Investigator (Reemployed Annuitant And Ictap Only)

U.S. Secret Service | Springfield, IL

Posted Date 2/18/2025
Description The Secret Service is seeking retirees of the Federal Employee Retirement System or Civil Service Retirement System to support our integrated mission and impart knowledge and experience to the current workforce. Joining the Secret Service, Office of Field Operations will allow you to conduct difficult and complex non-criminal national security and suitability investigations, focusing on performing background investigations.

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The selectee will serve as an Investigator (Reemployed Annuitant and ICTAP Only) in the Office of Field Operations. Typical work assignments include:

  • Conducting face-to-face and/or telephonic interviews.
  • Compiling data and ensure reporting is clear and concise in a standardized reporting format.
  • Analyzing and evaluating reports of misinformation which may contain conflicting information.
  • Interacting with supervisors and case review officers to ensure timeliness and thoroughness of investigations.
Apply for this exciting opportunity to impact the Secret Service's dual investigative and protective missions. This Investigator (Reemployed Annuitant and ICTAP Only) position starts at a salary of $90,025.00, GS -13.

Applicants will only be considered for a maximum of 3 location(s) based on the duty station selected at the time of application.

To be considered qualified for this position you must meet the following qualification requirements for the respective grade level in which you are applying.

You qualify for the GS- 13level (base salary $90,025.00) if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS- 12 level performing duties such as:

  • Conducting interviews for investigative purposes; AND
  • Obtaining and reporting factual information for investigations; AND
  • Finalizing casework according to applicable rules and regulations.

The qualification requirements listed above must be met by the closing date of this announcement.

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.

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Salary90,025.00 - 117,034.00 Annual
Opportunity Type
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