Determine whether the job or role requires a security clearance
Confirm your citizenship and eligibility requirements
Obtain a sponsor, usually an employer or government agency
Complete the...
Be sponsored by a U.S. government agency or a cleared defense contractor
Complete the required security clearance application forms
Provide accurate personal, residential, employment, education, and...
Determine the clearance level required by the job or agency
Confirm you are eligible for sponsorship by a government employer or contractor
Complete the required application...
