Immigration Benefits Officer: Frontline National Security

U.S.-Citizenship-and-Immigration-Services; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services in the United States invites applicants for the Immigration Services Officer (GS-09) to adjudicate immigration benefits and conduct in-person interviews. You may assist other federal agencies in identifying threats to national security and public safety.

Time in Grade does not apply to this announcement. You qualify at the GS-09 level with one year of specialized experience or an equivalent combination, and you may substitute a Master's degree or 2

Qualifications

• Examining, evaluating evidence and analyzing immigration benefits documents for authenticity.
• Researching, analyzing and applying immigration laws, policies and procedures.
• Making determinations for immigration benefits in coordination with policies.
• Education substitution options include Master's degree or 2 years of graduate education or a JD/LLB.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-person interviews to adjudicate applications for immigration benefits.
• Assist other federal agencies in identifying threats to national security and public safety.
• Apply applicable immigration laws and policies to determine eligibility.

Skills

Specialized experience

Education

Master's degree or 2 years of graduate education or JD/LLB

Job description

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services in the United States invites applicants for the Immigration Services Officer (GS-09) to adjudicate immigration benefits and conduct in-person interviews. You may assist other federal agencies in identifying threats to national security and public safety.

Time in Grade does not apply to this announcement. You qualify at the GS-09 level with one year of specialized experience or an equivalent combination, and you may substitute a Master's degree or 2