General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, And Compliance Series
There is no positive education requirement for this position. NOTE: Special Instructions for Foreign Education: Qualifying education from colleges and universities in foreign countries must be evaluated in terms of equivalency to that acquired in U.S. colleges and universities. Applicants educated in whole or in part in foreign countries must submit sufficient evidence, including transcripts, to an accredited private organization for an equivalency evaluation of course work and degree. You MUST
Publié le 29 avril 2026 · Expire le 6 mai 2026
Description du poste
This vacancy is for an Antiboycott Compliance Specialist in the Bureau of Industry and Security within the Department of Commerce.
PRINCIPALES MISSIONS :
As an Antiboycott Compliance Specialist, you will perform the following duties: Assists in conducting antiboycott investigations by supporting the identification and development of investigative leads; reviews legal and business information to help assess compliance with U.S. antiboycott regulations and identify potential issues. Participates in investigative activities involving persons and transactions of moderate complexity; gathers and organizes evidence and assists in evaluating information under the guidance of senior staff. Prepares draft case reports and supporting documentation, ensuring accuracy and completeness for review by higher-level specialists in support of administrative or civil enforcement actions. Assists in responding to inquiries on antiboycott regulations by providing general information to internal staff and external stakeholders; supports interpretation of regulatory requirements under supervision. Supports enforcement and case processing activities, including assisting with analysis of respondent information and contributing to materials prepared for Administrative Case Review Board (ACRB) review and settlement discussions. This Job Opportunity Announcement may be used to fill other Antiboycott Compliance Specialist GS-1801-11, FPL GS-13 positions within the Department of Commerce in the same geographical location or local commuting area with the same qualifications and specialized experience. This position is also advertised under BIS-OEE-DE-26-12943827, which is open to Merit Promotion/Direct Hire eligible applicants. You must apply to both announcements if you want to be considered for both.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES :
Qualification requirements in the vacancy announcements are based on the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook, which contains federal qualification standards. This handbook is available on the Office of Personnel Management's website located at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=Occupational-Series Applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and responsibility to the next lower grade level in the Federal Service. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular competencies/knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. This experience need not have been in the federal government. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations 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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. To qualify at the GS-11 level: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: You must possess one full year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 in the Federal service. Specialized experience is defined as: Evaluating documents to interpret violations of antiboycott or national security restrictions and preparing written reports on findings. Coordinating with other parts of an organization or external organizations to provide and acquire information and documents to pursue joint actions. Gathered and evaluated investigative information to ensure findings were factually and legally sufficient. Provided technical guidance to companies, practitioners, and internal stakeholders on the interpretation and application of antiboycott or national security regulations, policies, and precedents.
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) advances U.S. national security, foreign policy, and economic objectives by ensuring an effective export control and treaty compliance system, and by promoting continued U.S. leadership in strategic technologies. BIS accomplishes its mission by maintaining and strengthening adaptable, efficient, effective export controls and treaty compliance systems, along with active leadership and involvement in international export control regimes.