Supervisory Criminal Investigator (Chief, Crime Gun Intelligence Branch)

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

ATF seeks a Supervisory Criminal Investigator at the GS-14 level in Wichita to lead a team and manage complex investigations in firearms-related contexts. The role emphasizes program evaluation, interagency collaboration, and strategic leadership to disrupt the shooting cycle by tracing crime guns and sources.

Qualified applicants will show experience supervising staff, communicating with senior officials, and evaluating programs to improve operations.

Qualifications

• Experience leading and supervising a team in a federal or law enforcement setting.
• Ability to communicate with senior officials across federal, state, local and private sectors.
• Proven skill in evaluating programs or projects to improve effectiveness and efficiency.

Skills

Leadership & supervision

Interagency communication

Program evaluation

Job description

The mission of the CGI Branch is to create and disseminate information and training that addresses the unique challenges law enforcement encounters in firearms-related investigations. ATF uses Crime Gun Intelligence (CGI) to disrupt the shooting cycle by identifying, investigating, and prosecuting shooters and their sources of crime guns.

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:

• Providing leadership and supervision to a team
• AND Evaluating programs or projects to analyze, evaluate and improve the effectiveness and efficiency of operations
• AND Communicating with all levels of management to include senior officials of any Federal, State, Local, and Private law enforcement agencies.

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.