related jobs. About half of them require clearances.
larry
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Doug White [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 10:16 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: Question about Security Clearance
>
>
> That is for sure.
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Lyons, Larry
> To: CF-Community
> Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 7:55 AM
> Subject: RE: Question about Security Clearance
>
>
> In this area if you have CF skills and a clearance, you'd
> be beating the
> recruiters off with a stick. During my recent job hunting
> stint that's the
> most popular question that was asked by recruiters. There
> are a lot of
> government positions and contract jobs begging for CF people with
> clearances.
>
> larry
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Doug White [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 8:25 PM
> > To: CF-Community
> > Subject: Re: Question about Security Clearance
> >
> >
> > Congratulations. It is not often that a company will create
> > a slot for you while a clearance is pending. They are doing
> > a you a great favor. Once the clearance is issued, talk
> > about job security! you will pretty well have it made.
> >
> > That was my experience when I was working for a DoD
> > contractor (before I retired in 2000)
> >
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> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Marwan Saidi
> > To: CF-Community
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 5:30 PM
> > Subject: Re: Question about Security Clearance
> >
> >
> > Thanks Doug. From what I understand is that the positiion
> > that I was offered today (WOO HOO) I may _someday_ need a
> > clearance, and the company would get it. They asked me if I
> > thought that I couldn't for any reason, and I honestly told
> > them that I did not know why not, so I should be good...
> >
> > >To get a clearance you must be hired into a job which
> > requires one - only then
> > >can your employer apply for your clearance. The employer
> > must then subsidize
> > >you until the clearance is obtained. (Not a lot of
> these around)
> > >
> > >Catch-22 situation. If you are not employed in a
> > security job, then you
> > cannot
> > >get a clearance.
> > >The alternative is to join the national guard, get a
> > security billet, and they
> > >will do the grunt work for you. Once it is obtained, then
> > you can apply for the
> > >jobs that have a security clearance as a prerequisite.
> > >
> > >Secret clearances are usually an agency check for
> > convictions you have not
> > >reported on your application.
> > >
> > >Top Secret, requires individual investigation and can take
> > up to two years these
> > >days.
> > >
> > >If you are foreign born, you can almost forget the idea of
> > getting one.
> > >
> > >
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> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Marwan Saidi
> > > To: CF-Community
> > > Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 3:56 PM
> > > Subject: Question about Security Clearance
> > >
> > >
> > > Curious about this... how does one go about getting a
> > clearance, if necessary?
> > >
> > > More specifically, what would preclude one from getting
> > a clearance?
> > >
> > > Tim?
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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