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General Engineer Department of Homeland Security Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers FLETC-Surge

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The Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) through strategic partnerships prepares the federal law enforcement community to safeguard Americas people, property, and institutions. We are a unique inter-agency organization preparing the next generation of law enforcement officers to meet our Nations most pressing security challenges. Click here to learn more.

Open period is 120 days. First cut-off date for applications is 04/15/26. Incentive may be authorized.

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Summary

The Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) through strategic partnerships prepares the federal law enforcement community to safeguard Americas people, property, and institutions. We are a unique inter-agency organization preparing the next generation of law enforcement officers to meet our Nations most pressing security challenges. Click here to learn more.

Open period is 120 days. First cut-off date for applications is 04/15/26. Incentive may be authorized.

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Accepting applications

Open & closing dates 03/31/2026 to 07/31/2026

Salary $106,437 - $138,370 per year

Pay scale & grade GS 13

Location 1 vacancy in the following location: Glynco, GA

Remote job No

Telework eligible Yes-as determined by the agency policy.

Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.

Relocation expenses reimbursed No

Appointment type Permanent

Work schedule Full-time

Service Competitive

Promotion potential None

Job family Series 0801 General Engineering

Supervisory status No

Security clearance Other

Drug test No

Position sensitivity and risk Moderate Risk (MR)

Trust determination process Suitability, Fitness, Financial disclosure

Bargaining unit status No

Announcement number FLETC-MRSD-26-12909200

Control number 863122400

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U.S. Citizens, Nationals, or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants.

Clarification from the agency All US Citizens. The positions will be filled through a direct-hire authority.

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Serving as a General Engineer (GS-0801-13) makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) team and mission. This position is located in the Design and Construction Branch within the Facilities Management Division under the Mission and Readiness Support Directorate.

The primary purpose of this general engineering position is to serve as the organizational Energy Manager for FLETC with the responsibility for providing professional engineering guidance and oversight in support of FLETCs Energy Conservation and Sustainability Program.

Typical duties include:

• Conceiving, developing, and coordinating the implementation of critical and long-range policies and procedures related to energy generation, usage, management, and analysis.
• Developing, procuring, managing, and administering energy management programs for the enterprise FLETC-wide.
• Serving as the principal independent and authoritative organization advisor and supporting on all matters pertaining to energy management issues, including power generation or usage that affect FLETC or impact strategic planning, operations, facility planning, maintenance, and emergency preparedness.
• Assessing and developing reports and summaries of the FLETCs energy management programs performance and accomplishments, including detailed program analyses and results.

View common definitions of terms found in this announcement: Common Definitions.

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Conditions of employment

• You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position.
• Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
• This is a non-bargaining unit position.
• You will need to set up direct deposit so we can pay you.
• Must possess and maintain a valid state-issued drivers license to conduct official government business.
• This position is eligible for situational-only telework based on agency policy.
• You must successfully pass a background investigation.
• Occasional travel may be required.
• Overtime may be required.
• Required to complete an OGE 450 Confidential Financial Disclosure Report within 30 days of starting your federal employment and annually thereafter as long as you occupy a position that requires financial disclosure reporting.
• Must possess and maintain a valid drivers license to conduct official government business.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain Federal Acquisition Certification - Contracting Officer Representative (FAC-COR) Level II certification.

Qualifications

A resume must be no more than two pages. If an applicants resume exceeds two pages, the USAJOBS database will not allow the application to be submitted. For additional assistance, please visit USAJOBS Help Center - Update your resume now so it meets new resume requirements.

Individual Occupational Requirements - Basic Requirements

A. Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelors or higher degree:

1. Lead to a bachelors degree in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by ABET; OR
2. Include differential and integral calculus and courses more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics:
   • a. Statics, dynamics
   • b. Strength of materials, stress-strain relationships
   • c. Fluid mechanics, hydraulics
   • d. Thermodynamics
   • e. Electrical fields and circuits
   • f. Nature and properties of materials relating particle and aggregate structure to properties
   • g. Any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics.
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     -OR-

     B. Combination of education and experience -- college-level education, training, and/or technical experience that furnished:

     1. A thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering; AND
     2. A good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering.

     The adequacy of such background must be demonstrated by one of the following:

     1. Professional registration or licensure: Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico. Absent other means of qualifying under this standard, those applicants who achieved such registration by means other than written test (e.g., State grandfather or eminence provisions) are eligible only for positions that are within or closely related to the specialty field of their registration. For example, an applicant who attains registration through a State Boards eminence provision as a manufacturing engineer typically would be rated eligible only for manufacturing engineering positions.
     2. Written Test: Evidence of having successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination or any other written test required for professional registration by an engineering licensure board in the various States, the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico.
     3. Specified academic courses: Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and that included the courses specified in the basic requirements under paragraph A. The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of an engineering program as described in paragraph A.
     4. Related curriculum: Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelors degree in an appropriate scientific field (e.g., engineering technology, physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology) may be accepted in lieu of a bachelors degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance. Ordinarily, there should be either an established plan of intensive training to develop professional engineering competence or several years of prior professional engineering-type experience (e.g., in interdisciplinary positions). The above examples of related curricula are not all-inclusive.

     NOTE: Your resume must explicitly indicate how you meet this requirement, otherwise you will be found ineligible. Please see the Required Documents section below for additional resume requirements.

     -AND-

     In addition to the basic requirements described above, you must meet the following Specialized Experience to be considered minimally qualified for this position:

     To qualify for the GS-13, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service planning and managing energy conservation programs, construction, and facilities projects AND developing facility requirements, maintenance protocols, project proposals, and planning.

     Specialized experience is defined as:

     1. Planning and managing program construction and facilities management.
     2. Developing facility requirements, facility maintenance protocols, project proposals, and project plans.

     All requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement.

     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.

     Current or Former Political Appointees The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently or have been within the last 5 years a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES, or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.

     Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) eligibles If you have never worked for the federal government, you are not ICTAP eligible. View information about ICTAP eligibility on OPMs Career Transition Resources website. To be considered eligible under ICTAP, you must be rated at a minimum score of 85 for this position. In addition, you must submit the supporting documents listed under the required documents section of this job announcement.

     This announcement is open for 120 days. The first cut-off date for applications will be April 15, 2026. Initial consideration will be given to applications received by the first cutoff date. Applications will continue to be reviewed until the position is filled or the announcement closes.

     Education

     Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Applicants resumes and supporting documentation should only reflect education received from schools accredited by such institutions. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following Website: https://ope.ed.gov/dapip/home.

     You must submit a copy of your college transcript (unofficial is acceptable) from an accredited institution listing the college/university, degree confirmation dates, and applicable courses for the position you are applying to.

     If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency (a U.S. private organizations interpretation that such education has been deemed at least equivalent to conventional U.S. education programs) with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For more information regarding evaluation of foreign education for federal employment, please visit the U.S. Department of Education webpage on the Recognition of Foreign Qualifications.

     Additional information

     • Permanent Change of Station (PCS) is not authorized.
     • A relocation/recruitment incentive may be authorized.
     • The Department of Homeland Security encourages persons with disabilities to apply, to include persons with intellectual, severe physical, or psychiatric disabilities as defined by 5 CFR 213.3102(u), and/or Disabled Veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30 percent or more as defined by 5 CFR 315.707. Veterans, Peace Corps, VISTA volunteers, and persons with disabilities possess a wealth of unique talents, experiences, and competencies that can be invaluable to the DHS mission. If you are a member of one of these groups, you may not have to compete with the public for federal jobs. To determine your eligibility for non-competitive appointment and to understand the required documentation, click on the links above or contact the servicing Human Resources Office listed at the bottom of this announcement.
     • Pursuant to Executive Order 12564 and FLETC policy, FLETC is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and therefore conducts random and other drug testing of its employees in order to ensure a safe and healthy work environment. Headquarters personnel in safety- or security-sensitive positions are subject to random drug testing, and all applicants tentatively selected for employment at FLETC are subject to drug testing resulting in a negative test result.
     • Re-employed annuitants annual salaries will be reduced by the amount of their retirement annuity and by further cost of living increases. FERS retirees receiving a FERS annuity supplement must also be aware that, like Social Security benefits, their FERS annuity supplement is subject to an earnings test and may be reduced if the salary earned is more than the Social Security exempt amount of earnings. Additional information is available on OPMs website or by contacting OPM.
     • This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies during the next 90 days. This could result in a few or many vacancies being filled from this announcement.
     • The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Homeland Security and its Components from requesting an applicants criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201, certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete. If you believe you have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, you may submit a written complaint to fletc-jobinfo@fletc.dhs.gov.
     • Background Investigation: To ensure the accomplishment of our mission, the FLETC requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy. To meet those standards, all selected applicants must undergo and successfully pass a background investigation as a condition of placement in this position. This review may include financial issues such as delinquency in the payment of debts, child support, and/or tax obligations, as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs.
     • Physical Demands: The work is sedentary. There may be some walking, standing, bending, or carrying of light items. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.
     • Work Environment: Work is performed primarily in an office setting with occasional field trips to other FLETC facilities in the United States. The position may wear protective clothing and must follow standard safety procedures.

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     Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

     Benefits

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     A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. [Opens in a new window] Learn more about federal benefits.

     Review our benefits

     Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time, or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

     How you will be evaluated

     You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

     A resume must be no more than two pages. If an applicants resume exceeds two pages, the USAJOBS database will not allow the application to be submitted.

     We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements.

     You will be evaluated based on how well you meet the qualifications listed in this vacancy announcement. Your qualifications will be evaluated based on your application materials (e.g., resume, supporting documents, the responses you provide on the application questionnaire, and the result of the online assessments required for this position).

     To be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process, including the application and USA Hire.

     Online assessment: Applicants must complete the online USA Hire Competency Based Assessments measuring critical general competencies required to perform the job. Examples used in the assessment may include general situations not directly related to customer experience. Applicants submitting complete application packages and completing the online assessment will move on to the next phase of the assessment process.

     Applicants will be evaluated on their total background, including experience (paid and unpaid), education, awards, training, and self-development as it relates to the position, based upon the information provided in the resume, application, and any other supporting documents. All work experience should specify the length of time spent in the position. One year of specialized experience is equivalent to 12 months at 40 hours per week. Part-time hours are prorated. You will not receive any credit for experience that indicates hours per week varies. List exact hours per week on each job experience.

     If you are best qualified, you may be referred to the hiring manager for consideration and may be called for an interview.

     Preview the job questionnaire: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12909200

     This notice is issued under the direct-hire authority. Using Office of Personnel Management (OPM) approved direct hire authorities, agencies may appoint candidates directly to jobs without regard to the provisions of Title 5 U.S.C. 3309 through 3318 for which OPM determines that there is a severe shortage of candidates or a critical hiring need.

     Veterans Preference: Veterans preference does not apply under this Direct-Hire Authority (DHA).

     If after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have overstated your qualifications and/or experience, you may be removed from consideration or your score may be lowered.

     Benefits

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     A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. [Opens in a new window] Learn more about federal benefits.

     Review our benefits

     Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time, or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

     Required documents

     Required Documents

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     • Your resume: Click the link for information on what to include. If you are a current or former Federal employee, your resume must indicate the GS or pay band level for each position held. Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages.
     • Your responses to the job questionnaire:https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12909200
     • Submit a copy of your college transcript: Unofficial is acceptable from an accredited institution listing the college/university, degree confirmation dates, and applicable courses. Once selected and prior to appointment, applicants must provide an official college transcript. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. For example, specific courses accepted for college-level credit by an accredited U.S. college or university or foreign education evaluated by an organization recognized for accreditation by the Department of Education as education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. college or university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information.

     Are you claiming special priority selection rights under the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP)? Submit the following:

     • A copy of your agency notice
     • A copy of your most recent performance rating
     • A copy of your most recent SF-50 Notification of Personnel Action noting your current position grade level and duty location.

     If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

     Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

     How to Apply

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     Only resumes up to a total of two pages will be accepted. Applicants with resumes exceeding two pages will be removed from consideration.

     The vacancy questionnaire includes four short free-response essay questions. This provides an opportunity for you to highlight your dedication to public service for the hiring manager and agency leadership or designees. While your responses are not required and will not be scored, we encourage you to thoughtfully address each question. Please provide a response of 200 words or less to each question. You will be asked to certify that you are using your own words and did not use a consultant or artificial intelligence (AI) such as a large language model (LLM) like ChatGPT or Copilot. To preview the questionnaire, please click the link below: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12909200

     To begin your online application, click Apply Online to create a USAJOBS account and follow the prompts or log in to your existing account. Your application packet must include a completed assessment questionnaire, a resume, and any applicable and/or required supporting documentation. Please see the Required Documents section for additional information. All application materials, including transcripts, must be in English.

     We strongly encourage you to apply online. If you cannot apply online, you may contact the individual listed in the Agency Contact Information section of this job opportunity announcement between the hours of 7:30 AM and 4:30 PM ET, excluding Federal holidays, prior to the closing date of this announcement to receive assistance. When e-mailing, please include the vacancy announcement number in the subject line.

     Applications and supporting documentation will not be accepted by mail or email. The address below is for inquiries only. You must submit your resume, your online questionnaire, and any supporting documents by 11:59 PM eastern standard time on the day the announcement closes.

     It is your responsibility to verify that any information entered or uploaded is received and is accurate. Human Resources will not modify or change any part of your application. Determining your eligibility and qualifications is dependent on the supporting documentation and information provided, which may impact your referral for further consideration. If a document is not legible, you will not be able to view it in your application.

     To verify your application is complete, log into your USAJOBS account, select the Application Status link, and then select the More Information link for this position. The Details page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and any correspondence the agency has sent related to this application. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.

     To return to an incomplete application, log into your USAJOBS account and click Update Application in the vacancy announcement. You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJOBS account, or your application will be incomplete.

     Applicants must submit all required documentation to properly qualify for this position.

     Agency contact information

     Melva Mottu Phone: 000-000-0000 Email: melva.j.mottu@fletc.dhs.gov

     Next steps

     Once you submit your application, we will assess your experience and training, identify the best-qualified applicants, and refer those applications to the hiring manager for further consideration and interviews. We will notify you by email after each of these steps has been completed. Your status will also be updated on USAJOBS throughout the process. To check your status, log on to your USAJOBS account, click on Application Status, and then click More Information. We expect to make a job offer within 60 days after the deadline for applications. If you are selected, we will conduct a suitability/security background investigation. View more information on applying for federal employment.

     If you receive a conditional offer of employment for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306 Declaration of Federal Employment and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application prior to entry on duty. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment.

     Note: If you receive a final job offer to onboard, please complete the onboarding forms and submit them electronically in an expeditious manner. Your start date may be delayed if the action above is not completed.

     DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.

     Any Offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Personnel Management guidance, and U.S. Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change.

     Multiple selections may be made from this announcement.

     Applying to this announcement certifies that you give permission for DHS to share your application with others in DHS for similar positions.

     Fair and transparent

     The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance:

     • Criminal history inquiries
     • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
     • Financial suitability
     • New employee probationary period
     • Privacy Act
     • Reasonable accommodation policy
     • Selective Service
     • Signature and false statements
     • Social security number request

     Required Documents

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     • Your resume: Click the link for information on what to include. If you are a current or former Federal employee, your resume must indicate the GS or pay band level for each position held. Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages.
     • Your responses to the job questionnaire:https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12909200
     • Submit a copy of your college transcript: Unofficial is acceptable from an accredited institution listing the college/university, degree confirmation dates, and applicable courses. Once selected and prior to appointment, applicants must provide an official college transcript. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. For example, specific courses accepted for college-level credit by an accredited U.S. college or university or foreign education evaluated by an organization recognized for accreditation by the Department of Education as education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. college or university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information.

     Are you claiming special priority selection rights under the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP)? Submit the following:

     • A copy of your agency notice
     • A copy of your most recent performance rating
     • A copy of your most recent SF-50 Notification of Personnel Action noting your current position grade level and duty location.

     If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

     Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

     How to Apply

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     Only resumes up to a total of two pages will be accepted. Applicants with resumes exceeding two pages will be removed from consideration.

     The vacancy questionnaire includes four short free-response essay questions. This provides an opportunity for you to highlight your dedication to public service for the hiring manager and agency leadership or designees. While your responses are not required and will not be scored, we encourage you to thoughtfully address each question. Please provide a response of 200 words or less to each question. You will be asked to certify that you are using your own words and did not use a consultant or artificial intelligence (AI) such as a large language model (LLM) like ChatGPT or Copilot. To preview the questionnaire, please click the link below: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12909200

     To begin your online application, click Apply Online to create a USAJOBS account and follow the prompts or log in to your existing account. Your application packet must include a completed assessment questionnaire, a resume, and any applicable and/or required supporting documentation. Please see the Required Documents section for additional information. All application materials, including transcripts, must be in English.

     We strongly encourage you to apply online. If you cannot apply online, you may contact the individual listed in the Agency Contact Information section of this job opportunity announcement between the hours of 7:30 AM and 4:30 PM ET, excluding Federal holidays, prior to the closing date of this announcement to receive assistance. When e-mailing, please include the vacancy announcement number in the subject line.

     Applications and supporting documentation will not be accepted by mail or email. The address below is for inquiries only. You must submit your resume, your online questionnaire, and any supporting documents by 11:59 PM eastern standard time on the day the announcement closes.

     It is your responsibility to verify that any information entered or uploaded is received and is accurate. Human Resources will not modify or change any part of your application. Determining your eligibility and qualifications is dependent on the supporting documentation and information provided, which may impact your referral for further consideration. If a document is not legible, you will not be able to view it in your application.

     To verify your application is complete, log into your USAJOBS account, select the Application Status link, and then select the More Information link for this position. The Details page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and any correspondence the agency has sent related to this application. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.

     To return to an incomplete application, log into your USAJOBS account and click Update Application in the vacancy announcement. You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJOBS account, or your application will be incomplete.

     Applicants must submit all required documentation to properly qualify for this position.

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     Agency contact information

     Melva Mottu Phone: 000-000-0000 Email: melva.j.mottu@fletc.dhs.gov

     Next steps

     Once you submit your application, we will assess your experience and training, identify the best-qualified applicants, and refer those applications to the hiring manager for further consideration and interviews. We will notify you by email after each of these steps has been completed. Your status will also be updated on USAJOBS throughout the process. To check your status, log on to your USAJOBS account, click on Application Status, and then click More Information. We expect to make a job offer within 60 days after the deadline for applications. If you are selected, we will conduct a suitability/security background investigation. View more information on applying for federal employment.

     If you receive a conditional offer of employment for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306 Declaration of Federal Employment and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application prior to entry on duty. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment.

     Note: If you receive a final job offer to onboard, please complete the onboarding forms and submit them electronically in an expeditious manner. Your start date may be delayed if the action above is not completed.

     DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.

     Any Offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Personnel Management guidance, and U.S. Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change.

     Multiple selections may be made from this announcement.

     Applying to this announcement certifies that you give permission for DHS to share your application with others in DHS for similar positions.

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     Fair and transparent

     The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance:

     • Criminal history inquiries
     • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
     • Financial suitability
     • New employee probationary period
     • Privacy Act
     • Reasonable accommodation policy
     • Selective Service
     • Signature and false statements
     • Social security number request

     Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers

     The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is calling on those who want to help protect American interests and secure our Nation. DHS Components work collectively to prevent terrorism, secure borders and our transportation systems, protect the President and other dignitaries, enforce and administer immigration laws, safeguard cyberspace, and ensure resilience to disasters. We achieve these vital missions through a diverse workforce spanning hundreds of occupations. Make an impact, join DHS.

     DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance, retirement plan (Thrift Savings Plan similar to a 401k), Flexible Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program, personal leave days, and paid federal holidays.

     Other benefits may include flexible work schedules, telework, tuition reimbursement, transportation subsidies, uniform allowance, health and wellness programs, and fitness centers. FLETC is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the FLETC Careers website and select Benefits. Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.

     Agency contact information

     Melva Mottu Phone: 000-000-0000 Email: melva.j.mottu@fletc.dhs.gov

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     Learn more about what its like to work at Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers, what the agency does, and about the types of careers this agency offers.

     https://www.fletc.gov/careers

     Summary

     The Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) through strategic partnerships prepares the federal law enforcement community to safeguard Americas people, property, and institutions. We are a unique inter-agency organization preparing the next generation of law enforcement officers to meet our Nations most pressing security challenges. Click here to learn more.

     Open period is 120 days. First cut-off date for applications is 04/15/26. Incentive may be authorized.

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     Overview

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     Accepting applications

     Open & closing dates 03/31/2026 to 07/31/2026

     Salary $106,437 - $138,370 per year

     Pay scale & grade GS 13

     Location 1 vacancy in the following location: Glynco, GA

     Remote job No

     Telework eligible Yes-as determined by the agency policy.

     Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.

     Relocation expenses reimbursed No

     Appointment type Permanent

     Work schedule Full-time

     Service Competitive

     Promotion potential None

     Job family Series 0801 General Engineering

     Supervisory status No

     Security clearance Other

     Drug test No

     Position sensitivity and risk Moderate Risk (MR)

     Trust determination process Suitability, Fitness, Financial disclosure

     Bargaining unit status No

     Announcement number FLETC-MRSD-26-12909200

     Control number 863122400

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