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Duties

This position is located under the Office of Enforcement Programs and Services (EPS), National Tracing Center Division, Tracing Operations and Records Management Branch, located in Martinsburg, West Virginia. The incumbent(s) of this position supervises a staff of program support employees within any of the three Branches of the National Tracing Center Division (NTC). The purpose of the work is to: 1) process firearms traces submitted by law enforcement agencies around the world, 2) maintain associated investigative support programs, and 3) analyze data within respective program areas to support criminal investigations and to develop investigative leads. Major duties are:

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify for a GS-13, candidates must also have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level GS-12. Specialized experience is demonstrated experience, which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform successfully the duties of this position. Experience must be in the normal line of progression or must be related to the work of the position advertised and must be reflected in resume. Specialized Experience: Leading and/or managing others; AND Preparing briefing papers and reports; AND Applying qualitative and quantitative analytical methods and techniques to evaluate quality operations; AND Performing reviews and surveys to collect data, then evaluates and interprets. Please do not cut and paste the position description, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume, as this will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. The Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) provides eligible surplus and displaced competitive service employees in the Department of Justice with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. If your Department of Justice component has notified you in writing that you are a surplus or displaced employee eligible for CTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority if: 1) this vacancy is within your CTAP eligibility, 2) you apply under the instructions in this announcement, and 3) you are found well-qualified for this vacancy. To be well qualified, you must satisfy all qualification requirements for the vacant position and score 85 or better on established ranking criteria. You must provide a copy of your written notification of CTAP eligibility with your application. Additional information about CTAP eligibility is at: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-transition/

Education

This position does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address Office of Enforcement Programs and Services 99 New York Ave., N.E. Washington, DC 20226 US
• Name: Sara Arizaga
• Phone: 202-648-9089
• Email: [email protected]