Essentially I have to find an employer that would permit me to do unclassified work until the clearance goes through??? My job depends on keeping my SCI so Im worried. Confused: Please post your original question and the added information at the Ask Your Clearance Questions Part 5. How likely is it that another employer seeking a TS/SCI (or just a TS) would be able to transfer the DOE-Q without the need of a full investigation? Would this incident bar me from a general top secret clearance despite the measures I have taken to mitigate this issue? They also require a polygraph exam for agent positions. If my secret clearance is inactive, what does that mean exactly when applying for positions that require it? Shannon: He was out of work for a year and 9 months. In the process they were trying to give me a Interim Top Secret clearance. He first got into the ammo hauling business by answering a help wanted ad in the newspaper when that was still a thing. 2. Unfortunately your chances of getting an interim clearance are not good. One has recently been divorced since he was granted his security clearance. I have two misdemeanor indecent exposure arrests. I worked with a non-DOD govt agency and had a TS clearance with them. I have put inquiry in to them. If what you filled out was a company employment application form, I am unable to comment on your situation. WebHere are some frequently asked questions: Whats an Automatic Disqualifier for a Security Clearance? Just Google ISOO. 2) Your references will only be interviewed once. Im just looking to put my mind at ease with this. To be eligible for employment, you must adhere to the following guidelines prior to application consideration: Be a U.S. citizen. Top secret clearance: This type of security clearance is the most restrictive and provides access to information that can cause grave damage to national security if if someone lists past illegal drug usage on an SF86 will the investigator ask any specifics- like names of those involved, where it was obtained, etc.. DOE clearance can transfer to DOD and other federal agencies. Thanks. If you werent given the file, there was no security violation. You do have the adequate level of investigation, so a new one wont be necessary if your position requires a Secret clearance.. I am currently a 5th grade teacher in the state of Florida. Thanks. Is that something that will deni me of a security clearance? I have had some debt to be 150 days late, but are satisfied now. Why would the company figure out what the criteria is and skip the process if a candidate/employee who needs a clearance has some issues with finances? This was a business card given to me by my previous employer to be used for business purposes. I dont know how to answer the question regarding unfavorable circumstances. Thanks again for your comments, Im feeling a bit more hopeful! My husband works for a contractor for the DOD. Any assumptions and misconceptions about the screening process for security clearance can be problematic, but it can also lead to a security clearance denial. When you reapply, you should ensure that the potential issues that may have prevented you from being hired the first go around have been resolved. So Im very confused as to how others in my position have handeled this situion in the past? By August, thet both became us citizens. fficers will look at your criminal background. My partner is experience financial difficulty and we might have to foreclosure on our investment. Finally, do I discuss this with the company at all, or just let them do their thing and find out as we go?