Supervisory Asylum Officer

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services Full time
Job Summary

This position is located in Refugee Asylum and International Operations, Asylum Division. The Supervisory Asylum Officer (Field Office Director) will provide technical oversight of all administrative immigration and naturalization programs, activities, and operations within a field office.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical oversight of all administrative immigration and naturalization programs, activities, and operations within a field office.
  • Oversee the operations of an office that handles the complex and sensitive adjudication of applications, petitions, and requests for other immigration benefits related to asylum.
  • Coordinate the prevention and deterrence of fraud, criminal, and national security risks in the administration of USCIS immigration benefit programs, pursuant to the Agency's Fraud Detection and National Security (FDNS) Program.
  • Ensure that all activities performed by the office meet legal, administrative, and quality standards and goals established by USCIS.
  • Establish and execute the yearly budget and work plans of the office to meet anticipated and established goals and objectives.
  • Serve as a policy expert who analyzes, applies, and explains new or amended legislation, regulations, or policy covering immigration programs, activities, or functions for which the organization has responsibility and recognize the potential impact.
Requirements
  • Successfully pass a Background Investigation including financial disclosure.
  • Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered with the Selective Service.
  • This position is not in the bargaining unit.
  • This position is considered "essential" for purposes of reporting to work when the facility might otherwise be closed.
What We Offer

Citizenship and Immigration Services offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; and paid federal holidays.

Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities.

For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits."



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