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Criminal Investigator

Smithsonian Institution · Posted 61 days ago

Hybrid Full-time Washington, DC $122K – $158K Apply by Jul 30, 2026 Criminal Investigation ISTP
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About the Role

The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. This position is located in the Office of the Inspector General (OIG), created to detect and prevent fraud, waste, and abuse; to promote economy and efficiency; and to keep the head of the Smithsonian and Congress fully and currently informed of problems at the Smithsonian. More than one selection may be made from this announcement.

What You'll Do

  • The Criminal Investigator is responsible for conducting investigations into violations of federal laws, regulations, and SI policies to safeguard the integrity of SI programs and operations.
  • In this position you will: Investigate violations or noncompliance with legislative or administrative requirements relating to Smithsonian programs.
  • Investigate alleged violations of other provisions of federal, state, and local statutes affecting labor laws, Smithsonian Institution (S.I.) grants, contracts, and contractors and their employees, criminal statutes relating to falsification of contractor's payroll, collusive bidding practices, and deviations from or failure to comply with contract specifications.
  • Review and respond to inquiries into alleged violations of S.I.
  • Standards of Conduct by Smithsonian employees.

Requirements

  • Conditions of Employment Qualification requirements, including one year time-in-grade at the next lower grade level for promotion candidates, must be met within 30 days of the job announcement closing date.
  • See the 'Required Documents' section for additional information.
  • Please note the following: The selectee must meet the requirements to be sworn in as a Special Deputy U.S.
  • The position is eligible for 6(c) law enforcement retirement.
  • Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) is not authorized.
  • For information on qualification requirements, see Qualification Standards Handbook for General Schedule Positions viewable on OPM Website.
  • Pass Pre-employment Background Investigation May need to complete a Probationary Period Maintain a Bank Account for Direct Deposit/Electronic Transfer Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered with Selective Service.

Benefits

  • The Federal Government offers a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Please see Benefits at https://www.si.edu/OHR/benefits for a complete description.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts - https://www.fsafeds.com/ Health Insurance - http://www.opm.gov/insure/health/index.asp Leave - http://www.opm.gov/oca/leave/index.asp Life Insurance - http://www.opm.gov/insure/life/index.asp Long Term Care Insurance - http://www.ltcfeds.com Retirement Program - https://www.opm.gov/retirement-services/

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Job ID: 01d72da2-9377-42d5-8695-7166cd71aa53

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