Background Investigations/Security Clearances
SERVICES
- Security Clearance Processing. Provide accurate and timely processing of security clearances including fingerprinting. Provide all necessary coordination to and from the Office of Personnel Management. Maintain complete files on all documentation granting security clearances.
- Investigations. Review, analyze and evaluate reports of investigations. Prepare suitability/security and adjudication summaries of the investigative reports containing actionable information which could impact on an employee's or applicant's employment or continued employment.
- Briefings. Conduct briefings and debriefings of individuals granted access to classified information and obtain signatures on nondisclosure agreements.
- Training. Coordinate and provide training to your employees, supervisors and managers on all aspects of security including document security.
- Inspections. Conduct periodic inspections of agency locations to evaluate personnel and security operations.
BENEFITS FOR USING THESE SERVICES
- Background Investigations/Security Clearances are a full-time job for our staff.
- Over 20 years combined experience in the investigations and security field.
STAFF
Lois Thompson - Personnel Security Specialist, Department of the Interior 1979 to Present.
Richard Hipkins - Security Consultant, Department of the Interior, 1996; Drug Program Manager, Department of the Interior, 1992 to Present; Security Officer/Drug Program Manager, Fish and Wildlife Service, 1987-1992; Regional Security Officer, U.S. Information Agency 1985-1987; Special Agent/Industrial Security Specialist, Defense Investigative Service, 1981-1985; Investigator, OPM, 1980-1981. BA degree (Criminology), University of Maryland, 1978.
Call (202) 208-3487 For More Information.
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