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Supervisory Electronics Technician

Department of Justice
U.S. Marshals Service
Tactical Operations Division

Summary

Tactical Operations Division

The selectee of this position serves as a Supervisory Electronics Technician. You will be responsible for directing and managing OST CSO Radio personnel.

Overview

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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
12/22/2025 to 12/29/2025
Salary
$124,531 to - $161,889 per year

The salary range is based on the 2025 General Schedule (RUS) Pay Table and is subject to duty station locality pay adjustment.

Pay scale & grade
GS 14
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Location Negotiable After Selection
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Job family (Series)
Supervisory status
Yes
Security clearance
Top Secret
Drug test
Yes
Position sensitivity and risk
Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk
Financial disclosure
No
Bargaining unit status
No
Announcement number
ST-12850750-26-SB
Control number
852937400

This job is open to

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Clarification from the agency

Agency Employee - You may apply if you are a current, permanent, competitive service employee of the Department of Justice or if you are a Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) eligible.

Duties

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As a Supervisory Electronics Technician at the GS-0856-14 level, some of your typical work assignments may include:

  • Develops, coordinate, and implement strategic plans, policies, and control systems that align with organizational goals and ensure secure, efficient, and effective program operations.
  • Supervise, mentor, and evaluate staff, including providing guidance, resolving personnel issues, and ensuring high-quality work performance.
  • Directs the development, coordination, and implementation of strategic plans including mission, goals, objectives, and implementation strategies.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

Must pass a pre-employment security investigation and drug screening.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance.

May be required to successfully complete a trial/probationary period.

May be required to successfully complete a Supervisory Probationary period.

Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. Verify Registration here.

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National.

You must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

Status candidates must meet time-in-grade requirements (52 weeks at the next lower grade level).

This position is a drug testing designated position subject to random testing.

Qualifications

GS-14 TIME IN GRADE REQUIREMENTS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-13 grade level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-14 grade level. (Must submit your SF-50 that shows Time-in-Grade eligibility and reflects your title, series, and grade. No award SF-50 will be accepted).

You may qualify at the GS-0856-14 level, if you fulfill the following qualifications:

Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes1) Providing technical and analytical advice on Land Mobile Radio System and Network; 2) Evaluates the effectiveness of a network system and its security measures; 3) Managing, directing, and implementing new projects to enhance a radio program and its infrastructure; and 4) Plans and assigns work to be accomplished by subordinates.

Subject Matter Expert - Qualification Assessment (SME-QA)
Note: Subject matter experts will evaluate work experience listed in your resume based on the Specialized Experience Statements.

IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE CANNOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Additional information

Career Transition Assistance Programs: These programs apply to employees who have been involuntarily separated from a Federal service position within the competitive service or Federal service employees whose positions have been deemed surplus or no longer needed. To receive selection priority for this position, you must: (1) meet CTAP or ICTAP eligibility criteria; (2) be rated well-qualified for the position with a score of 85 or above; and, (3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your CTAP or ICTAP eligibility. For more information visit:
http://www.opm.gov/rif/employee_guides/career_transition.asp

Additional selections may be made from this announcement.

Applications will not be accepted if submitted using Government franked envelopes.

Recruitment incentive may be authorized.

Relocation incentive may be authorized.

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Once the application process is complete, your qualifications will be evaluated based on your application materials (e.g., resume, transcripts, supporting documents), and the responses you provided on the application questionnaire. If your responses are not supported by your application materials, you may be excluded from consideration for this job. If referred, all relevant documents including performance appraisals and incentive awards submitted with your application will be available to the selecting official for review and consideration.

If you are qualifying based on experience, subject matter experts will review work experience inyour resume to determine your technical qualifications for the position based on the specialized experience and competencies stated in the qualifications section above.

Applicants will enter a multi-hurdle process involving the following steps:

  1. Once the initial application process is complete, a review of your application package will be conducted to determine your eligibility and to ensure all required documents have been submitted.
  2. Applicants who meet the eligibility requirements, submit all required documents, and meet the cut score if applicable, will have their application reviewed by subject matter experts to confirm minimum qualifications are met. This review will be conducted on a pass/fail basis.
If you are found to be among the top candidates, you may be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration. If referred, all relevant documents including performance appraisals and incentive awards submitted with your application will be available to the selecting official for review and consideration.

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