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Criminal Investigator - Central Area Field Office (CAFO)
Office of the Inspector General, USPS · Posted 36 days ago
About the Role
The USPS OIG is seeking a highly qualified applicant to fill our Criminal Investigator positions within the Office of Investigations, Central Area Field Office (CAFO) located in Chicago, IL. The successful candidate must have experience in planning, conducting and/or leading complex federal criminal, civil and administrative investigations.
What You'll Do
- →The successful candidate must be highly motivated and exhibit a high degree of character and demonstrate experience planning, conducting and/or leading complex federal criminal, civil and administrative investigations.
- →Additional Duties & Responsibilities: Plans, conducts and/or coordinates criminal, civil and administrative investigations relating to alleged or suspected violations of Federal laws committed by or against Postal Service personnel or Postal Service contractors.
- →Obtains and evaluates information to support all criminal and civil investigations.
- →Applies for and serves warrants for arrests, searches and seizures as appropriate and provided by law.
- →Prepares requests and/or reviews/approves requests for subpoenas, consensual monitoring, and other requests requiring higher authority.
- →Assists Government attorneys in the preparation of grand jury presentations and court cases; serves as a witness in grand juries, criminal and civil courts and administrative forums.
- →Maintains liaison with other offices, agencies, and appropriate organizations as needed.
- →Conducts investigations using various techniques such as surveillance, interviewing and interrogating, examining files and records, obtaining physical and documentary evidence and undercover assignments.
- →Collects, evaluates and preserves physical and documentary evidence.
- →Utilizing cameras and other electronic surveillance equipment to gather evidence.
- →The duties and responsibilities associated with this position may vary based upon the agency's needs at the time of hire.
- →The preceding description of major duties and responsibilities is only intended to give applicants a general overview of the expectations.
- →Compensation: The USPS OIG is an Excepted Service agency and uses a Pay Banding system, which is equivalent to the Federal GS scale.
- →This position is being advertised at the Journey Band level, equivalent to a GS-11 to GS-13.
Requirements
- ✓Education must be accredited by an institution recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education.
- ✓Applicants can verify accreditation here: www.ed.gov.
- ✓Special Instructions for Candidates with Foreign Education: Education completed outside the United States must be deemed equivalent to that gained in U.S. education programs.
- ✓You must submit all necessary documents to a private U.S. credential evaluation service to interpret equivalency of your education against courses given in U.S. accredited colleges and universities.
- ✓For further information visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
Benefits
- ★Position Level & Compensation USPS OIG is an Excepted Service agency and uses a Pay Banding system equivalent to the Federal GS scale.
- ★This position is at the Journey Band level, equivalent to a GS-11 to GS-13.
- ★Salary range for this position is $83,482.00 - $154,682.00, including locality pay for all announced locations.
- ★For locality table specifics, visit: OPM's General Schedule (GS).
- ★The posted range does not include the authorized Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) under the 1811 Series.
- ★The job provides coverage as a primary position under law enforcement retirement.
- ★Comprehensive Benefits USPS and OIG employees transitioned from Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB) Program to the Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) Program effective January 01, 2025.
- ★Learn more about the PSHB Program by visiting https://www.opm.gov/healthcare-insurance/pshb/.
- ★Health, dental, vision, life, long-term care insurance, and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options are available.
- ★Three-tiered retirement benefits plan under the Federal Employee Retirement System (FERS), including Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), Basic Benefit Plan, and Social Security.
Personality Fit
This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:
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