Passport Specialist (Fraud Prevention )

Job Description: Plans and implements programs to detect and prevent passport fraud, identify fraud vulnerabilities and trends. Analyzes and evaluates suspected fraudulent passport applications and prepares comprehensive analyses of case files with recommendations to Diplomatic Security (DS) for further investigation. Participates in coordinating and implementing comprehensive region-wide passport fraud prevention programs to protect the integrity of the U.S. passport. At the GS-12 level, the incumbent performs essentially the same duties as outlined above; however, the scope and complexity of assignments are of less responsibility and independence and receive closer supervision than at the GS-13 level.