PERSONNEL SECURITY SPECIALIST

Office of Naval Research

USD 84,655 - 134,659 / yearArlington, Virginia

Office of Naval Research

Arlington, Virginia

Employment type not specified

Valid through 9/18/2026

Job description

You will serve as a Personnel Security Specialist in the Security Division, Code 0543 of OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH.

You will serve as the ONR Subject Matter Expert concerning personnel security. You will manage Letters of Intent (LOI) and Letters of Decision (LOD) within ONR and make appropriate coordination with Human Resources and Office of Counsel concerning the impact of loss of eligibility for employees. You will counsel individuals concerning options and appropriate responses to the DoN Central Adjudication Facility, Defense Office of Hearings and Appeals, and/or the DoN Personnel Security Appeals Board. You will provide oversight to the personnel security process for all ONR field sites and ONR Global offices, world-wide. You will coordinate, administer, and implement the Facility Access Determination Program as it pertains to ONRHQ and field sites for uncleared contractor employees and for approximately 160 ONR researchers. You will review classified contracts and prepare the DD-254, DoD Contract Security Classification Specification. You will coordinate with ONR code 02 (contractors) and other departments within ONR to ensure appropriate verbiage is inserted into contracts to support desired result concerning access to classified information.