CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR, Department of the Navy, Secretary of the Navy Offices (SECNAV) NCIS - (REACT)

GL-09: Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GL/GS07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience gathering and documenting facts from various sources and producing detailed written reports. Assisting in investigations of alleged or suspected violations of law. Experience analyzing records, data, or systems to identify discrepancies, patterns, or compliance issues. Experience conducting structured interviews or inquiries to gather information from people. Consolidating gathered information to produce a detailed report that presents evidence-based findings and supports a final conclusion or recommendation for action. GS-11: One year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GL/GS-09 level in the Federal service (experience may have been gained in the private sector) that demonstrate your ability in the following: Experience conducting or supporting Federal Criminal Investigations in collaboration with federal law enforcement agencies. Independent Project Management: Experience independently planning and executing multi-step projects or inquiries from start to finish. Complex Data Synthesis: Experience managing and synthesizing multiple streams of information (e.g., records, interviews, open-source data) to produce a comprehensive analytical product. GS-12: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level, demonstrating leadership and expertise in planning and conducting complex criminal investigations. This experience must include tasks such as: Experience serving as the lead investigator on felony-level cases (e.g., homicide, sexual assault, major fraud, espionage). Experience applying advanced investigative techniques, such as court-authorized electronic surveillance. Experience developing cases for federal prosecution and presenting evidence to a U.S. Attorney's Office. Experience applying provisions from the UCMJ, U.S. Code, and international law to investigations. GS-13: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level that demonstrates mastery of the investigative field and the ability to operate at a strategic level. This experience must include tasks such as: Strategic Management: Planning and managing large-scale, multi-jurisdictional, or transnational investigations. Policy Development: Developing or influencing agency-wide investigative policies, procedures, or doctrine. Expert Consultation: Providing expert technical advice to senior leadership on critical law enforcement operations. Advanced Intelligence Fusion: Collecting and analyzing operational and strategic intelligence from a wide range of sources, including federal, state, local, military, and foreign government partners. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.