Byron Conaway-Manson

About Byron Conaway-Manson

With a proven track record for over 7 years in Personnel Security, I specialize in…

Experience

1. Personnel Security Specialist

   Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA)

   Feb 2020 — Present · US

   Review and evaluate personnel security investigations, incident reports, and continuous evaluation alerts for derogatory information.· Determine or make recommendations whether or not the granting, denial, or revocation of a clearance is in the best interest of national security.· Review security related information and makes a recommendation on whether or not an individual is eligible for access to DoD controlled facilities and information systems.· Determine the sufficiency of personnel security investigations.· Resolve situations complicated by discrepant or insufficient data, evidence, or testimony by initiating requests for (any of the following): additional investigations, drug/alcohol evaluations; medical/psychological evaluations; credit reports; military records; and/or subject interviews.· Analyze the results of subsequent investigations and makes a recommendation to grant, deny, or revoke a security clearance.· Documents all personnel security determinations or recommendations in the relevant automated information systems.· Providing advice and assistance to the CV Personnel Security Specialists when they are working complicated cases concerning national security, criminal conduct, alcoholism, drug involvement, financial irresponsibility, suspicious financial activity, eligibility, allegiance concerns, foreign influence/foreign preference or misuse of information technology systems.· Assist in Planning, organizing, designing, and carrying out analyses and evaluations of Continuous Evaluation and Personnel Security processes as it relates to security clearances.· Utilize computer software such as analysis tools to research and facilitate work.