This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), United States Coast Guard, Atlantic (LANT), Maritime Intelligence Fusion Center (MIFC)(LANT), Operations Division, Analysis Branch in Virginia Beach, VA.

Duties

This position serves a Senior Intelligence Analyst responsible for the providing strategic assessments of regional and worldwide counterdrug trends and tactically actionable intelligence support to Coast Guard Maritime Counterdrug Law Enforcement (LE) operations and the Intelligence Community (IC) with a focus on the Western Hemisphere.  Being a CG civilian makes you a valuable member of the CG team. Typical work assignments include:

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
• This position requires a Top Secret/SCI clearance.
• Applicants will be required to submit to a drug test.
• This position may require a one year probationary period.
• The position requires a valid state driver's license.

Qualifications

To Qualify for the GS-13 GRADE LEVEL: Applicant must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service.  Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and ability to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line work. Examples of specialized experience include:  Assessing the validity, accuracy, reliability, relevance, and urgency of reporting, identifying and reporting on information with implications relevant to a military organization’s interests. Identifying emerging threats to U.S and allied interests, briefing leadership to enable and inform resource re-allocation consideration. Preparing and disseminating analytic products to include written and verbal briefs, papers, articles and studies that clearly, concisely, and coherently convey the implications of pertinent issues to the formulation and execution of intelligence operations and foreign policy. Conducting all-source analysis delivering statistical data, interpreting complex intelligence, and assessing trends in support of customers and mission execution. Understanding Western Hemisphere regional issues and cultural aspects as well as the interplay of geographical, political, military, economic and industrial forces in various regions of the world. 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 7912 Washington, District of Columbia 20593-7120 United States
• Name: USCG Applicant Support
• Phone: 866-656-6830
• Email: [email protected]