This position is located in Department of Homeland Security (DHS), United States Coast Guard (USCG), Commandant, Deputy Commandant for Operations, Coast Guard Investigative Service (CGIS), located in the following duty locations: Anchorage, AK Philadelphia, PA San Pedro, CA Houston, TX Alameda, CA Boston, MA Locality will be adjusted upon duty location. 

Duties

Duties:

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
• Physical Required / Age Restriction.
• State Driver's License is required.
• Mobility agreement is required.
• Drug/Alcohol testing is required.
• A polygraph exam is required.

Qualifications

At the GS-9 level: Applicants must have 1 full year of specialized experience (equivalent to at least the GS-7 level in the federal service). Specialized experience includes:  Work that required knowledge of, and skill in, applying laws, regulations, executive orders, advanced principles and concepts to conduct criminal investigations; perform operational intelligence collection permission requirements; provide protective service operations, domestic and foreign; conduct administrative (internal affairs) investigations and enforce applicable federal laws; comprehensive knowledge of and ability to apply laws, policies, regulations, directives, procedures, and instructions regarding Maritime Law Enforcement and the Federal statutes and regulations of the UCMJ (Title 10, U.S. Code). OR - Have a master's or equivalent graduate degree;   OR- 2 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. or J.D., if related; OR - Possess a combination of specialized experience AND graduate level education that meets 100% of the qualification requirements for this position.   Note: Transcripts are required if you are qualifying based on education.   At the GS-11: Applicants must have 1 full year of specialized experience (equivalent to at least the GS-9 level in the federal service). Specialized experience includes: Conducting physical security surveys and vulnerability assessments; actual experience conducting investigations; training in all matter involving evidence processing and preparation for processing at the State Crime Lab and testifying in court. OR- 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 Note: Transcripts are required if you are qualifying based on education.  Specialized experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular competencies/knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position and is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. 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. If you are including education on your resume, report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. See Required Documents section for detail.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications click here

Contacts

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