Personnel Security Specialist I (Adjudicator)

Job Summary:

Tuva is looking for a Personnel Security Specialist to work in Albuquerque, NM. To join our outstanding team of professionals, apply today!

Job Responsibilities:

• Conducts review and analysis program of personnel clearance cases in relation to the overall processing and objective of the program.

• Application of interview techniques to explore fully sensitive topics.

• Implements complex government security and/or intelligence programs and policies.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School degree or equivalent and possess at least 2 years of equivalent experience in personnel security or related field (law enforcement, criminal justice, security investigations, etc.).

• Review investigative documents to identify discrepancies, inconsistencies, and areas of requiring clarification or additional investigation.

• Author written documentation that clearly cites results of review and recommended courses of action.

• Recommends security clearance eligibility decisions on extremely sensitive investigative information involving highly complex and controversial issues.

• Effective writing techniques and verbal communication skills at the professional level, including a knowledge of effective public speaking and presentation techniques are a must.

• Knowledge of the principles of criminal law, psychology, intelligence-gathering processes, investigative procedures, and logic sufficient to analyze pertinent information and initiate prudent action to resolve concerns regarding security clearance eligibility.

• Thorough knowledge of the principles and practical application of interview techniques sufficient to explore fully sensitive topics with sometimes unwilling subjects.

• Must Be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a DOE "Q" clearance.

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree is preferred.