This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Deputy Commandant for Operations (DCO),  Assistant Commandant for Capabilities, Tactical Deployable Specialized Forces (DSF) Division in the Office of Specialized Capabilities (CG-721), Washington, DC.

Duties

As a Management and Program Analyst, you serve as an expert senior analyst or advisor for the Coast Guard's (CG) Digital Forensics and Document & Media Exploitation (DOMEX) program requiring application of qualitative systems, and processes. This also includes research and performance measures on systems capabilities and requirements, management technique and theories.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
• A final offer of employment is contingent upon a negative drug test result.
• A one-year probationary may be required.

Qualifications

You qualify for the GS-14 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience at the GS-13 grade level. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work.  Specialized experience must include: Conducting studies and analyses on matters to improve organizational effectiveness; AND Serving as liaison or working with federal, state, local agencies, special interest groups to determine common digital forensics capability needs; AND Providing recommendations for digital forensic collection activities and techniques; AND Interacting orally and in writing to provide advice and instruction to industry professionals, local, federal, and state agencies on all aspects of digital forensics; AND Utilizing computer and network equipment, forensic software applications, specialized forensic equipment, programming languages, and computer scripting to support investigative actions. NOTE: Education cannot be substitute for experience at this grade level.  National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.The Office of Personnel management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees.  If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule, C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.

Education

This position does not have a positive education requirement.

Contacts

• Address United States Coast Guard 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave SE STOP 7120 Washington, District of Columbia 20593 United States
• Name: USCG Applicant Support
• Phone: 866-656-6830
• Email: [email protected]