# Why Clearance Holders Need Approval Before Taking a Second Job

**URL:** <https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/why-clearance-holders-need-approval-before-taking-a-second-job/615>\
**Category:** SECURITY CLEARANCE NEWS\
**Created:** [November 7, 2016, 5:12pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/why-clearance-holders-need-approval-before-taking-a-second-job/615 "2016-11-07T17:12:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![Marko](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/marko/32/103_2.png) [@Marko](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/Marko)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2016, 5:12pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/why-clearance-holders-need-approval-before-taking-a-second-job/615/1 "2016-11-07T17:12:27Z")

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Originally published at: [https://clearancejobsblog.com/clearance-holders-need-approval-taking-second-job/](https://clearancejobsblog.com/clearance-holders-need-approval-taking-second-job/)  
   
As all clearance’s holder’s should know from their initial security briefing, before engaging in outside employment you need to get approval from your security officer or federal agency before starting to ensure the activity is deemed suitable and there is no conflict of interest with what you do regarding your access to classified information. Well,…