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Personnel Security Analyst / Adjudicator – Mid w/ TS/SCI with with Security Clearance

Xcelerate SolutionsHerndon, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 15 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to deepen your expertise in personnel security adjudication within a highly secure environment, with significant opportunities for mentorship and professional development. You'll thrive here if you possess strong analytical skills, a commitment to integrity, and a desire to contribute to critical national security efforts. Apply now to join Xcelerate Solutions and advance your career in this vital field.

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Employee
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Personnel Security Analyst / Adjudicator – Mid The Full Performance Security Analyst operates with minimal guidance on all but the most complex cases. Building upon the foundational skills of the Junior level, this role manages a higher volume of cases and takes a more active lead in the appeals and legal documentation process. The incumbent is expected to be a subject matter expert in personnel security policies within compartmented environments. Clearance: TS/SCI w Full Scope Polygraph Location: Herndon, VA Responsibilities:  * Advanced Case Management: Effectively manage a caseload of over 80 cases in parallel stages of processing, while maintaining the required 23 completed cases per month average.
* Adjudicative Actions: Prepare Statements of Reasons (SOR), investigative files, and First Level Review recommendations.
* Appeals Support: Conduct personal appearances for Appellants according to Appeals Staff procedures.
* Collaborative Interviews: Partner with SMEs to conduct interviews to clarify complex facts or elicit additional information for final adjudication.
* Mentorship: Provide on-the-job training to new team members and Developmental level colleagues.
Minimum Requirements:   * Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree + 3 years of relevant experience OR High School Diploma/GED + 5 years of relevant experience.
* Security Expertise: Prior adjudicative experience supporting the Clearance Division and experience working within compartmented programs.
* Analytical Depth: Proven ability to handle a large, complex workload with high personal integrity.
* Communication: Advanced writing and briefing skills capable of synthesizing multi-source data into supportable final reports.

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