Re: Slightly OT--US Govt Security Clearances (was: Job: Two Openings ....)

2008-04-22 Thread Jennifer Meyer
The length of time it takes to complete a Secret clearance request varies with the phase of the moon, the number of ants in your yard, and the location of your security office. It has been my experience that if your skills are sufficiently strong and you interview well, an employer will

Re: Slightly OT--US Govt Security Clearances (was: Job: Two Openings ....)

2008-04-18 Thread James Van Sickle
One other restriction not many people often hear about, however, is you can't be married to a foreign citizen when attempting to get clearance. Having a Green Card does not count. They have to either be actively pursuing US citizenship, or sign a binding document stating they will pursue