Deportation Officer (Reemployed Annuitant)

Join our team as a Deportation Officer (GS-12), a critical role focused on national security and public safety. This unique opportunity primarily targets rehires (CSRS and FERS annuitants) with a potential salary offset waiver, offering both full annuity and Federal salary. This is a non-status, term appointment, initially for one year with potential for extension.

• *Key Responsibilities:**
• **Investigate:** Conduct complex investigations, review evidence, analyze trends, prepare criminal/civil complaints, issue subpoenas, and take witness statements.
• **Identify & Locate:** Utilize intelligence, biometric software, and high-speed surveillance to find non-citizens posing national security or public safety risks.
• **Execute Arrests:** Interview suspects, interrogate individuals, obtain and serve warrants, potentially using force, and initiate deportation or criminal proceedings.
• **Manage Custody:** Perform legal research for detention decisions, assist attorneys in federal court actions (e.g., habeas corpus), and make custody recommendations.
• **Support Prosecution:** Review cases for legal sufficiency, prepare criminal complaints, develop facts, gather evidence, and maintain security of classified materials.
• **Process Deportations:** Identify and process violators of federal immigration laws for removal, present civil deportation cases, recommend custody conditions, and respond to immigration benefit applications.
• **Engage in Partnering:** Adhere to international treaties, collect and evaluate intelligence related to national security, transnational crime, and illegal trafficking.
• *Required Qualifications (GS-12):**

You must possess one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service, in at least **THREE (3)** of the following major categories:

• Investigating legal cases, reviewing evidence, and preparing legal documentation.
• Identifying and locating individuals using intelligence, biometrics, or surveillance.
• Conducting arrests, interviewing suspects, and serving warrants.
• Performing legal research for custody decisions and assisting attorneys.
• Reviewing cases for prosecution, preparing criminal complaints, and managing classified information.
• Processing individuals for deportation, presenting cases, and handling immigration benefit applications.
• Partnering with agencies, adhering to treaties, and collecting national intelligence.