Job Description
QSI is seeking a Visa Analyst to support our government client in Washington, D.C. The Visa Analyst provides support to the Government staff and prepares letters, reports, and specialized correspondence. S/he will be primarily assigned to CA/VO/SAC/RC, but possibly also to other VO offices, including VO/DO/DL and VO/F. A Government manager will provide day- to-day oversight and direction.
You must have an active Top-Secret security clearance. The Revocation and Coordination Division (CA/VO/SAC/RC): - Coordinates communication between the interagency and missions abroad on the Visas Viper program.
- Coordinates among missions abroad and interested Washington, D.C. agencies, including the Department of Homeland Security(DHS), the Intelligence Community, other offices with the State Department and the White House on security-related revocation requests for visa holders and issues pertaining to Department of State screening policies.
- Manages liaison programs with the INR watch and other U.S. Government agencies, including the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC), the Terrorist Screening Center, and National Targeting Center.
- Advises on prudential visa revocations under INA Section 221(I) and coordinates such cases among law enforcement and intelligence agencies.
Location Washington, D.C.
Level/Salary Range $80K - $95K
HR Contact Subrina Miles
Job Category Non-Exempt
Security Clearance Required Top Secret (may require SCI)
Position Type Full-time
Duties/Requirements/Qualifications Qualifications: - (Preferred) Advanced knowledge and understanding of the laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to eligibility for and issuance of a U.S. visa
- Communicate effectively and confidently with high-level executives
- Superior organizational skills and work ethic
- Ability to manage projects
- Effectively and professionally communicate with the public
- Excellent customer service, written, and oral communications skills
- Ability to interpret and apply complex regulatory material
Anticipated Duties/Tasks: The Visa Analyst shall perform all duties required including, but not limited to, the following:
- Assist VO managers with inquiries from posts, Congress, other bureaus, the White House, foreign diplomatic missions, and other Government agencies;
- Participate in consular outreach activities including, but not limited to: professional meetings, interagency meetings, and college and university events;
- Manage individual portfolios by region and/or policy issue;
- Maintain flexibility and availability to work at different work sites within State and at partner agencies;
- Ability to learn and recall information about visa application procedures, SE-SIV status determinations, interagency Section 13 coordination, and the rules and regulations pertaining to visa requirements;
- Interpret complex laws and regulations;
- Comprehend and communicate the security and other requirements for a visa or SIV status in a professional and courteous manner over the telephone;
- Coordinate clearances and conduct research on visa cases by gathering information from a variety of sources, including but not limited to: applications, supporting documents, the internet, telephone calls, and government, commercial, and open source databases. Draft findings in a clear and concise manner that summarizes the information gathered during research;
- Provide support for special projects, including, but not limited to, support for conferences, meetings, representational events or bilateral delegations;
- Assist in training new analysts in the essential job functions;
- Serve as back-up to the other analysts in their absence;
- Draft, edit and clear all products in appropriate format to include but not limited to documents, regulations, briefing papers and correspondence; and
- Available for telework when allowable.
Education / Experience Required - Bachelor's Degree (advanced degree preferred), and
- Six (6) years of demonstrated ability to communicate orally and in writing in an office environment, to include:
- Two (2) years of policy development, international relations, intelligence community, legal, and/or foreign service, including
- Four (4) years of experience utilizing a variety of office software, specifically: MS Word, MS Power Point, MS SharePoint, MS Excel, and MS Outlook.
Job Tags
Full time, Remote job, Visa sponsorship, Free visa,