The U.S. Embassy in Kathmandu is seeking an individual for the position of Security Investigator.
OPEN TO: All Interested Candidates
POSITION: Security Investigator
OPENING DATE: August 7, 2015
CLOSING DATE: August 21, 2015
WORK HOURS: Full-time; 48 hours/week
NOTE: ALL ORDINARILY RESIDENT APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE REQUIRED WORK AND/OR RESIDENCY PERMITS TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION.
BASIC FUNCTION OF THE POSITION
The incumbent performs a full range of personal background security investigations to determine the suitability for employment of the local job applicants. The duties include reviewing of biographic data of prospective employees, conducting personal security interviews, and verifying information with the local authorities and/or cross-checking for any derogatory records. The incumbent also assists the senior investigator in conducting more complex investigations such as theft and unlawful use of Mission property, accidents involving Mission vehicles, and possible fraudulent acts against the Mission.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
NOTE: All applicants must address each selection criterion detailed below with specific and comprehensive information supporting each item.
1. Completion of Secondary School is required.
2. A minimum of three years of progressively responsible experience in investigative work with police, military or private security companies is required.
3. Level III (Good Working Knowledge) speaking/reading/writing English is required. Level IV (Fluent) speaking/reading/writing Nepali is required.
4. Strong interpersonal skills in dealing with persons from all levels of Nepali society as well as tact and patience in handling requests courteously and promptly are required.
5. Good knowledge of Nepali Government and police structure is required. Good knowledge of the principles and techniques of investigation is required.
Interested applicants must submit Application for Employment as a Locally Employed Staff (DS-174) or a current resume or CV that provides all information as found in the DS-174, and copies of other documentation (e.g., certificates, awards, copies of education certificates) that address the qualification requirements of the position. The DS-174 can be downloaded from below.
SUBMIT APPLICATION TO
Email: Recruitktm2@state.gov (write “Application for Security Investigator” in the Subject)
Or
Human Resources Office
G.P.O. Box 295
Kathmandu, Nepal
(Please clearly mark your envelope as “Application for Security Investigator”)
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
THE U.S. MISSION IS A DISABILITY FRIENDLY WORK PLACE
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The mission of the U.S. Embassy in Nepal is to assist Nepal’s development as a peaceful, prosperous, and democratic nation that contributes positively to regional stability. In pursuit of this goal, the United States encourages multi-party democracy, including respect for human rights and the rule of law, and sustainable, market-oriented, and private-sector-led economic development.