Law Enforcement Coordination Specialist
What you'd do
For more information on the Department of Justice and the United States Attorneys' Offices, visit http://www.justice.gov/usao/. As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement. This position is also being announced to applicants eligible to apply through Merit Staffing procedures under 26-ILN-13004626-MS.
Major duties
If selected for this position, you will join a well-respected team that is responsible for coordinating the District's law enforcement programs and initiatives. Typical work assignments will include: Managing a comprehensive Law Enforcement Coordination program; Establishing and maintaining communication between the United States Attorney's Office and federal, state, and local organizations; Providing information directly to state and local law enforcement organizations by active service and participation in task forces, committees, and associations; Analyzing law enforcement programs, audiences, and priorities; Identifying the informational and resource needs of law enforcement organizations; Developing and disseminating relevant information through appropriate media. Responsibilities will increase and assignments will become more complex as your training and experience progress.
What you need to qualify
To be eligible for the GS-12, you must have one full year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this grade would include: administering a Law Enforcement Coordination program among Federal, state, and/or local law enforcement agencies by performing the following types of duties: analyzing law enforcement organization informational and resource needs; coordinating and/or conducting meetings with law enforcement subject-matter specialists and federal, state and local officials; developing written materials regarding law enforcement programs, initiatives, or innovations; and organizing and presenting training programs, workshops, and other meetings addressing law enforcement/criminal justice needs. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP)- The ICTAP provides eligible displaced Federal competitive service employees with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. If your agency has notified you in writing that you are a displaced employee eligible for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority if: 1) this vacancy is within your ICTAP eligibility; 2) you apply under the instructions in the announcement; and 3) you are found well-qualified for this vacancy. To be well-qualified, you must satisfy all qualification requirements for the vacant position and receive a score of 85 or better on established ranking criteria. You must provide proof of eligibility to receive selection priority. Such proof may include a copy of your written notification of ICTAP eligibility or a copy of your separation personnel action form. Additional information about ICTAP eligibility is at: http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/. Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)-The CTAP provides eligible surplus and displaced competitive service employees in the Department of Justice with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. If your Department of Justice component has notified you in writing that you are a surplus or displaced employee eligible for CTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority if: 1) this vacancy is within your CTAP eligibility, 2) you apply under the instructions in this announcement, and 3) you are found well-qualified for this vacancy. To be well qualified, you must satisfy all qualification requirements for the vacant position and receive a score of 85 or better on established ranking criteria. You must provide a copy of your written notification of CTAP eligibility with your application. Additional information about CTAP eligibility is at http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/.
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