Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Screener / Vetting Specialist - Iraq

Employer: Patriot Group International 

Location: Baghdad,  Iraq

Job Description
Reports to:
DS Special Agent and/or the Polygraph Examiner.
Job Description
:• Conducts vetting procedures on host country nationals or U.S. Legal Permanent Residents (LPRs) seeking employment on Chief of Mission facilities or who are hired into position that
allows them knowledge of Chief of Mission operations.
• Interviews local national applicants or U.S. Legal Permanent Residents (LPRs) for suitability and eligibility for security certifications and produces timely written reports and assessments.
• Conduct electronic record checks in support of vetting investigations on classified and unclassified databases, including those involving U.S. Legal Permanent Residents (LPRs)
• Personnel will be equipped to travel to and may operate from multiple fixed sites within an assigned area of operations in accordance with RSO procedures, but will not conduct interviews outside of secure areas.
• Provide administrative support related to specific areas of assignment. Provide country specific information to the polygraph examiner and linguist.
Provide background on items discussed by the vetted applicant.
Point out possible irregularities between applicants documented information and information provided orally.
Qualifications
• Minimum of two years experience in one of the following Department of Defense Military Occupational Specialties or their civilian equivalents: 35L (Counterintelligence Agent), 35M (Human Intelligence Collector), 351L (Counterintelligence Technician), 351M (Human Intelligence Collection Technician), 180A (Special Forces Warrant Officer), 18F (Special Forces Assistant Operations and Intelligence Sergeant), or a Strategic Debriefer.
• Must have experience with vetting, vetting tasks, and/or investigative questioning techniques and knowledgeable of SIPRNET search engines and database retrieval tools such as QueryTreeand M3.
• United States citizen eligible for appropriate security clearance.
• Knowledge of host country culture, traditions, and customs is highly desirable.
• Experience working in a high-threat environment and experience with U.S. Department ofState security operations are strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with individuals or groups from various levels and backgrounds.
• Must be in good physical condition with no health deficiencies, either temporary or long lasting, that would impair performance of duties

How to Apply:
Send your resume and salary requirements to: recruiting@tmpatriot.com 

In the subject line type: "Vetting Specialist/ Area Expert"