Tier 5 Background Investigations Implemented to Take Place of SSBI

Originally published at: https://clearancejobsblog.com/tier-5-background-investigations-implemented-take-place-ssbi/

OPM has finally moved forward in implementing the Tier 5 background investigation product to replace the Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI). ODNI and OPM had collaborated on developing the new standards back in 2012 in order to provide quality control and consistency on investigations for Top Secret clearances. The change to Tier 5 will take…