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Personnel Security Specialist (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees)
Office of the Secretary of Transportation
$57,736–$111,087/yr
📍 Washington, District of Columbia · Remote
This position is in the Office of the Secretary, (OST) Office of Security, Personnel Security. This position is responsible for various personnel security duties with an emphasis on the adjudication of background investigations. Applies practical knowledge of commonly applied security principles, concepts and methodologies and apply judgement to processing applications for investigations. As a Personnel Security Specialist, you will: Maintain custody and protection of personnel security files for the office. Accurately review, analyze, and prepare detailed written reports of all investigative information, personnel information, and intelligence. Forward investigative cases and summaries to the Supervisory Personnel Security Specialist while adequately summarizing serious derogatory...
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This position is 8 miles from Naval Support Activity Bethesda. The 2026 BAH rate there is $3,132/month for an E-5 with dependents — useful for working out what the salary above is actually worth locally. Nearest VA facility: National Capital Region VA Regional Benefit Office, 1 mile away. 243 other open positions are currently listed within 25 miles. Browse all jobs near Naval Support Activity Bethesda.
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