How to Get U.S. Government Contracts and Classified Work: A Contractor’s Guide to Bidding on Classified Work and Building a Compliant Security Program … Clearances and Cleared Defense Contractors)

For defense contractors and employees who want to prepare for and perform on classified contracts.

Previously published as DoD Security Clearances and Contracts Guidebook by Jeffrey W. Bennett.

Want to know how to perform on top secret classified contracts? This book explains the federal security clearances and how to perform on U.S. Government classified contracts. With a security clearance, you can bid on government contracts with the Department of Defense, Homeland Security, Department of Energy, Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) and so much more.

How to Get U.S. Government Contracts and Classified Work is the solution that walks step by step and describes how a defense company can work on classified contracts. The first step is to win a contract and become a Cleared Defense Contractor (CDC) as discussed in the book Insider’s Guide to Security Clearances.

Did you know that companies and employees with security clearances make up to 15% more than their counterparts?
But many companies don’t compete on classified contracts because they just don’t understand how to get started or how to go through federal classified contract or the security clearance process.
You know how all those government contracting opportunities exist but there are so many unanswered questions? Well How to Get U.S. Government Contracts and Classified Work not only answers the questions, but walks the reader through the process of bidding on classified contracts, applying for the facility clearance and preparing their companies to perform on classified contracts.
In fact, don’t bid on any classified contracts job before reading my book. Once you order and receive it, you’ll want to read the first three chapters immediately. It’s like having a roadmap to bid on classified contracts and establish a security program to perform on them.This book is a companion book to Insider’s Guide to Security Clearances, but here we go further. The benefits of reading this book include:
✓Better understand how to perform on classified contracts with current core competencies including cybersecurity, network security, computer security, technology, engineering, IT, finance, and so many more
✓Prepare to receive, protect, and work with classified contracts without compromise or blowing your budget
What I’ve learned after many years in the field is that fear and misunderstandings stop people from bidding on security clearance contracts. It’s what you need to know about national security.
My book gives you the real information and solutions you need. It teaches contractors how to apply for a facility security clearance after bidding on the classified government contract. Inside you’ll find answers to your security clearance questions with incredible in-formation you can use immediately.

If you are ready to do the following, this book is for you:

✓Become a CDC Contractor

✓Determine security requirements

✓Establish a security team to protect classified information

✓Develop and provide required security training

✓Prepare for government inspections and much more

This book also covers protecting classified information that the company will receive, including:

✓Contract specifications

✓Insider threat

✓Security clearance levels

✓Classified information processing

✓Derivative Classification

✓Required Security Training

✓Appointing a Facility Security Officer

✓Government Audits

✓Study for SFPC, ISP, SPED and ISOC certification