qualifications
  • Demonstrated understanding of the following security-related/investigative guidelines:
  • Federal Investigative Standards (FIS)
  • Security Executive Agent Directives (SEADs)
  • Executive Orders (EOs)
  • U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (US CFR)

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