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Business and Industry Specialist (Direct-Hire)
Commerce, International Trade Administration · Posted 84 days ago
Hybrid Washington, DC $71K – $158K Apply by Jul 17, 2026 General Business And Industry ENTJESTJINTJISTJ
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This vacancy is for a Business and Industry Specialist (Direct-Hire) in the International Trade Administration within the Department of Commerce.
What You'll Do
- →As a Business and Industry Specialist (Direct-Hire), you will perform the following duties: Conducts research and analysis on foreign investment or trade issues of U.S competitiveness in a global context to facilitate the Department's position on various cases, Tracks policy and administrative developments on assigned financial transactions.
- →Prepares written briefings and transaction clearance materials for high-level ITA and Department officials.
- →Participates in interagency meetings and coordinates with other CFIUS agencies.
- →Analyzes investigative data to identify inconsistencies, trends, and risks and produces written analytical products.
- →These duties are described at the GS-13 full performance level; the GS-9, GS-11 and GS-12 are developmental levels leading to such performance.
- →This Job Opportunity Announcement may be used to fill other Business and Industry Specialist (Direct-Hire) GS-1101-9/11/12/13, FPL GS-13 positions within the Department of Commerce in the same geographical location or local commuting area with the same qualifications and specialized experience.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position.
- ✓This position requires a TOP SECRET/SCI CLEARANCE: Any required investigations and clearances must be completed before the selectee can be placed in the position.
- ✓You must successfully pass a background investigation.
- ✓This may include a credit check, a review of financial issues, as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use of possession of drugs.
- ✓A probationary period may be required.
- ✓Selective Service: Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service (see https://www.sss.gov/).
- ✓If you receive a conditional offer of employment for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application.
- ✓All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing.
- ✓Bargaining Unit Position: No Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE form 450): No Permanent Change of Duty Station (PCS) Expense: will not be paid License required: No Drug Test Required: Yes, This position is subject to pre-employment drug testing and random drug testing thereafter.
- ✓See Qualifications Above.
Benefits
- ★A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
- ★As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
- ★Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
- ★Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
Personality Fit
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