Job opening: Criminal Investigator
Salary: $104 887 - 136 357 per year
Published at: May 30 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
Serves as a Criminal Investigator in a USMS district performing a variety of complex criminal investigations and law enforcement duties. Performs comprehensive criminal investigations to apprehend wanted Federal fugitives; participates on joint task forces which are composed of USMS, Federal, State, and local law enforcement personnel; and develops facts and evidence by using a wide range of investigative techniques.
Note: Please read the entire announcement carefully before applying.
Duties
As a Criminal Investigator at the GS-1811-13 level, some of your typical work assignments may include:
Scheduling all court production (scheduling warrants, court dates, prisoner transports)
Ensuring all criminal and civil process is served
Conducting threat investigations, mitigating threats (may be doing this in foreign countries and may involve training based on threat assessment, in an advisory capacity).
Conducting sex offender investigations and compliance leaps
Coordinating transportation moves and prisoner moves
Prisoner management
Active shooter/Crisis response
General law enforcement duties
Vulnerability Assessments (structures, security systems)
Scheduling resources, (swat, canine) you are responsible for scheduling them for different activities.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in the Federal Workforce As the federal agency whose mission is to ensure the fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans, the Department of Justice is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. To build and retain a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the American people, we welcome applicants from the many communities, identities, races, ethnicities, backgrounds, abilities, religions, and cultures of the United States who share our commitment to public service.
Qualifications
Special Retirement Provisions for Law Enforcement/Maximum Entry Age: The Criminal Investigator Deputy U.S. Marshal is a Primary/Rigorous position covered by the retirement provisions of 5 U.S.C. 8336{c) and 5 U.S.C. 8412{d). Persons making their first entry into a law enforcement position under these authorities must be between the ages of 21 and 36 years of age. The date immediately preceding an individual's 37th birthday is the maximum entry age for original appointment to a position as a law enforcement officer or firefighter position as defined in title 5 U.S.C. 8331(20)(21) or in 5 U.S.C. 8401(14)(17). This age restriction does not apply to those who have prior Federal service in a covered primary law enforcement or firefighter position, or to qualified Veterans' preference eligibles regardless of whether they meet the maximum age requirements identified at 5 U.S.C. 3307, unless the hiring agency has determined age is essential to the duties of the job. All applications will be screened for date of birth at the time of initial application.
This position requires you to carry a firearm and is subject to the Lautenberg Amendment, 18 U.S.C. Section 922(g)(9). Any person convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence cannot lawfully possess any firearm or ammunition. A "misdemeanor crime of domestic violence" is generally defined under the statute as any offense involving the use or attempted use of physical force, or the threatened use of a deadly weapon, committed by the victim's current or former domestic partner, parent, or guardian. The term 'convicted' as defined in the statute, excludes any person whose conviction has been expunged, set aside, or pardoned, or any person whose civil rights have been restored unless the pardon, expungement or restoration of civil rights expressly prohibits the possession of firearms or ammunition.
GS-13 TIME IN GRADE REQUIREMENTS: applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-12 grade level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-13 grade level. (Must submit your SF-50 that shows Time-in-Grade eligibility and reflects your title, series, and grade. No award SF-50 will be accepted).
You may qualify at the GS-1811-13 level, if you fulfill the following qualifications:
Specialized Experience: You must have 1 year of experience which is equivalent to at least the Federal grade 12 level in a certified law enforcement officer position, performing the following duties:
1. Conducting a variety of complex criminal investigations and apprehending wanted Federal fugitives of the U.S. Courts, or other Federal agencies, the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL), and when requested, for State, county and city law enforcement agencies. Utilizing a wide range of advanced investigative techniques to include: development and exploitation of leads, interviewing, physical evidence searches, cultivation and use of informants, physical surveillance, electronic surveillance and grand jury proceedings; 2. Preparing affidavits and court order, subpoenas, search and arrest warrants; 3. Conducting investigations of threats to the judiciary and those persons designated by the Attorney General; 4. Investigating prisoner/detainee complaints concerning mistreatment, inadequate food or housing, allegation of jail administration misconduct, tort claims, medical issues, etc. (Must be reflected in resume)
When citing your experience, be clear and specific. We cannot make assumptions about your experience. If your resume does not support your application questionnaire answers, you may not receive credit for your response(s).
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address US MARSHALS SERVICE
INVESTIGATIVE OPERATIONS DIVISION
ARLINGTON, VA 22202
US
- Name: Operational Hiring
- Email: [email protected]
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