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Intelligence Research Specialist
Environmental Protection Agency · Posted 8 days ago
About the Role
This position is in the Office of the Administrator (AO), Office of National Security and Operations Coordination, Intelligence & Threat Mitigation Division. About AO. This is an office-centered position--you must physically report to the duty station stated in this announcement on a regular basis.
What You'll Do
- →You will: Serve as a technical authority in National Security Intelligence Analysis and Threat Assessment and Mitigation.
- →Serve as an advisor providing authoritative guidance, operational support, and programmatic expertise to EPA's Insider Threat, Operations Security (OPSEC), Research Security, Foreign Visitors, and defensive counterintelligence programs.
- →Create and deliver educational briefings, awareness materials, and training programs to EPA leadership, staff, and partners to advance understanding of and compliance with national security requirements.
- →Interpret, create, update, and implement policies, directives, and instructions related to OPSEC, Research Security, Insider Threat, and associated national security programs.
- →One or more positions may be filled (in the organization advertised and/or in other organizations), if appropriate to the position.
Requirements
- ✓#LI-Onsite You must be a U.S. citizen.
- ✓You must meet time-in-grade requirements no later than 30 calendar days after the closing date of this announcement.
- ✓If you are selected, you may be required to complete a one-year probationary period if appointed as Competitive Service or a two-year trial period if appointed as Excepted Service.
- ✓This position is designated as High Risk and requires a background investigation.
- ✓Unless an appropriate background investigation is already on record with the Office of Personnel Management, you must undergo a background investigation.
- ✓All conditions of the pre-employment security process must be met before an official letter of employment can be issued with a report for duty date.
- ✓REAL ID requirements became effective on 05/07/25.
- ✓You will receive information about alternative acceptable documents (e.g., passport) prior to onboarding.
- ✓For more information about REAL ID, see Dept. of Homeland Security and REAL ID FAQs.
- ✓You will be required to obtain and maintain a top-secret security clearance.
- ✓If you are selected, you will be required to complete a Confidential Financial Disclosure form within 30 days of your first day of employment and annually thereafter.
- ✓Must complete required national security training and maintain currency with applicable program certification requirements.
- ✓Pre-employment drug testing is required and random testing thereafter.
Benefits
- ★Join EPA in protecting human health and the environment and enjoy many work life quality options!
- ★Working for the EPA offers you a comprehensive benefits package that includes, in part, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, life insurance, health benefits, and participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System.
- ★To learn more about us, visit Life and Careers at EPA.
- ★If you are selected for this position, situational telework may be approved by your supervisor if you meet eligibility requirements, as allowable by agency policy and/or applicable collective bargaining agreement.
- ★EPA policy only allows telework to be approved situationally.
- ★Situational telework is for work or assignments of specific limited duration on an occasional, emergency, or ad hoc basis.
- ★NOTE: If you are an EPA employee who currently works at a remote work location (i.e., full-time telework), your approval for remote work does not transfer to this position, subject to Section 501 of the Rehabilitation Act.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 6b4b8741-b1fe-4010-a283-b7f91913396e
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