Entry Level Criminal Investigator - Mid Atlantic Area Field Office; MAAFO

The USPS OIG is seeking a highly qualified applicants to fill our Entry Level Criminal Investigator vacancy within the Office of Investigation, Mid-Atlantic Area Field Office (MAAFO), Richmond, VA location. The successful candidates must demonstrate the potential to conduct federal criminal, civil and administrative investigations. Bring your skills and voice to our team!

• Eligible applicants must possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
• Demonstrated potential to conduct federal criminal, civil, and administrative investigations
• Must have received a "Meets Expectations" rating, or equivalent, on the applicant's two most recent employment performance appraisals. Applicants MUST submit copies of their two most recent performance appraisals. If either of the two most recent performance appraisal is not available, the applicant MUST submit a written statement explaining the reason the appraisal is unavailable.

In accordance with applicable laws, the applicant selected for this position must:

• Must successfully complete the 12-week Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) Criminal Investigator Training Program (CITP).
• Maintain eligibility to operate motor vehicles.
• Must be at least 21 years of age and not have reached 37th birthday at the time of initial appointment to law enforcement position.
• Qualify and maintain authorization to carry firearms, including no current or previous domestic violence convictions.
• Maintain physical, mental and emotional standards and requirements necessary to perform law enforcement assignments.
• Work unscheduled irregular hours with the possibility of personal risk.
• As a law enforcement officer, you will be required to work on an unscheduled basis in excess of the 40-hour work week. These positions require substantial overtime to include holidays, weekends, and nights. You must be readily accessible to perform this unscheduled work. To ensure your availability, you will receive extra compensation in the form of Law Enforcement Availability Pay, which is calculated at a flat rate of 25 percent of base salary.
• Must be willing to relocate at the direction of management.

• Advanced academic degree
• Knowledge of Postal Service Operations
• Prior or current law enforcement or military experience
• Prior USPS OIG Student Cooperative

Applicants that do not meet the minimum qualification requirements will not be considered

Your resume MUST clearly demonstrate how your experience, knowledge, and/or skills meet EACH evaluation factor. Your resume must contain sufficient detail for the evaluator to determine that you meet the requirement.
Do not assume that your job title, position, or employer alone demonstrates that you meet an evaluation factor.

Failure to demonstrate that you meet ALL of the evaluation factors will result in a score of zero (0), an ineligible status, and you will NOT be referred for further consideration.

Include specific duties, responsibilities, and major accomplishments relevant to the position requirements in your resume in each of the following evaluation factors.