Entry Level Investigator - Maryland, United States - National Security Agency (NSA)

Description

investigations to address personnel security suitability or investigations with any counterintelligence and counterterrorism nexus.
investigations to address personnel security suitability or investigations with any counterintelligence and counterterrorism nexus.
Security and Counterintelligence is responsible for the protection of NSA/CSS's information, people and facilities worldwide.
CI Investigators are required to successfully complete the NSA CI Investigator Training Program.

After successfully completing training, the responsibilities of a CI Investigator include:

• Conducting counterintelligence or security inspections/investigations or security audits to resolve problems, clarify suspicious activities, and ensure compliance with security regulations
• Creating a product based on analysis of security and/or counterintelligence data
• Maintaining liaison with local, state and federal law enforcement and investigative agencies for the purpose of coordinating matters of mutual interest

Maintain an overall grade average of 80% or higher at the completion of CI Investigator Training Program

• Maintain federal firearms certification and a working knowledge of Agency Policies and Regulations
• The National Security Agency (NSA) is part of the DoD Intelligence Community Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS). DoD Components with DCIPS positions apply Veterans' Preference to eligible candidates as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 USC, in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.If you are a veteran claiming veterans' preference, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.you may be asked to submit documents verifying your eligibility.

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Pay:

Salary offers are based on candidates' education level and years of experience relevant to the position and also take into account information provided by the hiring manager/organization regarding the work level for the position.

Salary Range:
$55,924 - $128,956 (Entry/Developmental, Full Performance)

On the job training, internal NSA courses, and external training will be made available based on the need and experience of the selectee.

Benefits:

NSA offers excellent benefits to include relocation assistance, flexible work schedules, generous leave programs, paid personal fitness time, training and continuing education classes, health and life insurance, Federal Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), and a Federal retirement plan.

Work Schedule:
This is a full-time position, Monday - Friday, with basic 8hr/day work requirement between 6:00 a.m. flexible).

Degree in the following fields are preferred, but a degree in any filed is acceptable: Analysis, Behavioral Science, Communications, Criminology, International Studies, Finance, Law Enforcement, Political Science, and Psychology
Ability to gather data through interviews

• Investigation, inspection or auditing experience
• Writing detailed, concise and accurate reports of information
• Conducting analysis (ex: financial, research, intelligence)

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