Katie Benson

Contract Investigator retained by the Defense Counterintellignece and Security Agency and Department of Homeland Security conducting Public Trust Position Investigations and National Security Clearance Investigations. Conducting investigations for National Security Clearances for Excalibur contract and Paper Proof contract.

• Conduct interviews and investigations to ensure extensive information is provided on applicant’s background to include: compiling data from references, employment records, education records, and legal records to adhere to contract standards.
• Perform impartial investigations and methodically documented statements, and evidentiary materials to prepare detailed reports.
• Balance Investigative workload amongst four different contracts concurrently.
• Mentor in internal new-Investigator training program to train and guide novice investigators.
• Performed Acting Section Lead duties to include: managing and supervising Investigative Team and individual investigator's workload; conducting team meetings; communicating case updates to upper management.
• Performed Investigation Oversight investigative work, ensuring paramount integrity to all investigative components.