Entry Level Technical Operations Officer - TSOFO/Technical Operations Office West
Office of the Inspector General, USPS
Seattle, Washington
Hybride
General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, And Compliance Series
Education must be accredited by an institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Applicants can verify accreditation here: https://www.ed.gov/laws-and-policy/higher-education-laws-and-policy/college-accreditation. Special Instructions for Candidates with Foreign Education: Education completed outside the United States must be deemed equivalent to that gained in U.S. education programs. You must submit all necessary documents to a private U.S. credential evaluation service to interp
Publié le 6 novembre 2026 · Expire le 20 novembre 2026
Description du poste
The USPS OIG is seeking a highly qualified applicant to fill our Entry Level Technical Operations Officer position in the Office of Investigations, Office of Investigations, Technical and Sensitive Operations Field Office/Technical Operations West, in Federal Way (Seattle), WA. The successful candidate will demonstrate knowledge of the theories, principles, practices, and techniques required to install and operate various types of electronic surveillance equipment.
PRINCIPALES MISSIONS :
Bring your skills and voice to our team! The USPS OIG uses a Pay Banding system, which is equivalent to the Federal GS scale. Grade and salary determinations will be made based upon a candidate's education and professional experience. This position is being advertised at the Journey Band level, equivalent to a GS-7 or GS-9 grade level. The salary range for this position is $56,715 - $90,190, salary figure includes locality pay. Career ladder potential to GS-13 is at the manager's discretion and based on successful performance in the position. Please note that the duties and responsibilities associated with this position may vary based upon the agency's needs at the time of hire. The following description of major duties and responsibilities is only intended to give applicants a general overview of the expectations. At the GS-7 equivalent level: Plans, coordinates, and conducts installations of electronic equipment for the purpose of collecting evidence. Assists in development and fabrication of specialized electronic equipment for the purpose of collecting electronic evidence. Assists with the preparation of investigative reports relating to the installation of electronic surveillance equipment. Maintains electronic surveillance equipment through scheduled maintenance and repair. At the GS-9 equivalent level: Plans, coordinates, and conducts installations of electronic equipment for the purpose of collecting evidence. Provides guidance to agents in the field in relation to the applicability and feasibility of electronic surveillance. Assists in development and fabrication of specialized electronic equipment for the purpose of collecting electronic evidence. As requested, prepares investigative reports relating to the installation of electronic surveillance equipment. Prepares and presents electronic surveillance training to agents in the field. Maintains electronic surveillance equipment through scheduled maintenance and repair. Reviews media to allow for a clear and organized product to field agents.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES :
Candidates will be evaluated on the skills that they possess that are directly related to the duties of the position and the experience, education and training that indicate the applicant's ability to acquire the particular knowledge and skills needed to perform the duties of the position. Only those candidates who meet all qualification and eligibility requirements and who submit the required information by 11:59 PM EST on Friday, November 20, 2026, will be considered. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS You must meet ALL of the minimum qualifications listed below. At least one year of qualifying electronic or technical surveillance obtained within the preceding five years in a law enforcement agency, military, intelligence, defense/government contractor, or comparable professional investigative environment (or) have 2 years of experience working with electrical and mechanical devices. Have basic knowledge of electricity Have basic knowledge of electronics Ability to work near energized electrical circuits Ability to operate an aerial lift truck, boom or scissor lift Must be willing to administer CPR and First Aid 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 appraisals is not available, the applicant MUST submit a writte
Avantages
Salaire : $56,715 – $90,190/Per Year | Avantages : https://www.uspsoig.gov/frequently-asked-questions
À propos de Office of the Inspector General, USPS
America's postal system is one of the government's most trusted entities. The US Postal Service Office of Inspector General, an independent agency within the Postal Service, employs over 1,000 auditors, criminal investigators, and professional support personnel stationed in over ninety locations. The OIG plays a key role in maintaining the integrity and accountability of America's postal service, its revenue and assets, and its employees. The OIG is focused on understanding and utilizing data to develop processes, tools, and products to help identify fraud, waste, and abuse. Additionally, we make data-driven decisions using key performance indicators and metrics to produce innovative approaches to improve processes, increase visibility in oversight activities, and gain insights into emerging risks and trends. With the fast-moving changes in technology and Postal Service operations, the OIG always strives to utilize data insights to ensure we have the skills and resources to meet those