This position is located at Departmental Offices,Terrorism and Financial Intelligence-Intelligence Analysis. As an Intelligence Operations Specialist (Counterintelligence), you will function as a counterintelligence (CI) officer, conducting CI briefings, assessments, inquiries, and supporting CI operations and investigations.

Duties

Pursuant to 50 USC 3024 (v), and with concurrence and consultation with the Director of National Intelligence and the Director of the Office of Personnel Management, this position is being established in the excepted service as an element of the Intelligence Community within the Department of the Treasury. The following are the duties of this position at the GS-13. If you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform all these duties, and will receive training to help you grow in this position As an Intelligence Operations Specialist (Counterintelligence), you will: Identify problems that directly affect the accomplishment of CI program goals and objectives and recommend alternatives and corrective actions. Develop and coordinate proactive CI projects and activities to detect or exploit attempts by FIE to target Treasury and its personnel. Serve as a CI investigator for reports of CI anomalies or allegations of espionage. Represent Treasury as a CI subject matter expert at interagency forums and support other IC agencies in CI matters. Analyze information relevant to Treasury insider threat mitigation efforts and CI investigations.

Requirements

Qualifications

You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Specialized experience for the GS-13: You must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience is defined as ALL of the following: Conducting counterintelligence (CI) activities, including briefings, debriefings, inquiries, assessments, and/or counterintelligence operations with minimal supervision; AND Applying counterintelligence directives, policies, and procedures. Examples of creditable experience include: planning, directing, and conducting counterintelligence activities to detect, deter, or prevent foreign intelligence entity (FIE) attempts at targeting personnel, information, processes, technology, or facilities; and/or experience evaluating and recommending changes in methodology for the conduct of counterintelligence activities. Specialized experience for the GS-12: You must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience is defined as experience in ALL of the following: Conducting counterintelligence activities, OR related intelligence and/or investigative activities; AND Applying intelligence or counterintelligence directives, policies, and procedures. Examples of creditable experience include: experience receiving and assessing intelligence or counterintelligence information for relevance; experience assessing the effectiveness of intelligence or counterintelligence-related activities across an organization; experience conducting counterintelligence briefings and debriefings; experience conducting inquiries or investigations; experience conducting intelligence or counterintelligence collections activities. Specialized experience for the GS-11: You must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-09 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience is defined as ALL of the following: Conducting research in support of, or otherwise assisting in the conduct of counterintelligence activities, OR related intelligence and/or investigative activities; AND Application of intelligence or counterintelligence directives, policies, and procedures. Examples of creditable experience include: experience conducting research in support of intelligence or counterintelligence activities; experience presenting intelligence or counterintelligence briefings; and experience assisting with intelligence or counterintelligence collection activities via debriefings, liaison, open source, and classified source research; and experience assisting with national security inquiries or investigations. OR You may substitute education for general or specialized experience as follows:Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M., if related. OR You may qualify by a combination of successfully completed graduate level education and specialized experience. Only graduate level education in excess of the first 36 semester hours (54 quarter hours) may be combined to be considered for qualifying education. (*Note: If you are qualifying using education and you are within 9 months of graduating you may tentatively qualify. However, you must graduate and/or meet all qualification requirements prior to being appointed to the position.)

Education

The education generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. If you are qualifying based on foreign education, you must submit proof of creditability of education as evaluated by a credentialing agency. Refer to the OPM instructions.

Contacts

• Address Terrorism and Financial Intelligence-Intelligence Analysis Administrative Resource Center Parkersburg, WV 26101 US
• Name: Applicant Call Center
• Phone: 304-480-7300
• Email: [email protected]