Updated 2025
Learn how to get a security clearance and find answers to questions such as:
What is top secret clearance?
What is an SCI clearance?
What is top secret clearance sci?
This book explains the U.S. Government contracts' security clearance process. Applicable for business entities and employees seeking clearances.Want to know how to get a security clearance? You need this book because it's a road map that tells how to get a top secret security clearance and work on classified federal contracts. With a security clearance you can get a job or bid on classified government contracts with the Department of Defense, Homeland Security, Department of Energy, Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) and so much more. In fact, people with security clearances earn up to 15% more than their non-security clearance counterparts.
You know how government opportunities exist, but there are so many unanswered questions? Well Insider's Guide to Security Clearances not only answers the questions, but walks the reader through the process.
Insider's Guide to Security Clearance gives you the real information and solutions you need to go after that security clearance job. It demonstrates to job seekers and career changers how to apply for the federal personnel security clearance after filling out the job resume. It tells contractors how to apply for a facility security clearance after bidding on the classified government contract.
Inside you'll find answers to your security clearance questions with incredible information you can use immediately.
In fact, don't apply for that job before reading my book. Once you order and receive it, you'll want to read the first three chapters immediately. It's like having a security clearance roadmap and a private guide.
The benefits of reading this book include:
✓ Employees can better understand how to get a very satisfying lifelong career earning more money using their very valuable current skills including cybersecurity, network security, computer security, technology, engineering, IT, finance, and so many more.
✓Job seekers can better understand how to apply for those security clearance jobs
✓Company owners can bid on government contracts and understand how to perform on classified contracts and prepare their businesses and employees to do the same.
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Part of the Security Clearance and Cleared Defense Contractor series by Red Bike Publishing:
- Insider's Guide to Security Clearances
- DoD Security Clearance and Contractor's Guidebook
- How to Get U.S. Government Contracts and Classified Work
- National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM)
- Self Inspection Guidebook for NISP Contractors
- ISP Certification-The Industrial Security Professional Exam Manual
- International Traffic In Arms Regulation (ITAR)
Jeffrey W. Bennett, SAPPC, SFPC, ISOC, ISP is a NISPOM compliance consultant and fractional FSO. Jeff's first book was a study guide for security certification.
He studied the NISPOM thoroughly, completely and captured his study method that helped him sail through the exam. He knew he could help others do the same.
Jeff not only contiued to write books, but began developing an FSO Professional Development library of books, training, tools and policeis.
His goal is to create excitement within organizations for FSOs to address your specific issues. We created the FSO professional development program complete with the following:
- Books for the FSO Library
- NISPOM and FSO courses to train the FSO and compliance officers
- Cleared employee training required for employees AND for FSOs to access
- Essential FSO Forms, Procedures and Tools
- Essential ITPSO Forms, Procedures and Tools