Personnel Security Specialist (Senior Level) - Huntsville, AL

Protection Strategies, Inc. (PSI)

FBI - Personnel Security Specialist (Senior Level)

Location: Huntsville, AL

About PSI

Protection Strategies, Inc. (PSI) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business specializing in high-level security solutions for the U.S. Government. Our mission is to protect our clients' interests with integrity and innovation.

Why Join PSI

At PSI, People First, Mission Always isn't just a motto-it's how we operate. Become part of a dedicated team that values its people and makes a meaningful impact supporting national security. Your contributions will be recognized in our mission-driven culture as we deliver cutting-edge solutions to safeguard critical infrastructure.

Benefits Include

Medical, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Tuition Assistance, Wellness Programs, Employee Assistance Programs, GoodRx, Commuter Benefits, Disability Products, and Flexible Spending Accounts (HSA/HRA).

Position Overview

As an FBI Personnel Security Specialist (Senior Level), you will play a critical role in safeguarding national security by conducting and overseeing personnel security investigations, analyzing complex data, and identifying potential security vulnerabilities. This role requires extensive investigative and adjudicative expertise, as well as the ability to provide recommendations and potentially support security program oversight and personnel management.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct and oversee personnel security investigations
• Apply technical expertise as an investigator and/or adjudicator
• Analyze complex security information to identify vulnerabilities and provide recommendations
• Support high-level personnel security determinations and risk mitigation efforts
• Assist with oversight and execution of security program functions
• Potentially manage security programs and personnel as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required
• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in federal law enforcement OR fifteen (15) years of experience in the personnel security investigative or investigative analyst field
• Alternative education/experience substitution:
  • Associate's degree with twelve (12) years of experience in federal law enforcement OR seventeen (17) years of experience in the personnel security investigative or investigative analyst field (must be approved by the Contracting Officer of the Order)
• Technical training/certification as an investigator and/or adjudicator is required
• Prior security management experience preferred
• Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph required

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Employment offers will be contingent on passing a pre-employment drug screen.

Practical AI Application

• Applies AI tools to streamline workflows, enhance decision-making, and improve outcomes
• Understands the strengths and limitations of AI systems and exercises sound judgment in their use
• Continuously explores new AI capabilities and integrates them into day-to-day work where appropriate
• Uses AI in alignment with company and customer-specific policies, data privacy standards, and ethical guidelines
• Exercises discretion when using AI with sensitive or proprietary information
• Demonstrates awareness of bias, accuracy, and risk considerations when leveraging AI tools