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Investigator

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United States

Posted

7 days ago

Salary

$106.4K / year

Seniority

Mid Level

No structured requirement data.

Job Description

Investigator

Office of Accountability and Whistleblower Protection

Role Description The Investigations Division is responsible for reviewing and investigating allegations of misconduct, retaliation, or poor performance involving VA's senior leaders and whistleblower retaliation allegations against all VA supervisors. The Investigations Division makes recommendations for disciplinary, non-disciplinary, and corrective actions to leadership. The incumbent provides comprehensive expert advice to senior leadership on matters under investigation and develops legally sufficient evidence and analysis to support disciplinary, non-disciplinary, and adverse action recommendations. When appropriate, recommends corrective action for the Complainant in substantiated whistleblower retaliation and other cases when appropriate. - Independently investigates complex, highly visible, sensitive matters that may have the direct interest of the Secretary, members of Congress, non-government organizations, and/or media. - Receives, evaluates, and independently investigates allegations of senior leader misconduct, poor performance, and allegations of whistleblower retaliation by senior leaders or supervisors. - Researches applicable laws, regulations, and VA policies during the formation of investigative plans. - Takes sworn recorded testimony and collects documentary evidence. - Analyzes evidence for credibility, relevance, and sufficiency, makes findings of fact and draws conclusions based on requirements of law, rule, regulation, and policy. - Ensures case files are complete, organized, and include documents sufficient to complete the full scope of the investigation and make recommendations. - Prepares and executes requests for information to obtain evidence from various forms of electronic communications, personnel records, and other documents necessary to conduct the investigation. - Conducts sworn recorded interviews with complainants, witnesses, and respondents and analyzes transcripts. - Responsible for analyzing the veracity and relevance of witness testimony regarding allegations related to senior leader misconduct, poor performance, and whistleblower retaliation. - Plans and manages major investigations involving the VA's most senior executives and complex, sensitive senior leader accountability cases. - Determines efficient investigatory methods, determines the scope of complex investigations, develops investigative plans, maintains comprehensive evidentiary records, makes ultimate findings, analyzes key policy questions resulting in recommendations, and provides technical advice to senior management on matters investigated. - Reviews investigative reports and findings from various boards and agencies to determine if further OAWP action is required. - Drafts and prepares detailed reports of investigations that clearly, concisely, and logically present relevant facts, analysis, conclusion, and recommendations for action. - Makes recommendations to OAWP senior executive leadership in convoluted and complicated investigations requiring extreme discretion. - Demonstrates expert application of statutes, relevant precedents, regulations, rules, and investigative practices and theories. Qualifications - Applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 05/26/2026. - Time-In-Grade Requirement: Applicants who are current Federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements. - Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade, GS-12, in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. - Evidence of specialized experience must be supported by detailed documentation of like duties performed in positions held on your resume. - A writing sample will be required, if determined to be best qualified. - Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs. Requirements - Must provide work experience information such as hours per week, salary, and starting/ending dates of employment to establish one (1) full year of specialized experience at the required grade level. - Resume must include job title and employer name, number of hours worked per week, start and end dates, and list of duties and responsibilities for each position held. - Physical Requirements: Work is primarily sedentary, although some slight physical effort may be required. Travel may be required. Benefits - Promotion Potential: The selectee may be promoted to the full performance level without further competition when all regulatory, qualification, and performance requirements are met. - Work Schedule: Required to work Monday through Friday with various tours available pending supervisory approval. - Compressed/Flexible: May be authorized by supervisor. - Remote: Yes - Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized - Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

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