Security Clearance FAQs

For a full list of security clearance questions and answers, please see our Security Clearance FAQ.

Where can I search for jobs that require a security clearance?
Candidates with active clearances and those with clearances that can be reinstated can search for jobs that make use of that clearance at ClearanceJobs.com.

Specific Security Clearance Issues:

• Employment Suitability Versus Security Clearance
• Criminal Conduct and Security Clearances
• Drug Involvement and Security Clearances
• Rebutting and Appealing Security Clearance Denials
• Alcohol Consumption and Security Clearances
• Personal Finances and Security Clearances

Decisions pertaining to the adjudication of security clearance cases for contractor personnel:

• DOHA: Industrial Security Clearance Decisions

Military Resume Templates: 

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