Friday, January 31, 2014

Security Investigator , Afghanistan

Employer: U.S. Embassy

Location: Kabul Afghanistan





Job Summary

The incumbent conducts simple and complex

investigations including but limited to review and

analysis of assigned cases of all types to

determine appropriate investigative cases,

interviews, records checks, information gathering

processes. Maintain daily contacts with

Government of Afghanistan, Civilian, Police and

Military Officials as part of a broad range of

Embassy programs, to include security,

protective security, and counter-terrorism. Obtain

information from a variety of sources relating to

security incidents or situations throughout the

country.





Duties and Responsibilities

The incumbent conducts simple and complex

investigations including but limited to review and

analysis of assigned cases of all types to

determine appropriate investigative cases,

interviews, records checks, information gathering

processes. Maintain daily contacts with

Government of Afghanistan, Civilian, Police and

Military Officials as part of a broad range of

Embassy programs, to include security,

protective security, and counter-terrorism. Obtain

information from a variety of sources relating to

security incidents or situations throughout the

country.

Qualification

VA 13-141 Full Performance Level:

Education: Completion of secondary (High) school

is required.

Experience: Three years experience in field work

in any combination of Military, Police, Investigator

or Security with Western Embassy, NGO or UN is

required.

VA 13-141T- Trainee Level:

Education: Completion of secondary (High) school

is required.

Experience: Two year experience in field work in

any combination of Military, Police, Investigator or

Security with Western Embassy, NGO or UN is

required.

Language: Level IV (Fluent) Speaking/Reading

English, Dari and Level III (good working

knowledge) speaking/reading in Pashto is

required.

Knowledge: Basic knowledge and expertise of

Afghan investigative procedures and Afghan law;

good knowledge of Afghan Law Enforcement

Organization; and advanced knowledge of Afghan

geography and current events. Knowledge in the

conduct of investigations, protection and

collection of information and evidence..

Abilities and Skills: Must have sound judgment to

analyze and interpret the significance of

information and events. Ability to qualify with and

use firearms is required. Good knowledge of

Microsoft Office suite is required.

Skills

Must have sound judgment to analyze and

interpret the significance of information and

events. Ability to qualify with and use firearms is

required. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office suite

is required.

Language(s) required

Level IV (Fluent) Speaking/Reading English, Dari

and Level III (good working knowledge) speaking/

reading in Pashto is required.





Submission Guideline

Human Resources Office, U.S. Embassy Kabul

Applications should be submitted through e-mail

to this address: kabuljobs@state.gov

Subject line must be: (Security Investigator VA

13-141 & 13-141T) or your application may not

be considered.



CLOSING DATE FOR THIS POSITION: ( Open Till

Filled )