{"podcast":{"title":"Security Clearance Insecurity","slug":"security-clearance-insecurity-7119168","podcast_index_feed_id":7119168,"rss_url":"https://feeds.hubbardpodcasts.com/dc/securityclearance","website_url":"https://art19.com/shows/security-clearance-insecurity","image_url":"https://content.production.cdn.art19.com/images/67/5d/d4/1a/675dd41a-d328-435e-9721-a1306041943c/b53ee558926354fc3d01f1e9adc4303cccbe275d9f529a36259ce74c2a92efe3ecba20c2ed797a814de540dea5ca8c257bf1287173239e00fce09b82422e2b16.jpeg","author":"Federal News Network | Hubbard Radio","episode_count":115,"summary":"Millions of jobs require a U.S. government security clearance. Getting or keeping one is an anxiety-inducing process shrouded in mystery, and sometimes, urban legend. From drug use and bankruptcy to cryptocurrencies and motorcycle gangs, we unpack all of your top (or most unexpected) security clearance questions. We also talk with some of the leading experts and government officials charged with overseeing the security clearance process and establishing security policies. Security Clearance Insecurity demystifies security clearances, delivers expert insight, and answers the questions you’d never ask at work. Hosted by ClearanceJobs.com's Lindy Kyzer and Sean Bigley, security clearance legal correspondent and regular ClearanceJobs contributor.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/security-clearance-insecurity-7119168"},"episode":{"title":"Diving Into Federal Career Pivots & Side Hustles","slug":"diving-into-federal-career-pivots-side-hustles","published_at":"2026-02-20T21:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/security-clearance-insecurity-7119168/diving-into-federal-career-pivots-side-hustles","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/security-clearance-insecurity-7119168","url":"https://mgln.ai/e/345/rss.art19.com/episodes/f1a938f9-d046-40d9-8b13-24e21a534064.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","audio_url":"https://mgln.ai/e/345/rss.art19.com/episodes/f1a938f9-d046-40d9-8b13-24e21a534064.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","summary":"Career disruption and side hustles are increasingly common — but how do they impact your security clearance? In this episode of Security Clearance Insecurity , Lindy Kyzer of ClearanceJobs sits down with federal career coach and FedUpward host Love Rutledge to discuss navigating unexpected federal career pivots, translating government experience for the private sector, and the emotional impact of leaving civil service. They also share transition resources for federal employees, including: Volcker Alliance — https://www.volckeralliance.org Partnership for Public Service — https://ourpublicservice.org FormerGov — https://www.formergov.com FedUpward Podcast — https://www.fedupwardcoaching.com/podcast Later, security clearance attorney John Berry joins the show to break down how job hopping, gig work, outside employment, tax issues, and timecard fraud can raise clearance concerns — and what to do to stay compliant. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .","meta_description":"Career disruption and side hustles are increasingly common — but how do they impact your security clearance? In this episode of Security Clearance Insecur…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1680,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/security-clearance-insecurity-7119168/episodes/diving-into-federal-career-pivots-side-hustles/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/security-clearance-insecurity-7119168/diving-into-federal-career-pivots-side-hustles.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}