Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Job Opening at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Job Title: General Attorney
Department: Department Of Homeland Security
Agency: Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Sub Agency: Office of the Principal Legal Advisor
Job Announcement Number: HQ-HSILD-CLS-1102
SALARY RANGE: $74,872.00 - $155,500.00 /year
OPEN PERIOD: Friday, February 18, 2011 to Thursday, March 03, 2011
SERIES & GRADE: GS-0905-12/15
POSITION INFORMATION: Full-Time Excepted Service
PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 15
WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: United States Citizens
HOW TO APPLY:
You must submit your application so that it will be received by the closing date of the announcement.

For questions about this position, please email applicationshsildcls.opla@dhs.gov with the subject line 'CLS Inquiry.'

The following application materials must be emailed by 11:59PM Eastern Time to applicationshsildcls.opla@dhs.gov, with the subject line 'CLS Application Package':

■Resume

■Transcripts: You must submit a copy of your transcripts to prove that you possess a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an American Bar Association (ABA)-accredited law school. Failure to submit transcripts will result in you receiving an ineligible rating.

■Bar Membership: You must submit a copy of your current membership with your application package. Failure to submit the documentation will result in you receiving an ineligible rating.

■Writing Sample and Cover Letter: You must submit a writing sample and a cover letter with your application. Your cover letter must contain the following information:


1.your full name,


2.home address,


3.home and work e-mail addresses


4.home, work, and cell telephone numbers


5.name of law school, year of graduation, and year admitted to the bar, and


6.a detailed description of your skills, legal experience, and interests.


Please indicate the lowest grade or salary you are willing to accept. If not indicated, we will only consider you at the highest grade for which you qualify.

AGENCY CONTACT INFO:
HSILD Attorney
Phone: XXX-XXX-XXXX
Email: applicationshsildcls.opla@dhs.gov Agency Information:
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
500 12th Street SW
Washington, DC 20024
USA

Job Opening at the Civil Rights Division, Offices, Boards, and Divisions

Job Title: Chief, Disability Rights Section
Department: Department Of Justice
Agency: Civil Rights Division, Offices, Boards, and Divisions
Job Announcement Number: 11-SES-CRD-001
SALARY RANGE: $119,554.00 - $179,700.00 /year
OPEN PERIOD: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 to Thursday, March 10, 2011
SERIES & GRADE: ES-0905-00
POSITION INFORMATION: Full-Time Permanent
WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Applications will be accepted from all groups of qualified individuals.
HOW TO APPLY:
You must submit your application and all required information so that it will be received no later than 11:59 PM EST on the closing date of the vacancy announcement. If materials are not received, your application will be evaluated solely on the information available and you may not receive full consideration or may not be considered eligible.

Due to the delayed delivery of mail, applicants must either fax or e-mail their application in by the closing date for this position. Please submit your application via fax at 202-514-6603 or by email to CRD.ATTYVACANCIES@USDOJ.GOV. If you are submitting your application via e-mail, please indicate the Vacancy Announcement Number and position title in the subject line.

Required Documents: (are permissible w/ initial application only if specified in announcement.)

■A cover letter (highlighting relevant experience) and resume.

■If you are a current or recent federal employee, you must submit your most recent performance appraisal, or if none exists, a statement to that effect, along with a copy of your latest Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50).
Applications mailed using government postage and/or internal federal government mail systems are in violation of agency and postal regulations and will not be accepted.

AGENCY CONTACT INFO:
Diane Turner
Phone: 202-514-3934
Fax: 202-514-6603
Email: crd.attyvacancies@usdoj.gov Agency Information:
Department Of Justice/CRD
PLEASE DO NOT MAIL APPLICATIONS
PLEASE SEE "HOW TO APPLY" SECTION
WASHINGTON, DC 20530
US
Fax: 202-514-6603

Job Opening at the Office of the Secretary of the Interior

Job Title: Administrative Support Assistant (OA), GS-303-7/8/9
Department: Department Of The Interior
Agency: Office of the Secretary of the Interior
Job Announcement Number: OS-TR-11-MM432565 (DEU)
SALARY RANGE: $42,209.00 - $67,114.00 /year
OPEN PERIOD: Tuesday, February 22, 2011 to Tuesday, March 08, 2011
SERIES & GRADE: GS-0303-07/09
POSITION INFORMATION: Full Time Career/Career Conditional
PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 09
WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: United States Citizens
How to Apply: To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes:

1. Your Résumé

2. A complete Occupational Questionnaire

3. Additional Required Documents (see Required Documents section below)

Your complete Application Package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on Tuesday, March 08, 2011.

To begin, click the Apply Online button near the bottom (or right) of this screen and follow the prompts to register, answer a few questions, and submit all required documents.

To return to your saved application, log in to your USAJOBS account at http://www.usajobs.opm.gov/ and click on “My Applications”. Click on the position title, and then select Apply Online to continue. Please ensure you select the Submit My Answers button at the end of the process.

We strongly encourage you to apply online. If you cannot apply online, you may FAX your resume, assessment questionnaire, and supporting documents to 1-478-757-3144. You must print a copy of OPM FORM 1203-FX (http://www.opm.gov/forms/pdfimage/opm1203fx.pdf ), document your responses to the assessment questionnaire (click here to View Occupational Questionnaire) and use the official FAX coversheet found here http://staffing.opm.gov/pdf/usascover.pdf

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:

Your resume must contain information sufficient to make a valid determination that you fully meet the specialized experience requirements as stated in this vacancy announcement and OPM qualification standards for each grade level(s) for which you are applying. Insufficient information will result in an ineligibility rating. It is strongly recommended that you use the USAJobs Resume Builder as it was designed to ensure that your resume includes the standard information needed. The Resume Builder is available at http://www.usajobs.gov/infocenter/resumetips.asp.

In addition to your résumé and the online questionnaire, the following documents are required for this vacancy announcement:

■Transcripts (if applicable)
■Qualifications (such as professional Certificate, license, etc. if applicable)
■Veterans Preference documentation (if applicable)
■Miscellaneous


REMINDER: ALL DOCUMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED BY MIDNIGHT Eastern Time (Washington, D.C. time) ON THE CLOSING DATE OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT (Tuesday, March 08, 2011).

AGENCY CONTACT INFO:
HR Assistant
Phone: (703)787-1446
Email: HUMAN.RESOURCES@BOEMRE.GOV Agency Information:
Bur of Ocean Energy Mgt
DO NOT SEND MAIL
PLEASE APPLY ONLINE
Herndon, VA 20170

Job Opening at the Office of the Secretary of Commerce

Job Title: Supervisory Security Specialist (Executive Protection)
Department: Department Of Commerce
Agency: Office of the Secretary of Commerce
Sub Agency: Office of the Secretary
Job Announcement Number: OS/OSY-2011-0011
SALARY RANGE: $89,033.00 - $145,100.00 /year
OPEN PERIOD: Friday, February 18, 2011 to Friday, March 04, 2011
SERIES & GRADE: ZA-0080-04/04
POSITION INFORMATION: Career or Career Conditional Appointment in the Competitive Service Full Time/Permanent
PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 04
WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: All qualified US citizens.
HOW TO APPLY:
Your complete application, including required documents, must be received by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on the closing date of this announcement. To apply on-line, you must complete and submit an application by accessing the USAJOBS website at http://www.usajobs.gov/. To begin, click the Apply Online button near the bottom of this screen and follow the prompts to register into your USAJOBS account, answer the questions, and submit all required documents. To return to your saved application, log in to your USAJOBS account at http://www.usajobs.opm.gov/ and click on "Application Status." Click on the position title, and then select Apply Online to continue. If you have problems completing your on-line application, including problems submitting your supporting documents, please contact the Help Desk by phone at 866-656-6831. The help desk is available Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. ET. For instructions on submitting your application in another format, please contact: Sherry Cox, Human Resources Assistant at 202-482-4278 or email at scox@doc.gov

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:

A complete application consists of the following: 1. Resume showing relevant experience; cover letter optional. Your resume must indicate your citizenship and if you are registered for Selective Service if you are a male born after 12/31/59. Your resume should also list your educational and work experience including the dates (mm/dd/yy) of each employment along with the number of hours worked per week. Your resume may be used to validate your responses to the assessment tool(s). 2. Veterans' Preference documentation. Please indicate on your resume the type of veterans' preference you are claiming and provide the appropriate supporting documentation (DD-214 stating disposition of discharge or character of service (Member 4 Copy), VA letter, SF-15, etc.) to validate your claim. For more information regarding eligibility requirements, please go to: http://www.opm.gov/veterans/jobs.asp. 3. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) documentation, if applicable (see "Other Information"). 4. Education, if qualifying based on education, you must submit an unofficial transcript or a list of courses that includes the following information: name of accredited institution, grades earned, completion dates, and quarter and semester hours earned. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. Please refer to http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/policy/ApplicationOfStds-04.asp for more information.

You are not required to submit official documents at this time; copies are sufficient. FAILURE TO SUBMIT (VIA FAX OR UPLOAD) THE APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS MAY EXCLUDE YOU FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION.

Documentation required by this announcement must be FAXED to

(571)258-4052.

AGENCY CONTACT INFO:
Aracely Stephenson
Phone: 202-482-1305
Fax: 571-258-4052
Email: astephenson@doc.gov Agency Information:
Office of the Secretary
1401 Constitution Ave. NW
Rm 7412
Washington, DC 20230
Fax: 571-258-4052

Job Opening at the United States Secret Service

Job Title: Fingerprint Specialist (Ten Print)
Department: Department Of Homeland Security
Agency: U.S. Secret Service
Sub Agency: United States Secret Service
Job Announcement Number: INV-WJ003-11-DE
SALARY RANGE: $51,630.00 - $81,204.00 /year
OPEN PERIOD: Friday, February 18, 2011 to Friday, March 04, 2011
SERIES & GRADE: GS-0072-09/11
POSITION INFORMATION: Full-Time Permanent
PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 11
WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: All United States citizens
HOW TO APPLY:
You must complete the application process and submit any required documents by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on the closing date of this announcement. Instructions outlining the application process can be found at http://www.secretservice.gov/online_application_procedures.shtml

If applying online poses a hardship, please contact the Personnel Division and an employment packet will be sent to you. The employment packet must be completed and received within the Personnel Division no later than the closing date (Eastern Standard Time) of this vacancy announcement.

The Secret Service provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities, on a case-by-case basis. Please contact us if you require this for any part of the application and hiring process.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:

All supporting documentation must be received by 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time on the closing date of the announcement. In addition to submitting your resume and addressing the vacancy specific questions, you must also submit the following documentation:

■If you are claiming 5-point veterans' preference, you must submit a copy of your Certificate of Release or Discharge From Active Duty (DD-214 Member 4 Copy) or a letter from the military branch of service. If you are claiming 10-point veterans' preference, you must also include an application for 10-point veterans' preference SF-15 and a VA letter. More information on veterans' preference may be found at USAJobs.

■If you are claiming special priority selection rights under the Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) or the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP), you must submit 1) a copy of your agency notice, 2) a copy of your most recent performance rating (with at least a satisfactory rating), and 3) a copy of your most recent SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, noting your current position, grade level, and duty location.

AGENCY CONTACT INFO:
Personnel Division
Phone: 202-406-6420
Fax: 999-999-9999
TDD: 202-406-5390
Email: hrsupport@secretservice.gov Agency Information:
United States Secret Service
Please read entire announcement
Please apply online
Washington, DC 20223
Fax: 999-999-9999

Job Opening at the Department of Veterans Affairs

Job Title: National Enforcement Office Coordinator
Department: Department Of Veterans Affairs
Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs
Job Announcement Number: VHACO-PCS-11-435033
SALARY RANGE: $89,033.00 - $115,742.00 /year
OPEN PERIOD: Tuesday, February 08, 2011 to Tuesday, March 01, 2011
SERIES & GRADE: GS-0644-13
POSITION INFORMATION: Full Time Excepted Service Permanent
PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 13
WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: All groups of qualified individuals
HOW TO APPLY:
To apply for this position, e-mail the following documents to Michael.brophy@va.gov no later than midnight EST on the closing date of this announcement:

--CV or Resume

--Responses to each of the following evaluation factors -- Please provide examples that demonstrate how you have successfully met the specific knowledge or skill identified:

1. Ability to work collaboratively with other disciplines, upper management (regional or national level).

2. Ability to plan and execute short and long range programs.

3. Knowledge of concepts, principles, and methologogy of medical technology sufficient to assess and monitor quality control, quality assurance, and proficiency testing in all reas of the laboratory.

4. Knowledge of accrediting and regulatory agency requirements regarding consolidated oversight of clinical laboratories.

5. Knowledge and understanding of laboratory operations and relationships to the organization.

6. Ability to organize and present instruction on the inspection and accreditation rules, regulations, and standards of all laboratory accrediting agencies.

7. Ability to delineate and interpret accreditation and regulatory standards.

8. Familiarity with, and ability to routinely use, Microsoft applications, such as Excel, Access, Outlook, and Word.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:

To apply for this position, e-mail the following documents to Michael.brophy@va.gov no later than midnight EST on the closing date of this announcement:

--CV or Resume

--Responses to each of the evaluation factors identified under "How to Apply" -- Please provide examples that demonstrate how you have successfully met the specific knowledge or skill identified.


AGENCY CONTACT INFO:
Frank Costa
Phone: (202)461-1935
Email: FRANCIS.COSTA@VA.GOV Agency Information:
PCS
Do Not Mail Applications
Washington, DC 20420

Job Opening at the Bureau of Land Management

Job Title: Director, Office of Law Enforcement and Security
Department: Department Of The Interior
Agency: Bureau of Land Management
Job Announcement Number: EIT-2011-004
SALARY RANGE: $119,554.00 - $179,700.00 /year
OPEN PERIOD: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 to Wednesday, March 09, 2011
SERIES & GRADE: ES-1811-00/00
POSITION INFORMATION: Full-Time Permanent
PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 00
WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Applications will be accepted from all groups of qualified individuals.
HOW TO APPLY: You may submit your resume for this job online by selecting the 'Apply Online' button to the right of this announcement. Please note: your online resume may not be a complete application. Be sure to carefully read this announcement to see if additional information is required and how it should be submitted. If you do not use the online feature, you should send your resume, or Optional Form 612, along with any other required documents to the address shown below.

You must submit your application so that it will be received by the closing date of the announcement.
Applicants must submit the following:

■A resume or an Optional Application for Federal Employment (OF 612). We encourage you to use the USAJOBS resume builder. Although we do not require a specific format, certain information is required to determine if you are qualified.


■A narrative statement specifically addressing the five executive core qualifications (ECQs), mandatory technical factors.


If you are a current or former federal employee with SES status or SES reinstatement eligibility, you should submit a copy of your last Notification of Personnel Action (SF50) showing your position, title, series, grade and eligibility.

AGENCY CONTACT INFO:
PATRICIA FRAUSTO
Phone: 202.254.3302
Fax: 202.418.3005
Email: PATRICIA_FRAUSTO@BLM.GOV Agency Information:
Department Of The Interior
1120 20TH STREET NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20036
US
Fax: 202.418.3005

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