Intelligence Operations Specialist - A REIMBURSABLE DETAIL OPPORTUNITY
About This Position
The Environment and Natural Resources Division, U.S. Department of Justice is seeking an Intelligence Operations Specialist for a detail to the Environmental Crimes Section. This is a Reimbursable Detail that requires your current supervisor's approval and an agreement between the losing and gaining agencies including a reimbursement of salary. Selectees will be appointed at their current salary for the GS-14 grade level or above.
This position is funded until February 27, 2027.
Qualifications
To qualify for this position at GS-14, you must have at least one year of specialized experience, at or equivalent to, GS-13 analyzing, collecting, and sharing intelligence across teams to identify potential criminal activity.
Note: The following skills are expected : Gap Analysis - Assessing real-time analytic judgments regarding specific crimes and intelligence gaps. Collection Management - Enhancing intelligence collection capabilities and disseminating raw intelligence. Domain Analysis - Consolidating information to enhance understanding of threats, gaps, and vulnerabilities.
Targeting Analysis - Sharing collection information across teams that identify gaps. Reports - Reporting raw intelligence through media, documents, and general information to determine patterns. Highly Desirable: Experience with investigating transnational crime networks, including but not limited to, terrorists networks, CITES, and Lacey Act violations and other natural resources crimes.Interested candidates should be available to start the detail within approximately one month of selection.
ENRD encourages all interested and qualified Federal employees to apply for this position.
Major Duties
Federal employees who are at grades lower than GS-14 are ineligible.
Applicants must receive supervisory approval in their current position prior to applying for this detail opportunity. The Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD) of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) supports criminal investigations and prosecutions of domestic and transnational pollution and natural resource crimes (e.g., hydrochlorofluorocarbons/hydrofluorocarbons (HCFCs/HFCs) smuggling; plant, including timber, and fish and wildlife trafficking; and illegal mining).
These investigations and prosecutions often implicate transnational criminal networks that may be involved in other types of criminal activity. Thus, DOJ often works collaboratively with both other enforcement agencies and other DOJ components.
This position will be a key part of the Environmental Crimes Section, working with prosecutors to identify potential criminal activity, develop cases, support prosecutions, and support ENRD in broader interagency efforts (e.g., international programming) to combat pollution and natural resource trafficking and related transnational organized crimes. Work involves advising on, administering, and performing work in the collection, analysis, evaluation, interpretation, and dissemination of information on environmental crimes that directly or indirectly affect national security.
This position would focus on investigations related to implementation and enforcement of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement.
Education
There is no substitution of education for experience at this grade level.
How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated based on your qualifications for this position as evidenced by the experience you report relative to this position.
Additional Information
EEO Statement/Policy: The United States government does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service or other non-merit factor. More information can be found here: https://www.justice.gov/jmd/media/1425556/dl?inline. DOJ Reasonable Accommodation Policy: Federal agencies must provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact the hiring agency directly. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. The DOJ Reasonable Accommodation policy can be found here: https://www.justice.gov/jmd/reasonable-accommodation#policy Selective Service: If you were born male, on or after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law.
Additional information is found at: www.sss.gov.
How to Apply
You must apply online through USAJOBS.
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Required Documents
ResumeΜ demonstrating relevant experience and month/year employment dates the experience was obtained (Not to exceed 2 Pages) Cover letter (Optional) Most recent performance appraisal SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action which shows an appointment action, change in tenure, within-grade increase, or promotion, whichever is most recent. An Award or General Pay Adjustment action will not suffice. Do not include the following information with your application: Classified or government sensitive information Social Security Number (SSN) Photos of yourself Personal information, such as age, religious affiliation, etc.
Encrypted and digitally signed documents If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate content, you may not be considered for this vacancy.