This position is located in the Department of Justice (DOJ), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Operations Division (OC), Office of Foreign Operations (OF), Foreign Administrative Support Section (OFS) in Arlington, VA. This position(s) primary purpose is to serve as a Senior Program Analyst and advisor to management on the evaluation of the effectiveness of programs, operations and organizations.
This position is located in the Department of Justice (DOJ), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Operations Division (OC), Office of Foreign Operations (OF), Foreign Administrative Support Section (OFS) in Arlington, VA. This position(s) primary purpose is to serve as a Senior Program Analyst and advisor to management on the evaluation of the effectiveness of programs, operations and organizations.
DutiesAs a PROGRAM ANALYST your typical work assignments may include:
- Serves as senior analyst in developing and devising detailed plans, goals, and objectives for long range implementation for agency programs.
- Analyzes interrelated issues of effectiveness, efficiency and productivity. and objectives.
- Plans, organizes and conducts studies of DEA Offices and divisions in order to assess organizations resources.
- Provides technical guidance to headquarters and offices in areas of operational and management plans and policies, procedures and resource utilization.
- Develops agency policy based on management interest in initiating change, realignments, and reorganizations.
SalaryConditions of Employment- U.S. Citizenship is required.
- Employment is subject to the successful completion of a background investigation. Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
- Incumbent is subject to random drug testing.
- Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit: http://www.dhs.gov/E-Verify/.
- Selective Service: Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service (see http://www.sss.gov/).
QualificationsApplicants must meet the required qualification requirements described below by the closing date of the announcement. If you are qualifying based on education or if there are mandatory education requirements listed below, you MUST submit a copy of your college transcripts with your application.Applicants applying for the GS-
12 must meet the following requirements:
Have at least one full year of specialized experience that is at least equivalent to work performed at the GS-11 grade level.Qualifying experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Analyzes interrelated issues of effectiveness, efficiency and productivity; 2) Plans, organizes and conducts studies of DEA Offices and divisions in order to assess organizations resources; 3) Provides technical guidance to headquarters and offices in areas of operational and management plans and policies, procedures and resource utilization.
Applicants applying for the GS-
13 must meet the following requirements:
Have at least one full year of specialized experience that is at least equivalent to work performed at the GS-12 grade level. Qualifying experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Serves as an expert in developing and devising detailed plans, goals, and objectives for long range implementation and administration of major agency programs; 2) Analyzes interrelated issues of effectiveness, efficiency and productivity; 3) Plans, organizes and conducts studies of DEA Offices and divisions in order to assess organizations resources; 4) Provides technical guidance to headquarters and offices in areas of operational and management plans and policies, procedures and resource utilization.
Specialized experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.Additional information on the position qualification requirements are located in the Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) Qualifications Standards Handbook .?
Time-In-Grade Requirement: Applicants must meet time-in-grade and time after competitive appointment requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
EducationEducation requirements do not apply to this vacancy announcement.
Other InformationFor reasonable accommodation at the Drug Enforcement Administration, please contact the Human Resources office listed in this announcement.
Current or Former Political Appointees: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If an applicant is currently, or has been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, applicants must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office listed in this announcement.
Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. If eligible, applicants to this announcement may be referred to similar positions in any Division/Office listed in this announcement. Telework eligibility and security clearance requirements may vary for such similar positions.
Relocation Incentives may be considered and approved if the DEA has determined that the position is likely to be difficult to fill in the absence of an incentive and funding for such an incentive is available.
If eligible, telework and/or remote work agreements may be permitted with supervisory approval. Please note that any approved remote work arrangement is subject to the locality pay area of the alternative telework worksite.
Required DocumentsAll required documents listed below, that are applicable to you, must be submitted to our automated system by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on the closing date of this announcement.
Resume showing applicant's name, email address, relevant work/volunteer experience, edeucation and training. Include the start and end dates (from month/year to month/year), work schedule (e.g. part or full time), the number of hours per week worked/volunteered, job title and description of duties performed.
Transcripts, if applicable and you are qualifying based on education. See the Qualification and Education sections of this announcement for more information. If selected, an official/sealed college transcript(s) will be required to verify education prior to employment.
SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action): SF-50(s) must show the effective date, position title, series, grade, salary, tenure, competitive status, position occupied, full promotion potential, and name of agency.
Multiple SF-50s may be needed to show all required information. Award SF-50s often do not show the required information. To verify the time in grade requirement, applicants must submit a SF-50 verifying the highest grade held for at least 52 weeks. Examples include, promotions with an effective date greater than one year, within grade increases demonstrating the highest grade held for at least 52 weeks or appointments/conversion of appointments with an effective date greater than one year.
Career Transition Assistance Program documentation,
if applicable. (e.g., reduction-in-force (RIF) separation notice, RIF separation SF-50 personnel action, certification of expected separation, etc.), most recent Performance Rating and more recent Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) noting current position, grade level, and duty location.
Other Qualification documents (e.g. certificates, certifications, etc.), if applicable. See the Qualification section of this announcement for more information.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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