Immigration Officer

This position is located in Fraud Detection and National Security Directorate, Fraud Detection and National Security Division, FDNS WESTERN REGION.

As an Immigration Officer(FDNS), you will provide guidance, conduct research for the purpose of enhancing current policies and procedures, and identify, articulate, and pursue suspected immigration benefit fraud.

• The responsibilities described are for the full performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope performed with less independence, and limited complexity.
• Identify, articulate, and pursue suspected immigration benefit fraud, public safety, and national security concerns.
• Conduct administrative investigations and site visits to obtain documents, conduct interviews, perform system checks, and make determinations regarding potential administrative and/or criminal violations.
• Serve as a liaison to law enforcement and intelligence agencies and participate in inter-agency task forces and partner-agency investigations to combat fraud, and deter and detect national security and public safety threats.
• Develop anti-fraud tools and methodologies to collect and analyze data to identify fraud trends and patterns and to make recommendations to address vulnerabilities and weaknesses in the immigration system.
• Develop, document, and disseminate intelligence-related data and training materials to internal and external partners.
• Serve as an expert witness and represent USCIS in related court proceedings.