3 Exclusive Insights into Security Clearance Compensation

Phoebe Wells / Mar 14, 2024

Have you checked out our 2024 Security Clearance Compensation Report? Watch an overview and download all of the insights below!

National Security Compensation Sets Record High

ClearanceJobs / Mar 13, 2024

Our Security Clearance Compensation Report revealed cleared employers took bold action last year by implementing significant salary hikes despite economic uncertainties. Read the full report below!

Being Born to Immigrant Parents Doesn’t Mean You Can’t Get a Clearance

Katie Helbling / Mar 12, 2024

This job seeker convinced a contractor to sponsor his security clearance at the height of the backlog, and one of his concerns was foreign influence and preference, but he was honest on his SF-86 about being born to immigrant parents.

Lookin’ for Love (in All the Wrong Places): 5 Keys to Avoiding a Honeytrap

Steve Leonard / Mar 12, 2024

You can almost feel Johnny Lee’s croon for a 63-year-old civilian, arrested last weekend for sharing classified information.

Getting Fired and Keeping a Clearance

Lindy Kyzer / Mar 11, 2024

Getting fired is one of the more common scenarios resulting in a ‘personal conduct’ security clearance denial or revocation. Often the issue is less about getting fired itself – than the common propensity of an applicant to try to hide or withhold having lost a position. 

Why Clearance Holders Should Tread Carefully with Real Estate in 2024

Sean Bigley / Mar 10, 2024

Between high interest rates and low inventory, many would-be buyers have sat on the sidelines waiting for a shift in market conditions.

How to Get a Clearance Back After it Expires

Katie Helbling / Mar 9, 2024

The biggest question we hear at veteran or military family events is, “How do I get my clearance back if it’s expired?”

Drug Use Clearance Denials Increasing

Lindy Kyzer / Mar 4, 2024

The widespread ‘legalization’ of drugs has created a number of sticky situations for security clearance holders and applicants. Security clearance denials and revocations caused by the drug use adjudicative guideline increased by 36% last year, according to cases released by the Defense Office of Hearings and Appeals.

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