Adjudicator/Personnel Security Assistant

at  TDEC

TDEC (The Data Entry Company), a nationally recognized Business Processing Outsourcing Organization (BPO), seeks an Adjudicator/PSA to support a federal agency in Boyers, PA.
This position is Hybrid (Remote/In Office).

REQUIREMENTS:

• Education Requirement: Bachelor’s degree highly desired
• Experience Requirement: 2 years in this field
• Ability to pass a federal background investigation
• Extensive knowledge of e-QIP screening requirements and required materials for OPM Tiered-level investigations.
  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disable

ADJUDICATOR DUTIES:

• Reviewing background investigations for completeness and requesting missing information from investigative service provider or contacting source directly as necessary.
• Assessing severity of any derogatory information contained in background investigations and, if necessary, request additional information from investigative service provider or subject as appropriate.
• Applying guidelines provided in HSPD-12, Executive Orders 13381, 13467, 13488, and Title 5 of the Code of Federal Regulations, to determine applicant’s fitness for duty, suitability and/or credentialing eligibility for employment with the Government.
• Updating FSEM’s PS database with access recommendation.PERSONNEL SECURITY ASSISTANT DUTIES:
• Responsible for all aspects of the processing of e-QIP or successor e-application system request.
• Staffing the FSEM-PS help desk
• Assisting in the administration of the PIV Card Management Program
• Must fully screen and release/reject no fewer on average than 25 e-QIP cases per day for completeness and accuracy.
• Possess the ability to identify discrepancies and missing information from investigative forms (e-QIP Standard Forms 85, 85P, 86, Standard Form 306, various investigative releases).
• Successfully communicate via email, telephone and/or fax with personnel being processed for investigation to address incomplete or discrepant information for the scheduling of investigations.
• Assist with the processing and handling of case material receipts to include matching the receipts with the appropriate case and tracking unassigned pieces.