Security Specialist II (Adjudication)

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Job Summary

Alluvionic is seeking a Security Specialist II (Adjudication) to support the United States Marshals Service – Office of Security Programs. The Security Specialist II (Adjudication) must know will be an adjudicator supporting initial investigations and reinvestigations for the federal background investigation process. 

*Must be a US Citizen to be considered for this position.*

Must be able to pass a Background Investigation (BI) for a clearance of High-Risk Public Trust (T4).

*This is a hybrid position.*

Salary Range: $85 - 90k yearly

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The Security Specialist II (Adjudication) performs, but is not limited to, the following duties:

Responsibilities:

• Review, analyze, and evaluate the results of other investigative agency reports to determine the employment, suitability, and or security eligibility of individuals for eligibility with the USMS. 
• Summarize investigative issues on the adjudicator's worksheet, recommending approval/disapproval and noting pertinent suitability, security, and mitigating factors.
• Corroborate or mitigate serious derogatory information.
• Determine if additional inquiries are necessary to resolve discrepant, negative, or contradictory information.
• Analyze responses from letters and make final recommendations based on suitability and security criteria.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Minimum 5 years of experience working in intelligence, security, or national security programs
• A minimum of three (3) years of proven experience as a security clearance adjudicator
• Advanced Microsoft Office Suite skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• A demonstrated history of completed National Security Adjudicator training. The training should include but is not limited to, the defined 13 National Adjudicative Guidelines, Identification of applicable Executive Orders, Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs) and governing policies, a comprehensive review of the national security process and the role/responsibilities of the adjudicator, plus demonstrated knowledge of the investigative process and product, whole person concept, requirements for adverse determinations, issue resolution, risk mitigation and procedures for appeals.

Benefits: 

• 10 PTO days, plus 5 additional days on your 10th hire anniversary
• 3 Sick/Base Closure (SBC) days
• 11 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday
• 8 hours per calendar year for Volunteer Time Off (VTO) to support a 501(c)(3) non profit organization of your choice
• Health insurance through United Healthcare 50% premium paid by employer (note: employer contribution does not apply to dependents)
• Health Savings Account through Optum Bank
• Vision and dental insurance through Guardian
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance (paid fully by the company)
• 25k employer paid AD&D & life insurance (with buy-up options for additional coverage)
• 401(k) retirement plan with 100% company match up to 4% of employee’s gross salary
• Annual incentive pay opportunity
• Tuition reimbursement up to $2,500 annually (after 6 months of employment)
• Employee referral bonus of $500 per our company handbook
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional organization membership (after 6 months of employment)
• Paid professional certification (after 6 months of employment) up to $2,500
• Workers’ compensation (paid fully by the company)
• 100% employer paid IDShield® membership
• Milestone awards at 1 year, 3 years, 5 years, etc.
• On-site notary for headquarters employees
• Multiple company celebrations

Who We are:

Alluvionic is a woman-owned, 8(a) certified solutions provider of project management and process improvement services. We offer a wide range of products and services including extensive enterprise Process Improvement, CMMI (Capability Maturity Model Integration), CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification), PMO (Project Management Office), and ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) implementations for clients in various industries, providing Project Assurance® for every project.

We pride ourselves in being a Registered Provider Organization (RPO) with the CMMC Accreditation Body.

What it’s like to work at Alluvionic:

Working at Alluvionic means being surrounded by helpful and brilliant people wh