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Government Security Personnel Analyst

Arlington, VA • On-site

Accenture Federal Services
IT Services • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

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8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

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Job description

The Government Security Personnel Analyst is responsible for providing personnel security (PERSEC) program support. Duties include, but not limited to: processing SF-86 forms, fingerprinting, maintain data in security databases (SIMS, NBIS, DISS, SWFT, Other), Initial briefings, and Visit Requests (VRs).  The ideal candidate will have:

  • Experience working clearance/access operations for multi program Defense or Intelligence portfolios.
  • Experience working with government sponsors, PSOs, and industry FSOs across multiple contracts and task orders.
  • Proficiency with DISS, NBIS, SWFT
  • Hands on experience with initial investigations (Tier 3/Tier 5), CE/CV, reciprocity/crossovers, visit requests, and debriefings.
  • Working knowledge of NISP (32 CFR Part 117), DoD adjudicative guidelines, SEAD policies
  • Communication: Strong written and verbal communication; ability to conduct prescreening interviews, and draft clear correspondence.
  • Analytical Skills: Detail oriented; able to identify data discrepancies, assess risk indicators, and propose mitigations; comfortable with metrics.
  • Review PSQs (e.g., SF 86) for accuracy/completeness against DISS profiles.
  • Maintain accurate personnel, contract, and access records in SIMS; update contract-level access controls, rosters, and billets; reconcile discrepancies.
  • Process, validate, and submit/receive VAR  in accordance with sponsor requirements and program timelines

 What you need:

  • US Citizenship required/Active Secret eligibility required
  • Knowledge and experience using DISS, NBIS, SWFT, and SIMS along with Microsoft Suite Proficiency
  • Requires Bachelors Degree or equivalent years experience in Personnel Security (1-2 years)

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