Intelligence Analyst Job in Falls Church, VA

Vacancy No. DE-12767093-25-LO Department U.S. Postal Service
Salary $88,380.00 to $117,130.00 Grade 21 to 21
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time
Open Date 7/22/2025 Close Date 8/20/2025
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Public
Locations:
Falls Church, VA


Summary

The US Postal Service is seeking to fill one Intelligence Analyst in the US Postal Inspection Service domiciled in Falls Church, VA. Come work in an energetic, lively, and collegial atmosphere on a wide range of complex, fast-paced, and challenging matters.

This job is open to

Clarification from the agency

Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or have permanent resident alien status. Current career Postal Service employees are ineligible to apply to this posting.

Duties

  1. Designs and develops complex analytical investigations and projects, including determining intelligence and investigative methodologies, data retrieval, compilation and extrapolation.
  2. Develops, analyzes, and synthesizes intelligence data and displays, using tables, complex spreadsheets, graphs, flow charts, and reports to facilitate and support law enforcement investigations, prosecutions, operational planning, and crime prevention measures.
  3. Performs in-depth and complex analyses on illicit global activities, emerging criminal trends and patterns, new product vulnerabilities, and inter-agency information tracking systems gaps and opportunities; reports and disseminates findings internally and to the external intelligence community; makes recommendations for preventive and/or proactive measures.
  4. Utilizes existing internal and external databases and tracking systems to identify data trends, patterns, and networks.
  5. Provides technical guidance to inspectors and others as needed to expedite investigative and prosecution activities.
  6. Designs, organizes, and implements quantitative studies and reviews to support data-driven decision making and prioritization of investigative resources and national and local strategic policy development.
  7. Serves as a technical resource and expert on investigative and intelligence task groups and panels. Provides supporting documentation at administrative and judicial hearings in civil and criminal court proceedings.
  8. Maintains liaison contacts with other law enforcement and non-law enforcement agencies, and participates in professional associations and conferences.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

You must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident alien status.

The US Postal Service is seeking to fill one Intelligence Analyst in the US Postal Inspection Service domiciled in Falls Church, VA.

Qualified applicant must successfully pass a drug screening.




Qualifications

  1. Knowledge of sources, databases, and methods of collecting intelligence data.
  2. Knowledge of information technology sufficient to research and communicate with internal and external secure electronic databases.
  3. Ability to conduct intelligence research and interviews to support financial, tactical, and strategic analyses.
  4. Ability to evaluate data and information in complex and varied forms in order to determine data significance, integrity and reliability within a law enforcement context.
  5. Ability to research and organize various types of data and information into database and tracking systems to facilitate the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data.
  6. Ability to apply quantitative and qualitative evaluative methods to ensure integrity, quality, and reliability of intelligence data and analytic products.
  7. Ability to develop complex spreadsheets, tables, graphs, flow charts, and other visual depictions to facilitate the display and interpretation of information, trends, and patterns.
  8. Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing to clearly convey information, findings, and recommendations to varied audiences, both internal and external.

Additional information

Duties and qualifications required for the position are available through the link under "How to Apply".

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.

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. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.

The salary will be based on previous experience, and current postal pay policies. We offer excellent benefits including health and life insurance, retirement plan, savings/investment plan with employer contribution, flexible spending, flextime scheduling of core work hours, annual and sick leave.

Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

We will review your resume and supporting documents to ensure you meet the basic qualification requirements. We will evaluate each applicant who meets the basic qualifications on the information provided and evaluate your relevant professional, educational, and work experiences as it relates to fundamental competencies, identified in the Qualifications section above, required for this position.

Required Documents

Resume

If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

How to Apply

You will need to apply via our on-line application process at www.usps.com/careers. You will need to create an applicant profile.

Once you are on the website, click "How to Apply" OR select "Create profile & apply". You will have an opportunity to upload any requested documents to your profile.

This is a two-step application process requiring you to create a profile and submit an application for the position you are applying for.

You will receive two email confirmations:

  1. An email confirming your profile is complete.
  2. After submitting your application you will receive a second email confirming your application has been successfully submitted.

Agency contact information

Human Resources
Address
US Postal Service
475 L Enfant Plaza
Suite 9801
Washington, DC 20260
US

Next steps

You will be contacted via email on the status of your application.


Note: We cannot accept applications on behalf of Federal Agencies. Application instructions are listed within the Job Description.


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