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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: Raleigh, NC
Salary: $39,973.00 - $63,559.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Permanent
Phone: (802)660-1144

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 secures America's promise as a nation of immigrants by providing accurate and useful information to our customers, granting immigration and citizenship benefits, promoting an awareness and understanding of citizenship, and ensuring the integrity of our immigration system. Visit us at www.uscis.gov.

 

Every day, our Immigration Services Officers independently research, interpret and analyze an extensive spectrum of sources including pertinent sections of the law and regulations, operating instructions, references and guidance contained in legislative history, precedent decisions, state and local laws, international treaties and other legal references to embrace the correct course of action.  Grant or deny applications and petitions for immigration benefits based on electronic or paper applications/petitions.

This position of IMMIGRATION SERVICES OFFICER starts at a salary of $39,973.00 (GS-07 step 1), with promotion potential to $63,559.00 (GS-09 step 10).  Apply for this exciting opportunity to become a member of the Office of Field Operations, District 08, Raleigh Field Office, Raleigh, NC within DHS US Citizenship and Immigration Services.

Who May Apply

Status Candidates which include:

• U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and USCIS (Citizenship and Immigration Services) employees with competitive status.

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USCIS will not pay your relocation expenses.
This position is in the bargaining unit.
This position is 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