Supervisory Criminal Investigator (Deputy Chief, ATF National Academy)
What you'd do
Serving as the Assistant Special Agent in Charge/ Chief ATF National Academy (ASAC-ATFNA) reporting to the Special Agent in Charge of the ATF National Academy. The mission of the ATFNA is to lead and inspire recently hired Special Agents, Industry Operations Investigators, and other personnel, through high-quality education and law enforcement training. The ASAC-Chief ATFNA is responsible for serving as the Senior Authority and advisor to senior ATF leadership.
Major duties
The major duties of the Deputy Chief, ATF National Academy position includes, but are not limited to, the following: Manage, Direct, and Oversee the subordinate Criminal Investigators and Instructors in developing and executing a fully integrated and comprehensive training curriculum for federal Criminal Investigators. Oversee administrative and operational function of the ATFNA and guiding subordinate Supervisory Criminal Investigators and Criminal Investigators in the development and delivery of technical training related to subjects such as search warrants, criminal complaints, criminal investigation case management, surveillance techniques, control and arrest techniques, firearms and violent crime investigations, undercover techniques, crime scene documentation, use of force, and a wide variety of related criminal investigative issues. Ensures systematic evaluation of the effectiveness and efficiency of the training program and formulates solutions to identified weaknesses.
What you need to qualify
To qualify for this position Supervisory Criminal Investigator at the GS-15 grade level, candidates must also have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-14) by the closing date of this announcement. Specialized experience is demonstrated experience, which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform successfully the duties of this position. Experience must be in the normal line of progression or must be related to the work of the position advertised and must be reflected in resume. Specialized experience must include all of: Providing leadership and supervision to a team; AND Evaluating and analyzing the effectiveness and efficiency of training program; AND Providing investigative expertise and advice for criminal enforcement operations, organizational performance objectives, and training functions relating to ATF field operations and law enforcement programs. Please do not cut and paste the position description or specialized experience from this announcement into your resume, as this will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. Your resume and experience must support your responses to the application questionnaire and the qualification requirements. Failure to do so may result in an ineligible rating. See the Required Documents section for important notes about what must be included in your resume.
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