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Summary

The Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Trade, Trade Regulatory Audit (TRA), is hiring a Digital Analysis Auditor (DAA) to provide comprehensive audit program planning and advisory services and conduct computer related audit investigative activities throughout the audit lifecycle.

Location

• Ashburn, VA
• Laredo, TX
• Miami, FL
• Newark, NJ
• San Francisco, CA
• Washington, DC

Base Pay Range

$105,383.00/yr - $137,000.00/yr

Responsibilities

In this position as a Digital Analysis Auditor (DAA) you will provide comprehensive audit program planning and advisory services and conduct computer related audit investigative activities throughout the audit lifecycle. This position starts at a salary of $105,383.00 (GS-13, Step 1) to $137,000.00 (GS-13, Step 10). Major duties for this position include but are not limited to: Performing or providing analysis for a geographically dispersed team of auditors delving into and exploiting automated record keeping systems during audits of major multinational corporations of major targeted businesses. Collaborating with the Office of Information and Technology (OIT) and the Office of Trade's Trade Transformation Directorate and Operations Directorate programmers for developing, enhancing, implementing, and monitoring sophisticated management TRA information systems. Applying advanced concepts of operations research, statistics, and scientific methods and techniques in identifying and solving a variety of complex challenges. Developing, modifying, and utilizing automated audit testing tools, techniques, statistical sampling schemes, and extensive hardware/software applications to exploit automated electronic data processing (EDP) systems.

Qualifications

Basic Requirement: You must provide supporting documentation in your application to show you meet the basic requirement below: A. Degree: Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in accounting, auditing, or a related field such as business administration, finance, or public administration that included or was supplemented by 24 semester hours in accounting. The 24 hours may include up to 6 hours of credit in business law. Transcript must include date degree was awarded or conferred. OR B. A combination of education and experience - at least 4 years of experience in accounting, or an equivalent combination of accounting experience, college-level education, and training that provided professional accounting knowledge. The applicant's background must also include one of the following: ...

• Two months of experience recording and reviewing financial transactions
• Three months of review of audit standards
• Four months of leading audit projects

Experience: You qualify for the GS-13 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Developing and maintaining relationships among team members, divisions, components, as well as external stakeholders, as appropriate in the development of work products and represents the agency Planning, implementing, and managing multiple projects, audits and/or other engagements that are broad in scope and/or complex with limited guidance and within established time frames Conducting audits and other audit related activities by applying audit techniques, laws, and regulations and generally accepted government auditing standards (GAGAS) ...

Seniority Level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Government Administration

Motor Vehicle Operation: You must possess the ability to operate a Government Owned Vehicle. A valid, non-restricted driver's license is required. Security Clearance: You may be required to obtain a Top Secret clearance for this position. Training: This position has a training requirement. Selectees are required to attend up to 4 weeks of paid training. The location will be determined at the time of training. You are required to successfully complete (passing score of 70% or higher) the training requirement as a condition of employment.

Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, based on your adjudication decision. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a RA, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments here. The Department of Homeland Security encourages persons with disabilities to apply, to include persons with intellectual, severe physical or psychiatric disabilities, as defined by 5 CFR... (condensed RA paragraph)

For more information on benefits, selection process, and application, please refer to the USAJOBS announcement and CBP website.