Technical Enforcement Officer (National Program Manager)

View Common Definitions of terms found in this announcement. Organizational Location: This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Homeland Security Investigations, in Lorton, Virginia. This is a non-bargaining unit position. This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within the National Capital Region.

As a Technical Enforcement Officer (National Program Manager), you will perform the following duties: Serves as a policy developer and manager for a critical ICE criminal investigation program, function, and/or operation and provides authoritative expertise and advice on broad criminal investigation issues falling within the agency's jurisdiction. Reviews, evaluates, and recommends improvements to major criminal investigation operations as they relate to the agency's technical surveillance and communications intercept equipment programs. Formulates policies and procedures, defines equipment evaluation and acquisition requirements, identifies and coordinates technical training requirements, coordinates attendance of vendor specific technical training by field TEOs and supports specialized electronic surveillance and communications interception operations. The incumbent provides authoritative expertise and when required by case circumstances necessitating a high level of subject matter expertise, participates directly with criminal investigators and other law enforcement officers in planning and conducting major criminal investigations with particular emphasis on gathering evidence of criminal activity through the covert application of investigative surveillance programs; AND Represents ICE in interagency conferences relating to proposed changes in legislation for communications interceptions. Monitors the development and progress of new electronic surveillance technologies and determines the appropriateness for use within ICE for investigative support.