Intelligence Research Specialist (Inspector)

Drug Enforcement Administration•Atlanta, GA
•Onsite

About The Position

This position is located in the DEA, Office of Inspections, Southeast Inspection Team F, in Atlanta, Georgia. This position is a permanent, 36-month rotational assignment. Selectee will remain at the GS-14 level after initial tour of duty.

Requirements

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Background and/or Security Clearance
  • Drug testing designated position
  • Polygraph required
  • Mobility Agreement required
  • Successful completion of a one-year supervisory probationary period may be required (unless already completed)
  • Have at least one full year of specialized experience that is at least equivalent to work performed at the GS-13 grade level.
  • Must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-13 Federal grade level performing such duties as providing direction and leadership to a multi-agency staff engaged in the collection, analysis, evaluation, production, and dissemination of drug law enforcement intelligence in support of drug law enforcement activities; and performing preliminary research, analysis and evaluation of raw intelligence data for segments of large research projects and studies.

Nice To Haves

  • Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze, evaluate, and integrate intelligence from multiple sources to assess both relevance and significance of developments stemming from the fields of research or operations within major geographical areas for the inspections process.
  • Evaluate the level of compliance and impact of investigations through the inspection process e.g. through inspections, audits, program specific reviews, and projects.
  • Initiate, plan, evaluate comprehensive research and analysis programs, procedures, and policies as part of the DEA inspections process.
  • Brief DEA leadership on inspection and compliance findings and provide recommendations to improve overall efficiency.
  • Prepare studies or assessments of a specialized nature for Inspections and the Intelligence Program.
  • May be required to testify during career as an Intelligence Research Specialist.

Benefits

  • 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.
  • Learn more about federal benefits.
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