Job Description

ATF is a law enforcement agency in the U.S. Department of Justice that protects communities from violent criminals, criminal organizations, illegal firearms trafficking, explosives, arson, terrorism, and diversion of alcohol and tobacco products. The agency collaborates with communities, industries, law enforcement, and public safety agencies to ensure public safety through information sharing, training, research, and technology. Visit .

The application process for this position is resume-only. Applicants must demonstrate leadership ability by addressing the Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs) and Mandatory Technical Qualifications (MTQs) within their resume. Resumes must not exceed 2 pages (1 sheet double-sided or 2 sheets single-sided).

Note: Applicants who completed the SES Candidate Development Program (CDP) and have their ECQs certified by OPM should include a copy of their certification. Candidates must still meet the MTQs of the position.

Applicants should emphasize responsibilities, program scope and complexity, accomplishments, and results in their resumes. Concrete examples demonstrating knowledge, skills, and abilities related to the Deputy Assistant Director role are essential.

Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs):

• ECQ1: Commitment to the rule of law and the principles of the American founding, knowledge of the American government system, and dedication to serving the American people.
• ECQ2: Ability to manage resources efficiently, budget effectively, reduce waste, and implement process and technological improvements.
• ECQ3: Demonstrated technical competence and ability to produce high-quality work.
• ECQ4: Leadership skills to inspire and guide teams toward organizational goals, manage change, and ensure accountability.
• ECQ5: Ability to achieve organizational results and align efforts with overarching goals.

Mandatory Technical Qualifications (MTQs):

• MTQ1: Experience with security threat analysis, integrating security into software development, securing blockchain applications, and interpreting threat data.
• MTQ2: Executive experience in process improvement, strategic planning, project management, and advocating for innovative programs.
• MTQ3: Expertise in acquiring, developing, and implementing IT systems using current best practices, including agile methodologies and AI.
• MTQ4: Experience delivering excellent customer service to law enforcement and managing stakeholder objectives.

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