Federal activity overview — Public Trust (High Risk)
Security clearance · Confidential level
A high-risk public trust position involves duties that can cause significant damage to the public trust if performed improperly. This includes access to sensitive financial data, critical IT infrastructure, law enforcement information, or policy-making positions.
High-risk public trust designations are required for contracts involving access to critical government IT systems, financial management, tax data (IRS), and law enforcement databases. Contractors working on systems like Healthcare.gov, IRS modernization, or financial management systems typically need this level.
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A high-risk public trust position involves duties that can cause significant damage to the public trust if performed improperly. This includes access to sensitive financial data, critical IT infrastructure, law enforcement information, or policy-making positions.
Public Trust (High Risk) Government Contracts & Federal Records
A high-risk public trust position involves duties that can cause significant damage to the public trust if performed improperly. This includes access to sensitive financial data, critical IT infrastructure, law enforcement information, or policy-making positions.
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A high-risk public trust position involves duties that can cause significant damage to the public trust if performed improperly. This includes access to sensitive financial data, critical IT infrastructure, law enforcement information, or policy-making positions.
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Confidential / Public Trust
3-8 months
Tier 2 (T2) — Background Investigation (enhanced)
High-risk public trust designations are required for contracts involving access to critical government IT systems, financial management, tax data (IRS), and law enforcement databases. Contractors working on systems like Healthcare.gov, IRS modernization, or financial management systems typically need this level.
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