This position is located in with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), United States Coast Guard (USCG), Deputy Commandant for Operations, Assistant Commandant for Intelligence, Office of Intelligence Plans and Policy (CG-25), Intelligence Plans Policy and Exercise Division (CG-255), New Orleans, LA. 

Duties

You will serve as Intelligence Operation specialist for Sector New Orleans Intelligence Staff.  Your responsibilities will include collecting, reviewing, evaluating, interpreting, and performing first order analysis of intelligence on all maritime threats in and around the ports and coastal waterways, producing intelligence reports, and disseminating tactical and operational intelligence to the port level operational commander and staff.   Being a Coast Guard (CG) civilian makes you a valuable member of the CG team. Typical work assignments include:

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Must complete a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI)
• Pre-appointment and random drug testing.
• A non-disclosure must be signed.
• Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for Selective Service.

Qualifications

At a GS-12 level: Applicants must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 grade level in the Federal Service.  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 includes the following:  Conducting human intelligence or law enforcement intelligence operations; Conducting intergovernmental operations and liaison activities;  Writing intelligence collection reports and analysis;  Researching and analyzing intelligence topics;  Briefing intelligence topics in a public setting;  Semi-autonomous work as an intelligence officer, law enforcement investigator, or special agent.  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 United States
• Name: USCG Applicant Support
• Phone: 866-656-6830
• Email: [email protected]