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Position Title
Investigative Analyst
Agency
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Announcement Number
NMFS OLE-24-12519033-DE Opens in new window
Open Period
Wednesday, August 28, 2024 to Wednesday, September 11, 2024
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Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference? (limit characters)
2. Are you a current Department of Commerce employee who meets the definition of surplus or displaced from a position in the competitive service that makes you eligible under the Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)?  If yes, please confirm that you meet all the following eligibility requirements:
  • This position is in the same local commuting area as the position of record from which you will be separated; and
  • This position is at a grade level no higher than the grade of the position of record from which you will be separated; and
  • This position has no greater promotion potential than the position of record from which you will be separated; and
  • You have a current performance rating of record of at least fully successful or the equivalent; and 
  • You have not yet been separated. 
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3. Are you a current or former employee of a Federal agency (other than the Department of Commerce) who meets the definition of displaced from a position in the competitive service that makes you eligible under the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP)?  If yes, please confirm that you meet all the following eligibility requirements: 
  • This position is in the same local commuting area as the position of record from which you were separated; and
  • This position is at a grade level no higher than the grade of the position of record from which you were separated; and 
  • This position has no greater promotion potential than the position of record from which you were separated; and
  • Your last performance rating of record was at least fully successful or the equivalent; and
  • You were separated from your position of record less than one year ago.    
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Assessment 1
Please select the responses to the questions below that best describes your experience as it relates to this position. (limit characters)
1. Select the one statement that best describes the education and/or experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of an Investigative Analyst, ZA- 1805-03(GS-11/12).
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2. Describe your experience analyzing and evaluating suspicious activity and criminal intelligence information.
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3. Describe your experience reconstructing complicated events by corroborating or refuting investigative information.
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4. Describe your experience developing source search strategies and reviewing data to identify patterns and relationships.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
5. Describe your experience disseminating action items to the responsible Criminal Investigator once sufficient information is gathered to substantiate unlawful activity. (limit characters)
6. Describe your experience extracting and organizing statistical data for investigator feedback.
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7. Describe your experience preparing reports and oral briefings, and disseminating data through reports.
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8. Describe your experience: (Select all that apply)
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9. Describe your experience maintaining knowledge of data systems of participating agencies that pertain to suspicious activity and criminal intelligence.
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10. Describe your experience determining methods and employing advanced software analytical tools in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and precedents.
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11. Describe your experience providing advice to other specialists and individuals responsible for investigative programs.
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12. Describe your experience performing site visits for aiding operational intelligence programs.
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13. Describe your experience serving as liaison to develop working relationships with counterparts in other intelligence activities.
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14. Describe your experience preparing and delivering presentations and exchanging information on matters of mutual interest.
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15. Describe your experience assuming responsibility for completion of long-range and broad-scope analytic projects.
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16. Describe your experience planning and executing initiatives to counter Illegal,
Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing.
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Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
17. I certify, to the best of my knowledge, that all the information in my application is true, and that I have truthfully and accurately represented my work experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education. I understand that providing false or fraudulent information may be grounds for not hiring me or for firing me after I begin work. I also certify that I have read the entire vacancy announcement; that I have reviewed my answers to the eligibility questions for accuracy; and that I understand what supporting documentation, if any, is required for submission and when it's due. (limit characters)