You will serve as a SUPERVISORY CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR in the NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS BRANCH of MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO.

Duties

You will serve as the section head, chief enforcement official, and lead conservation law enforcement investigator for MCB Quantico. You will perform the overall work planning, establish work schedules and priorities, and assign and review work. You will, initiate, plan, direct, supervise, and conduct criminal investigations of persons/parties who are suspected of offenses of the criminal laws of the United States with a focus on laws pertaining to fish, wildlife, and cultural resources. You will provide law enforcement expertise to Headquarters Marine Corps and assist with developing Marine Corps policies and procedures, coordinating officer training, and issuing ammunition and weapons across the Marine Corps. You will conduct the full range of difficult and complex law enforcement activities, which involve the most sensitive and discrete handling of cases. You will coordinate directly with Federal, State, and local law enforcement authorities and with other organizations within and external to the Installation to execute complex law enforcement operations. You will apprehend, arrest, or detain all subjects suspected of violations of Federal, State, and local laws. You will account for outdoor recreational users and lead search and rescue missions as needed. You will support outdoor recreation programs authorized by Sikes Act Improvement Act. You will be responsible for long-range investigations and assume responsibility for providing technical guidance and direction to other assisting agencies.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
• This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. You will be required to sign a DD-Form-2760, Qualification to possess firearms or ammunition.
• You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.
• You must meet the qualifications and be certified to carry a firearm. You will need to maintain firearm proficiency.
• Must pass a sanctioned physical agility test and medical evaluation and pass periodic re-tests as required.
• This position has a maximum entry age of 37. Candidates that will be older than 37 at the time of appointment will require an age waiver. http://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/140025/140025_vol336.pdf?ver=2017-12-01-105458-707
• Supervisors in the executive branch have a heightened personal responsibility for advancing government ethics. You will be required to review the 14 General Principles of Ethical Conduct at 5 CFR 2635.101.
• This is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision.
• You must have already completed either Land Management Police Training or Criminal Investigator Training Program at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center to be eligible for this position.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• Please see Additional Information for additional requirements.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: conducting a full range of complex law enforcement activities involving fish, wildlife, and cultural resources; AND having knowledge of methods and procedures to conduct complex investigations. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1800/criminal-investigation-series-1811/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO 2004 Barnett Avenue Quantico, VA 22134 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]