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We strongly encourage applicants to read the entire announcement before submitting their applications. As the Special Agent in Charge you will provide executive leadership and direction for all matters relating to Criminal Investigation activities and programs in the field office.
The Special Agent in Charge performs the following duties and responsibilities: Plans, develops, implements, monitors, and evaluates all criminal investigation programs and activities within the assigned field office. Manages all human, physical, information technology, and financial resources assigned to his/her field office, which includes directing programs through several Assistant Special Agents in Charge.
Implements IRS National Compliance Strategy and CI priorities in the Field Office, including coordinating with the Director of Field Operations to tailor CI priorities and address local issues in support of the National Compliance Strategy. Performs periodic and comprehensive evaluations of the field office's program goals, objectives, and performance. Engages in long-range planning initiatives and monitors programs, which requires national coordination.
Conducts reviews to identify effectiveness of program execution through analysis of management information, field narrative reports, and field visitations. Identifies operational deficiencies in criminal investigative programs and initiates corrective actions. Provides oversight for sensitive investigations and related enforcement actions. Reviews and approves investigative reports and requests for special investigative needs.
Provides direction and advice on investigations to ASACs, Supervisory Special Agents, and Special Agents as necessary. In addition, the incumbent advises and assists United States Attorneys, Department of Justice attorneys, IRS Counsel attorneys, and other officials with respect to legal proceedings and investigative matters. As required, protects Service employees and property during civil and other disturbances, and performs other protective assignments as requested.
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There is no education requirement for this position.
This position is with Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury.
The posted pay range is $151661 – $228000/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
This position requires a Top Secret security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-11-17.
There are 2 openings for this position.
This position is open under the 'Fed Competitive' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-11-02 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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