How Security Clearances Work
People often ask the question: "How do I get a security clearance? Or how can my business get a security clearance?" My first response is market yourself. There's nothing you can do about getting a security clearance until somebody sees value in your product or your service and sponsors the business for a security clearance. Value is simply someone who has a tangible need for a particular product or service and they want to put you on contract already classified contract to be able to use your products or services. There are many jobs that require security clearance or services and some of those jobs include janitorial services, engineering services, secretarial, you name it. There are many opportunities out there to get a security clearance. However, one cannot just get a security clearance in preparation for the work. The work offer comes first. The first step is to be sponsored by a federal government entity, a government contracting agency (GCA) or ...