Investigator

About This Role

This role involves independently conducting pre-employment security interviews and background checks to ensure national safety and security. The Investigator reviews and finalizes record searches and compiles information in a standardized reporting format.

Responsibilities

• Independently conduct pre-employment security interviews and background checks that help to ensure the safety and security of the Nation
• Review and finalize record searches of applicants at law enforcement agencies, court houses, mental health, financial and educational institutions
• Compile information in a standardized reporting format

Requirements

• One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level performing duties such as: conducting face-to-face interviews and background checks for pre-employment selections; obtaining and reporting factual information for background investigation that determine employment suitability and security clearance eligibility; finalizing pre-employment casework according to applicable rules and regulations
• National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience) is considered qualifying experience
• Current Federal employees must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade or equivalent grade band in the Federal service
• Qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement