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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: Arlington, VA
Salary: $89,033.00 - $136,771.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Permanent
Phone: (214)905-5220

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.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement is the principal investigative arm of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the second largest investigative agency in the Federal government. Created in 2003 through a merger of the investigative and interior enforcement elements of the U.S. Customs Service and the Immigration and Naturalization Service, ICE now has more than 20,000 employees in more than 400 offices in the United States and 47 foreign countries around the world. ICE is a key component of the DHS layered defense approach to protecting our nation. For additional information about ICE and career opportunities go to http://www.ice.gov/ 

 

NOTE :  It is important that applicants provide a valid email address and thoroughly read all correspondence.

 

Who May Apply:

 

• Current Federal employees with competitive status (as well as current Federal employees serving under a VRA appointment)  who work within the local commuting area on a permanent basis.
• Former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility who reside within the local commuting area.
• Current Federal employees who meet the established criteria in an Office of Personnel Management Interchange Agreement and work within the local commuting area on a permanent basis. 
• Former Federal employees who meet the established criteria in an Office of Personnel Management Interchange Agreement and reside within the local commuting area.  
• Veterans who are preference eligibles or who have been separated under honorable conditions after 3 years or more of continuous service will receive consideration under the Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA).
• Displaced Federal employees requesting special priority selection consideration under the Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) who work within the local commuting area on a permanent basis.
• Displaced Federal employees requesting special priority selection consideration under the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) who live within the local commuting area.

Organizational Location : This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Homeland Security Investigations, National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center (IPR), Arlington Virginia. 

 

• The ICE Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) directorate is a critical asset in the ICE mission, responsible for investigating a wide range of domestic and international activities arising from the illegal movement of people and goods into, within and out of the United States.
• HSI investigates immigration crime, human rights violations and human smuggling, smuggling of narcotics, weapons and other types of contraband, financial crimes, cybercrime and export enforcement issues. HSI special agents conduct investigations aimed at protecting critical infrastructure industries that are vulnerable to sabotage, attack or exploitation.
• In addition to criminal investigations, HSI oversees the agency's international affairs operations and intelligence functions. HSI consists of more than 10,000 employees, consisting of 6,700 special agents, who are assigned to more than 200 cities throughout the U.S. and 47 countries around the world.
• HSI conducts criminal investigations against terrorist and other criminal organizations who threaten national security. HSI combats worldwide criminal enterprises who seek to exploit America's legitimate trade, travel and financial systems and enforces America's customs and immigration laws at and beyond our nation's borders. 

 

Relocation Expenses : Relocation expenses will not be paid.

THIS IS A NON-BARGAINING UNIT POSITION. 

Note : One or more positions may be filled using this vacancy announcement.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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U.S. Citizenship

Ability to pass Background Investigation and Drug Screen for Fed employment

Relevant experience (see Qualifications and Evaluations Tab)

Complete application package (see How to Apply Tab)