Investigator

DHS Headquarters · Department of Homeland Security

📍 Location Negotiable After Selection 💰 $106437 – $158322/yr

Quick Facts

Hiring Agency: DHS Headquarters
Department: Department of Homeland Security
Location: Location Negotiable After Selection
Salary: $106437 – $158322/yr
Hiring Path: Fed Transition
Number of Openings: 2
Security Clearance: Secret
Date Posted: 2026-09-09
Application Deadline: 2026-09-15

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Job Summary

This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties (CRCL). The primary purpose of this position is to lead or perform investigative work of civil rights and liberties, and EEO inspection and oversight activities nationally, which are vital programs, central to the mission of the agency. Non-BU: This is a non-bargaining unit position.

Key Responsibilities

As a Investigator, GS-1810-13, your typical work assignments may include: Monitoring and measuring DHS progress and completion to provide status updates. Serving as an expert consultant for highly complex processes typically with differing criteria, conflicting guidance, and/or complex multi-facetted requirements. Ensuring comprehensive plans, standards, and guidelines are developed and implemented for the assessment of civil rights and liberties deprivations.

This announcement will be open for 5 business days OR until the first 100 applications have been received, whichever happens first. View common definitions of terms found in this announcement: Common Definitions.

Requirements & Education

Not Applicable

Contact

john.mondragon@hq.dhs.gov

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with DHS Headquarters, Department of Homeland Security.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $106437 – $158322/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-15.

How many openings are available?

There are 2 openings for this position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.