[rescue] Sr. Irix Job w/DOE clearance

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Sat Oct 12 11:41:03 CDT 2002


On Saturday, October 12, 2002, at 12:18 PM, Michael Schiller wrote:
>>    Be advised that this is very old information...I last held a 
>> security
>> clearance something like twelve years ago, and it was through
>> DoD/DISCO, not DoE.
>>
>>    You go to work for an organization without a clearance.  They apply
>> for a clearance for you.  When you get that clearance, and 
>> subsequently
>> leave that organization, your clearance persists for six months, then
>> expires.  I don't know if there's anything involved in "moving" your
>> clearance to a new company or agency, as I've never had to do that.
>>
>>    Things may be a bit different now...9/11, no more cold war with the
>> Soviet Union, etc.
>
> I think that the above is still the way it goes. When I was living in 
> WV I
> looked into what's required to get a clearance, and determined that I 
> don't
> stand chance of getting one :( Oh well :)

   If you ask me, I'd say you're better off.

       -Dave

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