Assistant Inspector General with Security Clearance

Duties You will plan, oversee, or conduct IG investigations received through the IG Hotline that relate to fraud, waste, abuse, mismanagement, related improprieties, or of concern to the NAVFAC Atlantic. You will maintain independence and objectivity, ensuring conclusions are supported by facts and the required preponderance of evidence. You will analyze large amounts of complex, sometimes ambiguous data, from authorized data sources and make determinations/conclusions that are logically supported/confirmed by relevant evidence. You will draft investigative products, such as reports of investigation, preliminary inquiries, investigative plans, outline of proofs, and other relevant documents that meet qualitative standards established by NAVINSGEN. You will liaise with external audit agencies and coordinate audit information requests for audits conducted by external audit agencies on the NAVFAC Atlantic enterprise. You will be responsible for the effective operation of the Command Hotline Program. You will receive and process hotline complaints under the regulatory guidance dictated by DoD OIG, the Office of the Naval Inspector General (NAVINSGEN), and NAVFAC IG. You will detect deficiencies, improprieties, or inefficiencies and provide recommendations to correct conditions that adversely impact mission accomplishment. You will perform and facilitate internal management control reviews, audits, and other reviews to ensure compliance with established directives. You will provide authoritative technical advice and assistance in the IG field throughout NAVFAC Atlantic enterprise. You will conduct complaint analysis to determine an appropriate course of action, i.e., identifying allegations, those who committed the wrongdoing, identifying the standards violated, issuing notifications, recording complaints in the NIGHTS system. You will coordinate and/or facilitate input to the annual command Certification Statement for the Integrated Risk Management Program (IRM) for Commander, NAVFAC Atlantic. You will assist NAVFAC Atlantic in executing NAVFAC IG programs throughout the AOR. You will oversee, execute, facilitate, and assist in the conduct and reporting of command inspections of NAVFAC Atlantic and its subordinate units. You will monitor and submit IG products for all programs within directed timelines. You will ensure the integrity and independence of the Office of the Inspector General. Requirements Conditions of Employment Must be a US Citizen. Must be determined suitable for federal employment. Must participate in the direct deposit pay program. New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326. Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service. You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver's license. You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal. You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases. This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time. The incumbent must complete and maintain investigator certification in accordance with NAVINSGEN and NAVFAC requirements. Must be able to successfully complete the NAVINSGEN Basic Investigations Course within the first year of selection. The incumbent in the position is subject to random drug tests. Qualifications Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Planning, conducting, and reporting complex investigations in a time-constrained environment that effectively addresses fraud, waste, and misuse of government resources that may be multi-jurisdictional; 2) Compiling and analyzing large amounts of data to develop relevant conclusions in a time constrained environment; 3) Monitoring and shepherding findings and recommendations from command inspections, audits and reviews;4) Operating and utilizing the Navy IG Hotline Tracking System (NIGHTS) or other defense IG Hotline system; and 5) Developing coherent, fact/evidence based reports of investigation that address all complaint matters and effectively provides clear and concise conclusions understandable by a diverse audience of technical and nontechnical professionals. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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. Education This job does not have an education qualification requirement. Additional information This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: ICTAP Applicants: To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: Military Spouse Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ). A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position. PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits . Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How You Will Be Evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience. When the application process is complete, we will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement. You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume and responses to the Occupational Questionnaire, along with your supporting documentation to determine your ability to demonstrate the following competencies: ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES
COMPLIANCE AND ENFORCEMENT
ORAL COMMUNICATION
PROBLEM SOLVING
WASTE, FRAUD, AND ABUSE
WRITTEN COMMUNICATION You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation . click apply for full job details