Integrated Vetting​/Personnel Security Policy SME

Integrated Vetting / Personnel Security Policy SME

Arlington, VA

Arlo Solutions (Arlo) is an information technology consulting services company that specializes in delivering technology solutions. Our reputation reflects the high quality of the talented Arlo Solutions team and the consultants working in partnership with our customers. Our mission is to understand and meet the needs of both our customers and consultants by delivering quality, value-added solutions. Our solutions are designed and managed to not only reduce costs, but to improve business processes, accelerate response time, improve services to end-users, and give our customers a competitive edge, now and into the future.

In this role you will develop, revise, review, communicate, and coordinate policies pertaining to personnel vetting to include background investigations, adjudications, and continuous evaluation of individuals under DoD vetting cognizance. This includes developing up to 40 policy memorandums or responses to Congressional/Public queries, per annum with complete staffing packets and associated briefing materials, to include visual presentations.

• Coordinate policy memorandums/DoD issuances. This includes creation, maintenance, updating, and coordination of associated read‑ahead packages that are grammatically and typographically error‑free and require little editing in accordance with directorate procedures.
• Provide support on strategies, initiatives, and oversight to overhaul and improve personnel security processes and performance to include the review, evaluation, and oversight of personnel vetting information technology systems, research and innovation initiatives.
• Organize, plan, and execute personnel vetting projects while working within scheduling restraints. This includes leading or participating in DoD working groups such as Suicide Prevention, Portfolio Performance, Trusted Workforce 2.0, Defense Security Enterprise, Defense Intelligence Enterprise.
• Manage or support logistical and administrative structuring, scheduling, conducting, and reporting of engagements to include development and coordination of associated read‑ahead packages that are grammatically and typographically error‑free.
• Conduct staff actions, including Correspondence and Task Management System administration, crisply convey complicated or nuanced topics in writing or orally, and provide draft packages that comply with DoD correspondence standards, are grammatically and typographically error‑free.
• Recommend changes in writing via information, issue, vision or white papers or orally through formal or informal engagements with leadership on security programs and policy consistent with oversight assessment findings, identified vulnerabilities, and anticipated needs.
• Coordinate within CL&S to ensure optimal cross‑functional integration of key security policy issues in the areas of physical, personnel, industrial, and information security as they affect DoD’s ability to mitigate external and insider threats and assess and manage risk.
• Advise senior DoD leadership on potential issues or roadblocks affecting DoD personnel and security policy and oversight.
• Develop a recommended position, in writing via information, issue, vision, or white papers or orally through formal or informal engagements with leadership, ensuring technology and policy solutions follow applicable laws, regulations, principals and standards.
• Conduct research on laws, regulations, Executive Orders, Federal and DoD policies and prepare associated papers to inform decisions on policy, strategy, budget, and communication. Research findings will be produced in writing in the form of an applicable paper and will include associated visual briefing materials.

Onsite (Arlington, VA / Pentagon)

Active TS/SCI

• Develop, revise, review, communicate, and coordinate policies pertaining to personnel vetting to include background investigations, adjudications, and continuous evaluation of individuals under DoD vetting cognizance.
• Coordinate policy memorandums/DoD issuances.
• Provide support on strategies, initiatives,…