Job Title: Senior Fingerprint Specialist

Job Title: Senior Fingerprint Specialist

Department: Department of the Treasury

Agency: Internal Revenue Service

Job Number: 16CE3-CIX0003-0072-13-MO

OPEN PERIOD: Monday, October 19, 2015 to Friday, October 30, 2015

SERIES & GRADE: GS-0072-12/13

POSITION INFORMATION: Full-Time - Permanent

PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 13

DUTY LOCATIONS: 1 vacancy in Chicago, IL

WHO MAY APPLY: Trained Latent Print Examiner (see announcement on www.usajobs.gov for specific requirements)

SECURITY CLEARANCE: Public Trust - Background Investigation

SUPERVISORY STATUS: No

TRAVEL REQUIRED: Occasional Travel (travel to field offices, training and court)

RELOCATION: Not Authorized

KEY REQUIREMENTS: Click "Print Preview" to review the entire announcement before applying. This is a non-bargaining unit position. Alternative Work Schedule, staggered work hrs, or telework may be available. Drug test with a negative result is required.

SHIFT: Day Shift; Monday through Friday

ABOUT THE AGENCY

WHAT DOES A FINGERPRINT SPECIALIST DO?

Fingerprint Specialists are recognized experts who possess outstanding knowledge, skills, and abilities in latent print examination. In this position you will be required to develop, photograph, evaluate and identify fragmentary or imperfect impressions of fingers, palms or feet and compare them with known print cards.

WHAT IS THE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DIVISION?

Criminal Investigation is the investigative and law enforcement arm of the IRS. The American system of voluntary tax compliance relies heavily on self-assessments of what tax is owed. When individuals or corporations deliberately don't comply with the tax laws, Criminal Investigation responds with financial investigations and potential criminal prosecutions to promote compliance and confidence in the fairness of the tax system.

HOW TO APPLY

The application process has 6 STEPS:

STEP 1: Create an account at: https://my.usajobs.gov

STEP 2: Develop a Resume using the USAJOBS "Resume Builder" or "Upload" your Resume into USAJOBS.

STEP 3: Search for IRS Vacancy Announcements. To find this announcement, go to http://jobs.irs.gov/USAJOBS , copy and enter the announcement number in the key word search field. Select "Yes", if you are a current or former Federal civilian employee who holds or held a nontemporary appointment. Click "Search for Jobs." Click "Apply Online" on the announcement screen, follow all instructions provided, and click "Apply

for this position now!"

STEP 4: Complete all 5 steps in the CareerConnector Account Creation: 1) Personal Information; 2) Military Service & Veteran Preference; 3) Core Questions 4) Demographic Information and 5) Resume Information. Click "Apply to this Vacancy".

STEP 5: Apply to the Vacancy. Respond to the questions for each of the following sections: Series, Grade, Location; Grade Specific; & All Grade Questions.

STEP 6: Submit Documents and Review Application. Timely submit the supporting documents requested. Click one of the available options in CareerConnector: Upload; USAJOBS; Fax; or Reuse existing documents. Follow ALL instructions provided. Next, review the summary of the application you completed. Scroll down & click "Finish" at the bottom of the page. You will be automatically redirected to USAJOBS where you can

track the status of your application.

WHAT IF I FORGOT TO SUBMIT SOMETHING?

1. Log into My USAJOBS at https://my.usajobs.gov with your user name and password.

2. Click on "Application Status".

3. Click "more information" under the "Application Status" column of the announcement.

4. Click "Review and Update the documents if needed", on the "Application Detail" page.

5. Select "Upload", "USAJOBS", "Fax", or "Reuse existing document" for each document to be submitted. Ensure you carefully

follow ALL instructions provided.

6. Click "Finish" to save this change.

AGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION

IRS ONLINE JOBS HELP DESK: Phone 866-743-5748, Option #1

INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE

Employment Center East, Section 3

Room 5015, 550 Main Street

Cincinnati, OH 45202

WHAT TO EXPECT NEXT

You can expect a communication from us concerning your application via email. If you provide an email address that is inaccurate or if your mailbox is full or blocked (e.g., spam-blocker), you may not receive important communications that could affect your consideration for this position. If your contact information changes after the closing date of the announcement, please notify the Employment Office (contact provided in this

announcement) and update your USAJOBS profile. You can check the status of your application for this position at any time by logging onto your "My USAJOBS" account and clicking on "My Application".