Immigration Asylum Adjudicator

U.S.-Citizenship-and-Immigration-Services; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services in Tampa, FL is seeking an Asylum Officer to determine asylum eligibility and related withholding. The role requires evaluating cases and issuing determinations in alignment with federal standards.

You will collaborate with FDNS, conduct interviews, and ensure compliance with statutory requirements. This is a Direct Hire federal opportunity administered by USCIS.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-12.
• Experience writing legal assessments or determinations in immigration or asylum.
• Experience adjudicating immigration or asylum cases through non-adversarial interviews.
• Experience conducting security or background checks related to immigration processing.

Responsibilities

• Write legal assessments or determinations on asylum cases.
• Adjudicate immigration or asylum cases through non-adversarial interviews.
• Conduct security/background inquiries related to immigration processing.
• Communicate immigration-related policies to elicit information.
• Collaborate with FDNS to identify individuals and organizations seeking immigration benefits by fraudulent means.

Skills

Legal assessments

Non-adversarial interviews

Security inquiries

Policy communication

Job description

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services in Tampa, FL is seeking an Asylum Officer to determine asylum eligibility and related withholding. The role requires evaluating cases and issuing determinations in alignment with federal standards.

You will collaborate with FDNS, conduct interviews, and ensure compliance with statutory requirements. This is a Direct Hire federal opportunity administered by USCIS.