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Job opening: Criminal Investigator - WPAFO

Salary: $87 878 - 135 851 per year
Published at: Jul 31 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
*PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT IS ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL AND UNITED STATES POSTAL INSPECTION SERVICE 1811 EMPLOYEES. OTHER APPLICANTS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. This announcement provides a reassignment opportunity for a current 1811 to the position of Criminal Investigator, Journey Band, in the Western Pacific Area Field Office (WPAFO), Albuquerque, NM location.

Duties

In-Office Requirement: The U.S. Postal Service, Office of Inspector General values collaboration, teamwork, and effective communication to foster our dynamic working and learning environment. The position adheres to our agency's telework policy to facilitate this and requires an in-office presence of at least two days per pay period. Remote work is not available for this role. Candidates will be evaluated on the skills that they possess that are directly related to the duties of the position and/or the experience, education and training that indicate the applicant's ability to acquire the particular knowledge and skills needed to perform the duties of the position. Only those candidates who meet all qualification and eligibility requirements and who submit a complete application package by 11:59 PM EST on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 will be considered. The USPS OIG uses a Pay Banding system, which is equivalent to the Federal GS scale. Grade and salary determinations will be made based upon a candidate's education and professional experience. This position is being advertised at the Journey Band level, equivalent to a GS-11, 12 or 13. The salary range for this position is $87,878 - $135,851 including locality pay. Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) is authorized. Compensation includes 1811 LEAP coverage in primary position under law enforcement retirement. Position has Career Ladder potential to the next grade level GS-13. Relocation expenses will not be paid. Must be able to obtain and maintain a government-issued credit card. Travel Required: 50% or less Please note that the duties and responsibilities associated with this position may vary based upon the agency's needs at the time of hire. The following description of major duties and responsibilities is only intended to give applicants a general overview of the expectations. The successful candidate must be highly motivated and exhibit a high degree of character and demonstrate experience planning, conducting and/or leading complex Federal criminal, civil and administrative investigations. - Plans, conducts and/or coordinates criminal, civil and administrative investigations relating to alleged or suspected violations of federal laws committed by or against Postal Service personnel or Postal Service contractors. - Obtains and evaluates information to support all criminal and civil investigations. - Applies for and serves warrants for arrests, searches and seizures as appropriate and provided by law. - Prepares requests and/or reviews/approves requests for subpoenas, consensual monitoring, and other sensitive investigative requests that require higher authority. - Assists government attorneys in the preparation of grand jury presentations and court cases. - Serves as a witness in grand juries, criminal and civil courts and administrative forums. - Maintains liaison with other offices, agencies, and appropriate organizations as needed. - Conducts investigations using various techniques such as surveillance, interviewing and interrogating, examining files and records, obtaining physical and documentary evidence and undercover assignments. - Collects, evaluates and preserves physical and documentary evidence. Utilizing cameras and other electronic surveillance equipment to gather evidence. - Utilizes cameras and other electronic surveillance equipment to gather evidence.

Requirements

  • Must be a current USPS-OIG or USPIS 1811 Criminal Investigator
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a government-issued credit card
  • Must be able to pass a drug screening and medical assessment questionnaire. Note: a physical is required for 1811 criminal investigator positions.
  • May be required to successfully complete a 12-month probationary period
  • Selectee will be subject to random drug testing

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS You must meet ALL of the minimum qualifications listed below. Current USPS-OIG or USPIS 1811 Criminal Investigator or Postal inspector Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university At least one or more years equivalent to a GS-12 or 13 grade level. Demonstrated experience planning, conducting and/or leading complex criminal investigations. Have received at least a met expectations performance rating on fiscal year 2022 and 2023. If a performance appraisal is not available, you must submit a written statement stating the reason it is not available. (You must submit a copy of your latest performance appraisal). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Advanced academic degree or 5 years of related professional experience. EVALUATION FACTORS You must have the experience, knowledge and skills as listed in EACH of the evaluation factors. Failure to demonstrate that you meet all of the evaluation factor requirements as listed below will result in a score of zero (0); an ineligible status, and you will not be referred for further consideration. Include your major accomplishments relevant to the position requirements in your resume. Your resume MUST reflect that you have experience, knowledge and/or skills in each of the following Evaluation Factors listed below: Demonstrated experience assisting, planning, conducting complex criminal investigations. Demonstrated ability to define problems, analyze alternatives, and recommend solutions to difficult criminal investigative problems or issues. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing, facts and circumstances of investigations and analysis which are understandable to management officials. Failure to demonstrate that you meet all evaluation factor requirements will result in a score of zero (0). Upon receipt of a zero score, you will be deemed "not minimally qualified," and you will not be referred for further consideration. In order to be considered for the position, you must submit a complete application package by 11:59 PM EST on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, which includes the following documents: A Resume, that MUST reflect that you have experience, knowledge and/or skills in each of the Evaluation Factors listed above. Performance Appraisals (Fiscal Years 2022 and 2023) with Coaching and Review Phase comments and must have received at least a met expectations rating. If unable to provide, please submit a written statement stating the reason it is not available..

Education

Education must be accredited by an institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Applicants can verify accreditation here: www.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred. Special Instructions for Candidates with Foreign Education: Education completed outside the United States must be deemed equivalent to that gained in U.S. education programs. You must submit all necessary documents to a private U.S. credential evaluation service to interpret equivalency of your education against courses given in U.S. accredited colleges and universities. For further information visit:
http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html .

Contacts

  • Address OI - DAIGI 2 - Western Pacific Area Field Office 1735 North Lynn Street Arlington, VA 22209 US
  • Name: Vacancy Inquiries
  • Email: [email protected]

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