Security Clearance Requirements

With the Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) moving to Fort Meade, Fort Meade, will have an estimate growth of 22,000 new jobs on the installation during the next 5-7 years, and with The Obama Administration hiring over 270,000 Federal employees over the next three years, most of these jobs will require a security clearance. These jobs will become…

Tip #5 What is e-QIP?

What is e-QIP? The Electronic Questionnaires for Investigations Processing (e-QIP) will replace the Electronic Personnel Security Questionnaire (EPSQ), previously used within Department of Defense (DoD) as the automated request for personnel security investigations and clearances. e-QIP is a secure website that will eventually contain all PSI forms, including the SF 86, SF 85P, and the…

Don’t Sing the Blues

Valentine day is one of my favorite holidays and I am still basking in the persona of sharing and giving love. Wait! Hold On a minute! Before you comment about how self absorb my blogs are, I understand that a lot of people do not enjoy Valentine’s Day as much as I do. I can…

Taking Chances

Today, I swayed away from my normal topics on this blog about Government Security Clearances, I just wanted to say, Happy Valentines Day and  Thank you for all you have done to help grow Security First & Associates blog. With the New Year’s day celebration over and No first of Spring in site. It may seem like just another ordinary…

The Prince and I

I must confess that I am in Love with the singing artist Prince. I find him to be the most exciting pop star of our time. I know everything about him.  His name real name, where he was born, his father’s name, he’s a Vegan and, that he is a control freak. Don’t get me…

Ground Hog or Wood Chuck?

After watching the news and seeing just how many people are interested in whether or not the Ground Hog saw his shadow or not.  I am having a pity party, I guess being locked inside is making me a little down. So, I said to myself, Self? Who is sponsoring this woodchuck?  How do we really know if…

How A Security Clearance Can Change Your Life -FREE E-BOOK

You are among the first to know! Have you ever wondered how to get a security clearance? Do want to know how to obtain a security clearance? To be honest, you can search the internet for hours and find the answers to your security clearance questions, but who has the time?   I know I don’t!…

What a Dominatrix taught me?

Do you Like Pain? Do you know anyone that likes Pain? No, No, Not Sara Palin, silly!   Pain! Okay, now that I have your attention? Let me point out that I am not talking about myself. I recently read a blog from Rob Cuesta where he stated that a “Dominatrix pointed out that some pains…

Wanted: Dream Job

Have you ever wondered what the perfect job would be? Just letting your mind wander to the possibilities without restrictions, obligations, or geography? Until few years ago, I still had dreams of being a Dallas Cowboy’s Cheerleader, unfortunately, being fully endowed was not a blessing bestowed upon me! I would love to know what it…

List Run my Life!

List Run my Life! I can’t function without a list.  I’m  speaking of a do list, grocery list, a good place to blog list, a business organization list.  My life is consumed with list, and not to mention my bucket list. I have crossed off things on the list and added a few more on…