Foreign Affairs Officer

Department of State - Agency Wide

USD 121,785 - 158,322 / yearArlington, Virginia

Department of State - Agency Wide

Arlington, Virginia

Employment type not specified

Valid through 8/26/2026

Job description

This position is located in the Office of Rewards for Justice (RFJ), Directorate of Threat Investigations and Analysis (TIA), Bureau of Diplomatic Security (DS). RFJ is an interagency national security program, managed by DS directly on behalf of the Secretary of State.

Provides analytical and advisory services that support the planning, development, operation, and oversight of regional and functional RFJ programs. Travel to both overseas and domestic locations to coordinate RFJ actions, train staff, establish RFJ programs, resolve equity conflicts, and advise U.S. and foreign audiences. Maintain liaison with counterparts and managers across the Department, federal agencies, and USG rewards programs to ensure RFJ operations align seamlessly with State Department priorities and foreign policy. Prepares agendas and background materials for interagency rewards committee meetings in advance and ensure committee actions are documented.