Attorney in Washington, DC

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Government

Washington, DC

Attorney in Washington, DC

Non-practicing Attorney

Min 1 yrs required

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Job Title: Seized Property Specialist

Job Responsibilities:
As a Seized Property Specialist within the Department of Homeland Security, . Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Homeland Security Investigations, the primary responsibilities include:

- Providing custody, management, and disposition of seized or forfeited property.
- Overseeing the receipt, security, and transportation of various types of seized or forfeited property, such as controlled substances, currency, and firearms.
- Witnessing or supervising the destruction of seized or forfeited property, including narcotics.
- Arranging for the transfer or temporary safekeeping of seized or forfeited property prior to its release for storage and disposition to a contractor.

Education and Experience Information:
To qualify for the GS-09 grade level, candidates must possess one of the following:

- Experience: One year of specialized experience at the GS-07 grade level or equivalent, which includes providing support to a seized property management function by locating physical storage facilities, accounting for seized property through an automated system, and preparing reports for management or court cases.
- Education: A master's degree or equivalent graduate degree such as an . or two academic years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree.
- Combination of Education and Experience: A mix of successfully completed education and experience.

To qualify for the GS-11 grade level, candidates must possess one of the following:

- Experience: One year of specialized experience at the GS-09 grade level or equivalent, which includes assisting with providing custody, management, and disposition of seized and forfeited property by overseeing their receipt, security, transportation, and review of appraised value, and assisting with determining liens, quick-sale, storage, inventory, maintenance, modification, refurbishment, upgrade, and final disposition of seized and forfeited property.
- Education: A . or equivalent doctoral degree or three full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree.
- Combination of Education and Experience: A mix of successfully completed education and experience.

Candidates must also meet the following requirements:

- . citizenship is required.
- Successful completion of a background investigation and drug screening.
- Males born after 12/31/59 must certify registration with Selective Service.
- A valid driver's license is required prior to the final job offer.
- The position requires carrying a firearm, and individuals convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence cannot lawfully possess a firearm or ammunition.

Salary Information:
The salary range for this position is $61,111 to $120,157 per year, depending on the applicable locality pay for the selected duty location. The position is categorized under the GS-9 to GS-11 pay scale and grade.

Additional Information:
- This is a full-time permanent position with competitive service.
- The position has promotion potential up to grade 11.
- Occasional travel may be required.
- Relocation expenses are not reimbursed.
- The position is not eligible for remote work or telework.
- The position requires a Secret security clearance and is designated as Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk.
- The Department of Homeland Security offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; a retirement plan; the Thrift Savings Plan; and various other benefits.
- The position is open to veterans, military spouses, individuals with disabilities, family members of overseas employees, Peace Corps & AmeriCorps Vista alumni, and federal employees in specific categories.
- This announcement is open until August 31, 2025, with applicant lists being pulled every 45 days based on agency needs.

Jun 05, 2025
Jun 02, 2025
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