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The OIG offers potential for advancement, excellent benefits, and numerous training opportunities. We are located in 15 states throughout the U.S. Please visit our website at http://www.ig.energy.gov.
Learn more about this agency03/27/2020 to 04/03/2020
$131,507 - $170,800 per year
GS 14
12 vacancies in the following locations:
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
50% or less - This position requires frequent travel (50%).
No
Temporary Promotion - The positions are a temporary promotion to a GS-14, with a three year commitment and an option to extend in yearly increments up to five years.
Full-time
Competitive
14
No
Yes
OIG-20-MP-0038
564057400
Open to current Department of Energy, Office of the Inspector General employees only.
1. Teaches basic and advanced law enforcement training classes that advance the LETP goals and policy driven metrics; plans, coordinates, directs, conducts and completes field level training and exercises encompassing all aspects of the LETP to include firearms, control tactics (CT), use of force (UOF), tactical medical training (TacMed) and ad hoc training as necessary to meet OI goals
2. Provides initial and periodic UOF, firearms, CT, and TacMed training. Monitors the progress of students and recommends remedial and corrective action for students to assist in maintaining proficiency standards as outlined in OI policy.
3. Conducts research and receives training on emerging law enforcement technologies, techniques, and practices to integrate new methods of instruction and assist in continually evolving the LETP to match case law, policy, and law enforcement trends and best practices.
4. Maintains administrative records and develops policy, SOPs and course curriculums.
5. Provides assistance with law enforcement equipment procurements, including but not limited to ammunition and tactical equipment.
6. Coordinates with the Director of Training and Tactical Programs regarding training, scheduling and operational activities of the LETP.
Current Federal employees must meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of the announcement in order to be considered. Appointment to this position may be subject to successful completion of a 1-year probationary period. The minimum age for initial appointment to a law enforcement position is 21, and the maximum age is 37. This requirement does not apply to preference eligible veterans. The position requires successful completion of a pre-employment physical. Candidates must meet medical requirement and physical standards approved for DOE criminal investigators. Upon reporting, and on an annual basis thereafter, you may be required to file a financial statement and/or a procurement integrity certification. These certifications may be subject to public disclosure. The selectee must have and maintain a driver’s license in their State of residence. This position requires a security clearance and is subject to drug testing. The selectee must test negative prior to being appointed to this position and will be subject to random testing thereafter. Failure to pass subsequent tests could result in disciplinary action, up to and including removal from the Federal service. This position is covered under the provisions of the Lautenberg Amendment "Suitability to Possess Firearms and Ammunition." This position requires that the selectee successfully and safely qualify with a firearm; failure to do so may result in removal from the position. Criminal Investigators are subject to frequent travel and may be reassigned to a different duty location throughout the U.S. dependent upon program needs. A signed mobility agreement is required. Criminal Investigators must be prepared to work overtime based on the needs of the agency. Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP): LEAP is approved for this position to compensate employees for unscheduled duty in excess of the 40-hour workweek. The selectee must successfully complete the 10-week Federal Law Enforcement Training Center's Basic Criminal Investigator Training Program in Glynco, GA. Applicants who have previously completed the training program are exempt.
NOTE: This is a Temporary Promotion Not to Exceed 4 Years.
To qualify for the GS-14 grade level, applicants must possess one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-13 grade level. Specialized experience for this position is defined as:
For further information on qualification requirements for this position, please visit http://www.opm.gov/qualifications.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS: Your online resume must demonstrate that you possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs/Competencies) (NOTE: Applicants need not prepare a written responses to these KSAs/competencies, unless asked in the online
application):
1. Knowledge of Federal criminal statues, rules and evidence, court procedures, investigative techniques and strategies.
2. Ability to effectively create instructional materials and teach field level training exercises encompassing all aspects of the Law Enforcement Training Program (LETP).
3. Ability to provide technical guidance and assessments related to LETP training while analyzing results.
4. Ability to effectively collaborate, coordinate, and liaison with other law enforcement entities and instructional programs.
5. Ability to maintain training records, administrative files, and equipment inventories in an organized and efficient manner.
There is no substitute of education for specialized experience at the GS-14 level.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
We will review your application to ensure you meet the job requirements.
If you meet the qualifications requirements and are found to be among the top candidates, your application will be referred to the selecting official for further review.
If your resume is incomplete or does not support the responses in your online questionnaire, or if you fail to submit required documentation before the vacancy closes, you may be rated 'ineligible', 'not qualified', or your score may be adjusted.
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Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
How to Apply:
To be considered for this position, you must submit a complete application no later than 11:59pm (Eastern Time) on the closing date of this announcement. If you fail to submit a complete application prior to the closing time (regardless of when you started) the application system will not allow you to finish. Requests for extensions will not be granted, so please begin the application process allowing yourself enough time to finish before the deadline. Our application system displays a countdown timer in the top-left corner of the screen for your reference. Steps to submit a complete application:
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