# DOE Contractor with Multiple SSNs and Names Denied Clearance Eligibility
**URL:** https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/doe-contractor-with-multiple-ssns-and-names-denied-clearance-eligibility/15433
**Category:** SECURITY CLEARANCE NEWS
**Created:** [December 12, 2022, 2:51pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/doe-contractor-with-multiple-ssns-and-names-denied-clearance-eligibility/15433 "2022-12-12T14:51:52Z")
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### Author:  [@Marko](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/Marko)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2022, 2:51pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/doe-contractor-with-multiple-ssns-and-names-denied-clearance-eligibility/15433/1 "2022-12-12T14:51:52Z")
Originally published at: [https://www.clearancejobsblog.com/doe-contractor-with-multiple-ssns-and-names-denied-clearance-eligibility/](https://www.clearancejobsblog.com/doe-contractor-with-multiple-ssns-and-names-denied-clearance-eligibility/)
There are some security clearance appeals where you just gotta shake your head and wonder “what was this person thinking trying to apply for a cleared position?”. This particular Department of Energy (DOE) contractor appeal case is one of those. It goes to show that there are some people out there that just don’t have…
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### Author:  [@clearedrob](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/clearedrob)
#### Post date: [December 29, 2022, 6:12pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/doe-contractor-with-multiple-ssns-and-names-denied-clearance-eligibility/15433/2 "2022-12-29T18:12:55Z")
Wow! But I’ve heard of plenty of people like this and worse getting cleared. Glad they caught this one. Can you imagine this guy having access to highly sensitive info?
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### Author:  [@fsi1212](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/fsi1212)
#### Post date: [January 4, 2023, 4:38pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/doe-contractor-with-multiple-ssns-and-names-denied-clearance-eligibility/15433/3 "2023-01-04T16:38:52Z")
It certainly looks like this one made no effort to correct the behavior. I have seen people, though, with major drug history (including prison time) be granted a clearance because 1) they were honest and 2) they turned their life around. I think that is the main difference here. This person made no effort to be honest and also seems to have made no effort to correct the behavior.