Duties
This position
is within the Protective Intelligence Operations Center (PIOC), Office of the
Assistant Chief of Police for Protective and Intelligence Operations
(ACOP-P&IO), in the United States Capitol Police (USCP). The purpose of this position is to function as
a PIOC Operations Manager/Executive Officer for the PIOC, exercising full
programmatic responsibility for the management, direction, coordination,
oversight, and continuous improvement of a 24-hour PIOC supporting
Congressional protection missions, threat management, protective intelligence coordination,
emergency communications, residential security monitoring, protective
operations support, and continuity of operations activities.
Serves as
the principal advisor to the PIOC Deputy Director on operational readiness,
protective intelligence operations, program performance, strategic initiatives,
policy development, resource allocation, contractor performance, and
organizational effectiveness.
Ensures
the effectiveness, efficiency, and mission readiness of all PIOC operations and
serve as a key member of the Protective and Intelligence Operations (P&IO)
leadership team.
Provides
overall management, direction, planning, and oversight of PIOC programs and
operations. Ensures the timely execution of mission requirements and the
effective delivery of services supporting Congressional protective intelligence
and protective operations missions.
Directs
the day-to-day operations of the PIOC and establishes strategic and operational
priorities for a 24-hour operational environment responsible for threat intake
and triage, protective intelligence coordination, residential security
monitoring, protective operations support, travel monitoring, emergency
communications, and incident management.
Serves as
senior advisor to executive leadership on matters affecting protective
intelligence operations, emergency management, continuity of operations, and
organizational readiness.
Conducts
analyses of operational programs, policies, management processes, and
organizational activities to identify issues, assess impacts, and develop
recommendations supporting executive decision making.
Develops
strategic recommendations regarding operational capabilities, resource
allocation, staffing requirements, technology investments, and program
modernization initiatives.
Prepares
and presents executive-level briefings, reports, correspondence, policy
recommendations, legislative analyses, and operational assessments for senior
leadership.
Serves as
the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) or designated program official
responsible for monitoring technical and administrative performance of
contracted operational support personnel.
Provides
executive oversight of threat management, intelligence intake and triage
operations, event security coordination, law enforcement information sharing,
residential security monitoring, travel monitoring, and protective operations
support activities.
Oversees
coordination among federal, state, and local partner agencies, as well as military,
intelligence community, and Congressional stakeholders to ensure timely
information sharing and effective operational support.
Provides
executive oversight for significant incidents, emergency response activities,
continuity of operations programs, and crisis management efforts affecting the
agency’s protective mission.
Directs
organizational response activities during critical incidents, emergencies, and
major special events requiring executive-level coordination and
decision-making.
Serves as
a member of emergency response and continuity planning teams responsible for
maintaining operational readiness during emergencies, natural disasters, civil
disturbances, security incidents, and other disruptive events.
Requirements
Conditions of employment
You must be a U.S. citizen.
Successful completion of a background investigation is required.
Must complete a one-year probationary period.
Qualifications
In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below.
For the
CP-12 you must have at least 52 weeks of specialized experience equivalent to
the CP-11/GS-13 level that is in or directly related to the line of work of the
position to be filled. Specialized experience consists of: 1) contributing to
oversight and strategic direction for a 24-hour operational environment
responsible for law enforcement or protective intelligence; 2) leading
and directing complex research, intelligence analysis, and evaluation
activities related to investigative operations to support operational strategy
and organizational decision-making; 3) demonstrated experience formulating information
source search strategies and evaluating data to identify patterns and
relationships across criminal, public records or other sources; and 4) compile complex
investigative information from a variety of sources in order to communicate and/or
present investigative information orally and in writing to a variety of
audiences.
All eligibility requirements must be met by the closing date of the vacancy announcement.
(Information on Qualification & Education is located at the following link: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/)
Education
There is no education substitution for experience in this series and/or grade.
Additional information
Additional Conditions of Employment with the USCP:
As per the Congressional Accountability Act (CAA) and the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act of 2019, criminal history information will only be collected following a qualifications review and after a tentative offer of employment has been made. A criminal history does not automatically exclude an applicant from employment with the USCP.
Criminal History Check -- Must successfully pass a comprehensive criminal history check of the past 10 years if offered employment. A criminal history check will be performed on applicants who accept an offer of employment.
Credit Check -- Must successfully pass a credit check. Applicants must not be in default or delinquent on any Federal guaranteed student loans. Applicants must demonstrate a competent financial history. Financial delinquency including collection accounts, liens, repossessions, or garnishments may be a basis for disqualification.
Selective Service Registration -- Male applicants must provide verification of registration with the Selective Service System or must verify exemption from the Selective Service System registration because of age or military status. Female applicants are exempt from Selective Service System registration. https://www.sss.gov/verify/
Fingerprint Check -- Applicants' fingerprints will be submitted to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for a check of their criminal history record.
Background Investigation -- Must successfully complete all components of the USCP full field background investigation. There are few automatic grounds for rejection in the USCP background investigation process. Issues of misconduct, such as illegal drug use, arrests, or convictions, may not be automatically disqualifying. However, deliberate misstatements, omissions, or intentionally withholding required information at any phase of the hiring process will result in a candidate's disqualification regardless of the nature or reason for the misstatement or omission. The primary reason candidates fail a background investigation is due to deliberately withholding or omitting material facts. Providing false and/or misleading information may be grounds for removal from the application and selection process.
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.
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.
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.