ClearanceJobs Blog where you can read and discuss government security clearance process, sf86, how to get a security clearance job and background investigations issues. Please read our getting started section before posting.

Security Clearance news

Background Investigations

·

Last Fall the big news in the background investigation arena was the downfall of USIS and their investigators jumping ship to either CACI or KeyPoint Government Solutions. Since then very little ink has been spilled regarding how the transition went, whether CACI and KGS are doing a better job, or

Read More
Background Investigations

·

The case of the marijuana use of a contractor who was working in a public trust position and subsequently applied for a security clearance.

Read More
Paragon Investigations - Stay far away!
2833 Views
DSCA BI hiring process
911 Views
Contract Investigator Pay Rates
757 Views
Help! Rejection from an IC career
652 Views
Did I really fail my poly’s or is this a game
637 Views
Can I file for unemployment
98 Views
Timeline 2024 Thread
5395 Views
SF86 public trust
372 Views
Interim secret with misdemeanor
92 Views
I keep gettitn error on EQIP Employment
32877 Views
Discussing: Paragon Investigations - Stay far away!
PIPSr

I was not forced to go to Canda. It was a choice. There was no pressure whatsoever. And, I made the choice to go to Canda.

PIPSr

And, there are still DCSA investigators at Paragon.

investigator721

Thanks for the update! My source is spouting nonsense then.

Sq457

For now. They will be IC only from what I hear.

Past Security Clearance Posts

Career Advice

The Partnership for Public Service and American University’s Institute for the Study of Public Policy Implementation published their 2009 rankings of the best places to…
Career Advice

On May 8, 2009 John Berry, the Director of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) jokingly told a senate subcommittee that his agency was sometimes…
Security Clearance Denial

According to a May 25, 2009 article at FederalTimes.com, Fifty-three federal and contractor falsified security clearance background investigations since 2005. . . . All of…