Our Mission is Clear Protect the American people, safeguard our borders, and enhance the nation's economic prosperity. Who May Apply: Applications will be accepted from all groups of qualified individuals within the civil service. U.S. citizenship is required. Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security; within U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Office of Field Operations.

Duties

As Director, National Targeting Center (Cargo); in the Office of Field Operations, National Targeting Center; at U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), you will oversee the identification, targeting, screening, and interdiction of inbound and outbound passengers and cargo across all international modes of transportation that pose a threat to national security, public safety, and lawful trade and travel. You will provide tactical targeting and analytical support for CBP's international and domestic efforts in all modes of transportation, coordinate and facilitate information exchange between law enforcement and intelligence agencies, improve CBP's control and facilitation of cargo, and conduct strategic targeting and analysis. You will provide direction and leadership in the execution of CBP's layered approach strategy to homeland security by pushing U.S. borders outward and attempting to interdict possible threats before they are U.S. bound. You will establish a strategic vision and provide direction to teams working within cargo and conveyance security offices and assure the development, implementation, and execution of policies, program plans, and procedures for core business processes. You will establish partnerships and liaisons with numerous Federal agencies and foreign counterparts to gain information that assists CBP to segment cargo shipments according to risk, and identify and examine, or prevent the entry of, cargo shipments that may pose a threat to the United States.

Requirements

Qualifications

Executive Core and Technical Qualification Requirements: You must show in your résumé that you possess the five Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs) that apply to the SES, and the Technical Qualification listed below. Additional information on the Executive Core Qualifications is available at http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/senior-executive-service/executive-core-qualifications/ We recommend that your résumé emphasize your level of responsibilities, the scope and complexity of programs managed, and your program accomplishments, including the results of your actions. Executive Core Qualifications - Mandatory ECQ 1 - LEADING CHANGE: The ability to bring about strategic change, both within and outside the organization, to meet organizational goals. Inherent to this ECQ is the ability to establish an organizational vision and to implement it in a continuously changing environment. ECQ 2 - LEADING PEOPLE: The ability to lead people toward meeting the organization's vision, mission, and goals. Inherent to this ECQ is the ability to provide an inclusive workplace that fosters the development of others, facilitates cooperation and teamwork, and supports constructive resolution of conflicts. ECQ 3 - RESULTS DRIVEN: The ability to meet organizational goals and customer expectations. Inherent to this ECQ is the ability to make decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks. ECQ 4 - BUSINESS ACUMEN: The ability to manage human, financial, and information resources strategically. ECQ 5 - BUILDING COALITIONS: The ability to build coalitions internally and with other Federal agencies, State and local governments, nonprofit and private sector organizations, foreign governments, or international organizations to achieve common goals. Technical Qualifications - Mandatory 6. Knowledge of Federal inspectional laws, rules, regulations, and procedures pertaining to anti-terrorism and border protection/facilitation (e.g., trade compliance, passenger, immigration, agriculture, and cargo operations). 7. Experience in leveraging large volumes of data to conduct risk segmentation and utilizing targeting systems to identify high-risk cargo shipments and instruments of international traffic for examination.

Contacts

• Address Office of Field Operations Please read entire announcement Please apply online Washington, DC 20229 US
• Name: Douglass Warner
• Phone: 202-325-6145
• Email: [email protected]