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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: Newark, NJ
Salary: $43,738.00 - $69,545.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Permanent
Phone: (802)660-1147

JOB SUMMARY:

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Do you desire to protect American interests and secure our Nation while building a meaningful and rewarding career? If so, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is calling. DHS components work collectively to prevent terrorism, secure borders, enforce and administer immigration laws, safeguard cyberspace and ensure resilience to disasters. The vitality and magnitude of this mission is achieved by a diverse workforce spanning hundreds of occupations. Make an impact; join DHS.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services:  Securing America's Promise

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services mission is to ensure the delivery of the right immigration benefits to the right person at the right time, and no benefit to the wrong person. This position supports this mission by detecting and combating immigration benefit fraud, and identifying applicants and petitioners who pose a risk to national security and public safety.  Visit us at www.uscis.gov.

 

THIS IS NOT A LAW ENFORCEMENT (COVERED) POSITION.

 

Every day, our Immigration Analysts with FDNS access USCIS data systems and other law enforcement and commercial databases to extract information concerning background checks and assist in the detection of fraud, verify information through systems checks, electronic inquiries and contact with lookout record owners and other law enforcement personnel, and formally refer criminal aliens directly to ICE.

This position of IMMIGRATION ANALYST (FDNS) starts at a salary of $43,738.00 (GS-07 step 1), with promotion potential to $69,545.00 (GS-09 step 10).  Apply for this exciting opportunity to become a member of the Newark Field Office, Newark, NJ within DHS US Citizenship and Immigration Services.

Who May Apply

Status Candidates which include:

• Department of Homeland Security employees with competitive status and reinstatement eligibles.

• Persons eligible under an Interchange Agreement (click here to view a list of covered agreements)
• For definitions of terms found in this announcement, please click here

USCIS will not pay your relocation expenses.
This position is in the bargaining unit.
This position is not considered "essential" for purposes of reporting to work when the facility might otherwise be closed.

Relocation expenses are authorized if you are assigned to the RAIO program and have been approved for rotation from an overseas assignment. Relocation expenses for employees assigned to an OCONUS location will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Note: USCIS may fill one or more positions using this vacancy.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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You must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. National to apply for this position

Successfully pass a background investigation including financial disclosure

You must pass drug screening

Meet relevant experience and/or education requirements.

Current Federal employees must meet Time-in-Grade requirements

You must submit resume and supporting documentation