Criminal Investigator (Program Manager)

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF); Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) in Huntsville, AL seeks a Supervisory Criminal Investigator (GS-14) to serve as a program manager within the NCETR. The successful candidate will advise top management on policy and technical matters, and lead complex, nationwide investigations and task forces affecting national security and law enforcement programs.

Specialized experience is required, including advising senior leadership, coordinating major investigations, and

Qualifications

• Specialized experience must include advising top level Bureau management on policy issues and technical matters within area of responsibility.
• Experience conducting complex studies and directing task forces or working groups on significant law enforcement issues of national significance.
• Providing technical assistance to Bureau managers on major federal investigations within ATF jurisdiction.

Responsibilities

• Advise senior ATF leadership on policy and technical matters related to firearms, explosives, and arson enforcement.
• Coordinate and lead complex investigations or national-level initiatives as part of the Fire Investigation and Arson Enforcement Division.
• Support field operations SACs and division chiefs with technical guidance on investigations and program implementations.

Skills

Advising management on policy issues

Leading national task forces

Providing technical assistance to FBI?

Job description

This Criminal Investigator serves as a Program Manager in the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF), National Cener for Explosives Training and Research (NCETR), Fire Investigation and Arson Enforcement Division, Fire Programs and Training Branch. The Program Manager serves as an advisor to top level Bureau management such as the Assistant Director (Field Operations), Division Chiefs, field Special Agents in Charge (SAC's) on policy/technical matters.

To qualify for the Supervisory Criminal Investigator position at the GS-14 grade level, candidates must also have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-13) 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:

• Advising top level Bureau management on all policy issues and technical matters within area of responsibility; AND
• Performing complex, in-depth studies and/or directs and coordinates task forces or working groups on significant law enforcement issues which impact on functions and programs of national significance; AND
• Providing technical assistance to Bureau managers and supervisors on major national investigations involving violations of Federal laws under ATF jurisdiction.

*CFI experience is preferred but not required.

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.