Investigation and Inquiries Specialist
· Department of the Air Force
This job in plain English
This is a full-time supervisory job as an Investigation and Inquiries Specialist in the Inspector General office of a Component-Numbered Air Force at Lackland AFB, Texas, part of the U.S. Air Force. The job leads the office and advises a commander on complaints and fraud, waste, and abuse programs. It is a high-security job that requires access to classified intelligence information, and it may involve occasional travel and shift, evening, or weekend work.
Can you apply?
Yes, if you are a U.S. citizen: this job is open to everyone.
- Open to everyoneAny U.S. citizen or national can apply. Some jobs also accept non-citizens; the announcement says so.
The job is open to the public, but you must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, or someone who owes allegiance to the U.S. Veterans' preference applies to eligible veterans who submit proof.
What you would do
- Plans, directs, and manages the Inspector General office's activities and programs.
- Serves as the Commander's main advisor on complaints and fraud, waste, and abuse programs.
- Monitors and checks how well Commander's Inspection Programs work across subordinate units.
- Represents the Inspector General office with C-NAF, subordinate, and functional organizations.
- Develops and runs education and training programs for commanders, staff, and subordinate units.
Do you qualify for GG-13?
With experience: Your resume must show experience at the quality level needed for this job, which the announcement says is equal to GS-13 level work. It must show knowledge of complex inspection, investigation, or compliance work and of Inspector General programs. The announcement does not state a number of years. Experience can come from military service, private sector work, or another government agency.
With education: This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
How to apply well
What to send:
- Resume of no more than two pages, font at least 10 point, with your full name
- Resume must show hours worked per week and dates (month/year to month/year)
- Online application questionnaire
- Copy of your most recent SF-50 if you are or were a federal employee
- Proof of veterans' preference eligibility if you claim it
- Optional: recent performance appraisals and awards from the last 3 years if you are a current federal employee
How you will be rated: You will be rated on your application package, which includes your resume, questionnaire, and any required documents. If your documents do not support your questionnaire answers, you may be rated 'not qualified' or 'insufficient information' and removed from consideration.
Tips for this job:
- Your resume must list hours per week and month/year dates for each job, or it may be marked insufficient.
- Make sure your questionnaire answers match what your resume and documents say.
- Keep your resume to two pages and leave out photos and personal details such as age or religion.
Good to know before you apply
Schedule: Full-time. Shift work, evenings, weekends, holidays, and emergency overtime may be required.
Conditions of employment:
- U.S. citizenship required
- Two-year DCIPS trial period for new employees
- Registered for Selective Service
- Position requires eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access
- Non-disclosure agreement must be signed
- Initial and periodic short-notice drug testing
- Confidential financial disclosure report (OGE-450) on appointment and yearly
- Must complete the IG Training Course on Complaints Resolution
- Must maintain current certifications
- Shift work, evenings, weekends, or holidays may be required
- Emergency overtime may be required in national crises
- Travel by military or commercial aircraft may be required
- Direct deposit required
- Disclosure of political appointments required
- Subject to DoD Priority Placement Program
- No statutory right to return to previous position, unit, or location
We wrote this summary automatically from the official announcement. The announcement on USAJOBS is the only one that counts: read it before you apply.
Job details
- Salary
- $108,001 – $140,403 per year
- Pay scale and grade
- GG-13 · General Schedule equivalent
- Location
- Lackland AFB, Texas
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Work schedule
- Full-time
- Service
- Excepted
- Openings
- Few
- Security clearance
- Sensitive Compartmented Information
- Travel
- Occasional travel
- Drug test
- Not required
- Supervisory
- Yes
- Occupation
- General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, And Compliance Series (1801)
- Announcement
- 8X-DCIPS-13104381-530301-LZ
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