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Tag Archives: Security Clearance

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  Conflicting Resume Advice

  Resume advice is often contradictory - who do you believe? Ask five people, get 10 answers.  Sad but true. Most all recruiters and hiring managers agree that you have to have a chronological format resume. But not so much else. These are some common issues in government contr… more

• What You Need to Know About Your Security Clearance Reinvestigation

  Nicole Smith, attorney and security clearance specialist with Tully Rinckey, will present two briefings on security clearance periodic reinvestigations at the October 1 Cleared Job Fair in Tysons Corner. Nicole will discuss what you should be aware of, what you should think ab… more

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  Sexual Behavior and Your Security Clearance

  How questionable sexual behavior may be discovered You probably expect that issues involving your credit, foreign influence or drug use will have a negative impact on your ability to be granted a security clearance. One issue that is not specifically referenced in the SF86 Que… more

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  What a Recruiter Needs Upfront to Verify Your Security Clearance

  Should I give my security clearance information to a recruiter when they ask for it over the phone? As a recruiter I frequently ask job seekers for this information. I need to know you have a security clearance before you come in for an interview. That means I need your ful… more

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  New State Marijuana Laws and Your Security Clearance

  Legalization of Recreational Marijuana Use In May 2013, Colorado passed laws regulating and taxing the recreational use of marijuana by adults age twenty-one and older.  Once retail stores start selling marijuana openly, Colorado residents age 21 and older can: Purchase u… more