Hiring Path:- Open to the publicWho May Apply/Clarification From the Agency:For USEFM - FP is 05. Actual FP salary determined by Washington D.C.Open-to:- U.S. Citizen Eligible Family Members (USEFMs) - All AgenciesSecurity Clearance Required:Secret/Confidential ClearanceAppointment TypePermanentAppointment Type Details:- Definite not to Exceed (5 years)Marketing Statement:We encourage you to read and understand the Eight (8) Qualities of Overseas Employees before you apply.Summary:The work schedule for this position is:- Full Time (40 hours per week)Supervisory Position:NoRelocation Expenses Reimbursed:No**Duties**:The Political Assistant for Security Affairs works within the Political Section's Security Unit and is supervised by the Counter Terrorism (CT) Policy Officer. Basic functions of the position are as follows:- Identifies issues for research, analysis, and reporting. Collects, analyzes, and interprets data relating to Post's Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) projects and CT policy. Supports as needed on Foreign Military Financing (FMF), International Military Education and Training (IMET) budget requirements, defense trade controls, maritime security, and cyber security issues.- Coordinates many Political Section and Security Policy Unit activities, including interagency cooperation, special projects, biographical files, and visit schedules.**Qualifications and Evaluations**:- Requirements:EXPERIENCE: At least five years' work experience in government, journalism, research and analysis, education, or international affairs is required.- (Please note that one credited year of working experience is equal to 40 hours/week x 52 weeks or 2080 hours.)_- Education Requirements:Completion of two (2) years of full-time post-secondary study _(equal to 60 credit hours) _is required.- (for non-US educational certificate/degree, please also provide US education equivalency certification/transcript)_- Evaluations:LANGUAGE:Fluent Speaking, Reading, and Writing in English is required. This may be tested**EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO)**: The U.S. Mission provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation.- Qualifications:All applicants under consideration will be required to pass medical and security certifications.**Benefits and Other Info**:- Benefits:- Agency Benefits:Locally Employed Staff, including Members of Household (MOHs), and Third-Country Nationals (TCNs), working at the U.S. Mission in Indonesia may receive a compensation package that may include health, separation, and other benefits.For EFMs, benefits should be discussed with the Human Resources Office.The pay plan is assigned at the time of the conditional offer letter by the HR Office.- Other Information:For the current COVID-19 Requirements please visit the following link.HIRING PREFERENCE ORDER:1. AEFM / USEFM who is a preference-eligible U.S. Veteran*2. AEFM / USEFM3. FS on LWOP and CS with reemployment rights**- IMPORTANT: Applicants who claim status as a preference-eligible U.S. Veteran must submit a copy of their most recent DD-214 ("Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty"), Letter from Veterans' Affairs which indicates the present existence of a service-connected disability dated within the past six months, equivalent documentation, or certification. A "certification" is any written document from the armed forces that certifies the service member is expected to be discharged or released from active duty service in the armed forces under honorable conditions within 120 days after the certification is submitted by the applicant. The certification letter should be on letterhead of the appropriate military branch of the service and contain (1) the military service dates including the expected discharge or release date; and (2) the character of service. Acceptable documentation must be submitted in order for the preference to be given.**This level of preference applies to all Foreign Service employees on LWOP and CS with re-employment rights back to their agency or bureau.For more information (i.e., what is an EFM, USEFM, AEFM, MOH, etc.?) and for additional employment considerations, please visit the following link.**How to Apply**:- How to Apply:- Required Documents:To qualify based on education, you MUST submit the requested degree and / or transcripts as verification of educational requirement by the closing date of this announcement. Failure to provide requested information, or the information is insufficient to verify eligibility, may result in disqualification for this position.**All Applicants**:- University Degree with transcript**Eligible Family Member Applicants**:- Copy of Sponsor's Orders/Assignment Notification (or equivalent)- Pass
