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Posted: January 22, 2026 (1 day ago)

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Management and Program Analyst

Citizenship and Immigration Services

Department of Homeland Security

Fresh

Location

Salary

$121,785 - $158,322

per year

Closes

January 30, 2026

GS-13 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $88,520 - $115,079

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-12. Expert-level knowledge in field.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves working for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to review and improve government programs that help protect the country from illegal immigration and fraud.

You'll study how programs work, suggest ways to make them better, and give advice to leaders on running things more efficiently.

It's a good fit for someone with experience in analyzing business processes and working in government or large organizations.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-12 level in federal government
  • Directing development of evaluation plans, procedures, and methodologies
  • Conducting studies and analyzing proposed changes to programs
  • Researching and investigating new or improved business practices
  • Advising management on solutions to improve program efficiency
  • Current federal employees must have 52 weeks at lower grade or equivalent
  • Submit resume highlighting relevant experience, limited to 2 pages

Full Job Description

Protect your homeland and defend your culture. Join USCIS, America's frontline defense against illegal foreign infiltration and fraud.

As a Management and Program Analyst, you will coordinate, analyze, and evaluate management programs, provide expert advice to managers, and identify best practices to improve program efficiency.

The qualifications for this position must be met by 11:59 PM (Eastern Time) on 01/30/2026.

Current Federal employees must have served 52 weeks at the lower grade or equivalent grade band in the Federal service.

The Time-in-Grade requirement must be met by 11:59 PM (Eastern Time) on 01/30/2026.

GS-13: You qualify at the GS-13 level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the GS-12 level in the federal government, which has equipped you with the skills needed to successfully perform the duties of the position.

You must have experience performing the following duties: Directing the development of evaluation plans, procedures and methodologies. Conducting studies, and analyzing and evaluating proposed changes.

Researching and investigating new or improved business practices to determine the impact on logistics programs. Advising management on recommended solutions to improve program efficiency.

Please read the following important information to ensure you submit everything we need to consider your application: It is your responsibility to ensure that you submit your responses and appropriate documentation prior to 01/30/2026.

Your resume will be used to determine your qualifications for the position advertised in this announcement.

Therefore, your resume must highlight your most relevant, significant experience related to the requirements found in the qualification section of this announcement, as well as any applicable education.

Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages.

To help ensure your resume remains clear and easy to read, we recommend using margins of at least 0.8 inches and a font size of at least 11 point.

Be clear and specific when describing your work history since Human Resources cannot make assumptions regarding your experience.

Your application will be rated and ranked based on your responses to the online questions.

Please ensure EACH work history includes ALL of the following information: Job Title (include series and grade if Federal Job) Duties (be specific in describing your duties) Employer's name and address Supervisor name and phone number Start and end dates including month, day and year (e.g.

June 18 2007 to April 05 2008) Start and end dates for each grade/pay level if you've held a federal position.

Full-time or part-time status (include hours worked per week) Salary Determining length of General or Specialized Experience is dependent on the above information and failure to provide the above information may result in a finding of ineligible.

Note: Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration.

Federal Experience: If you are using current or prior federal experience as a basis for qualifying for this position, the grade levels and length of employment (mm/dd/year) at each grade level must be listed in your work history.

This information will be further validated if selected for this position.

National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build criteria competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer service. Major Duties:

  • Organizational Location: This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, within the Office of Administration and are assigned based on the need of the agency.
  • Plan and conduct broad and in-depth logistics studies and detailed analyses, and make recommendations for solutions and improvements.
  • Develop and coordinate planning and internal controls for submission of logistics related data and requests.
  • Develop and amend existing issuances and directives and evaluate policies in all areas of logistics management.
  • Develop and/or conduct briefings, presentations, conference material and other communications for logistics management.
  • Investigate control deficiencies to identify and provide recommendations to improve controls for Property, Fleet, Excess Equipment Disposal, Parking, Transit Subsidy, and Mail Management to leadership.
  • Coordinate with logistics process owners to ensure proper development and execution of corrective actions plans and to re-mediate deficiencies stemming from financial statements audits, financial reviews, and OMB Circular No. A-123 reviews.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/22/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/22/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: 12869548-ADMRIC-IMP-26