If you are looking to work higher than 57 years of age it might turn out well for you. I'm currently an ATF employee (Investigative Analyst) in Indianapolis with a TS. Thus far a personnel security specialist reviews it and then an agent. "In fiscal year 2018, ATF had 5,101 employees, including 2,630 special agents and 842 industry operations investigators. Gunfighter is on the money about the description of the duties. by anyone. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=5hfYJsQAhl0, Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 3290 W. Big Beaver Rd. Interesting. "Opportunity is missed by most people because it comes dressed in overalls and looks like work." They had a number of hand-outs, like a paperback book of ATF reg's (Revision of 2005), a CD-ROM of state reg's (Revision of 2008) and a couple of ATF window stickers/decals. I forgot to mention a 2nd job departure on my OF306 but did mention it on my SF86 so I will bring it up right away. The scandal surrounding Operation Fast and Furious has revealed a federal law enforcement agency actively engaged in a criminal conspiracy. Good luck CJ. Posting approval may take a few business days. Please refine your search. No one comes to the Father but by me." The 10-week comprehensive program and graduation all took place at ATF's National Academy, located at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glynco, Ga. I had been the under impression this would be an OPM investigator. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) graduated 24 men and women today for successfully completing its Industry Operations Investigator Basic Training (IOIBT). After that moving around is easier. Expect about 2-3 hours, did mine at the kitchen table. 5 ATF jobs including salaries, ratings, and reviews, posted by ATF employees. Well, I put in my app last night. I realize that posting this on a gun board is a bit weird, but I saw the opening locally and I'm thinking about putting in for it. Different career track, but you can always put in for an 1811 if one comes up. -- Thomas Edison. ATF agents may receive promotions throughout their careers. My experience thus far. Collapse. I believe so. Unlock additional features, and fewer ads while browsing. Thread Tools. ATFE Salaries: Industry Operations Investigator. So it would appear that the "agent" in question (who is most likely an Industry Operations Investigator) is "wrong." The way I have researched it the EQIP got reviewed by PSD for completeness and minimal acceptance standards. So happy to see folks commenting. ATF Industry Operations Investigator Discussion in 'Cop Talk' started by CJStudent, Oct 27, 2012. Still no word for mine since updating an ATF agent with my mom's citizenship stuff. They are using ATF personnel to conduct the sit-down for your SF86. You may have to register. and the remaining 5% percent is training and administrative stuff. The IOIBT program involves study in conducting firearms and explosives investigations and assisting other federal, state and local law enforcement agencies. It's a good gig w/regular hrs, but alot of IOIs are looking for that next step, so attrition may mean adjutements to your woorkload, or getting passed over for the job if during the panel interview they sense you really want to be an 1811 & will jump ship when the opportunity presents itself. I realize it is not a sworn position. I've heard that many agencies with the bigger budgets are sick of the wait and backlog and doing their own now. Think double hard about any change that takes you out of a 6c/12d retirement. Odds are these additional agents would be used for Obama era-type "gunwalking" ploys. He loves it. “ATF has been copying FFL Bound Books for years — with or without FFL permission. 306 members and 4819 guests. Collapse. We'll see how it goes! This page was generated at 01:21 PM. eQip was just accepted. : After the Attorney General was hit with Contempt charges, the US Federal Operations Office contacted another ATF person who showed how ATF improperly locked her into specific dates during an EEO investigation. Said his part will take 2-3 weeks but had no idea how long it will take to adjudicate. The Industry Operations Investigator Basic Training (IOIBT) programprovides trainees with the necessary training to effectively conductinspections related to ATF’s regulated industries; and assist otherfederal, state, and local law enforcement offices. Getting in is the hard part. National Background Investigations Bureau, they fall under OPM.does ATF background. The ATF is … He said everything is good-documentaion wise- and it should be about 2-3 weeks until my sit-down with the investigator. Industry Operations Investigators Industry operations investigators are the backbone of the ATF regulatory mission. The investigator from the PSD team handling my EQIP just asked me for the the correct information that I forgot to include. That is about 90% percent of what the 1811s do. Everyone will know my timeline until I either get to FLETC or get denied. I received an email with the SA/IOI Services Package Checklist that included the Training Requirement Certification, Race and Origin Identification, Declaration of Federal Employment and a contingent letter stating the location and grade I would receive IF selected. Instead of … In a bigger service area, you may have alot of 'windshield time', in a smaller area, less so, but maybe on/off a plane, etc. Copyright 1996-2017, Officer.com, Southcomm Business Media - Public Safety Interactive. Bad news on my end guys. We want to help you find the right job. If there were a stepping stone to the ATF 1811 position, then this would be the perfect one considering all the IOIs do is interview, investigate, and do paperwork. CJ, Unless you know that you'd enjoy the stress of UC work, moves, and the constantly worried spouse and kids, I'd consider it. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (and Really Big Fires) is in serious trouble. In recent years, ATF has vigorously recruited and hired Special Agents, Industry Operations Investigators, and other personnel (i.e., other series employees, contractors, task force officers, and For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. ATF Special Agents and Industry Operations Investigators are working with detectives from St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office on this investigation. Maybe next time timing will be better for me. Guess the wait starts. Search job openings at ATF. A team of ATF investigators work at a fire scene to determine the cause and origin. All of the following rounds are tactical decisions. Just spoke to my investigator. John 14:6. What Field Office? The full performance level for ATF agents is Grade 13. That was all a part of the email I received. Members of the Association include Special Agents, Industry Operations Inspectors and Investigators, Explosive Enforcement Officers, Chemists, Scientists, Attorneys and other personnel who supported the ATF mission. ATF’s mission is to conduct criminal investigations, regulate the firearms and explosives industries, and assist other federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies in preventing terrorism, reducing violent crime, and protecting the public. JavaScript is disabled. Collapse. The interview will be at your “licensed premises” (your home). The ATF is interested in the customer records, and this seems to be a nationwide crackdown. Is this what you guys are referring to? They are investigators that perform routine inspection work that includes site inspections for prospective new FFL's and compliance inspections for existing FFL's. We need to keep it real here. GOA Submits Comments to ATF . If you received the email, then FEDEX package will arrive in about 3 days or so. My guy was an Special Investigator for ATF. Additionally, the civilian Signet rings are also available, and contain the ATF seal on the top face. I believe the similar DEA position is Diverson Investigator. Your IOI, Industry Operations Investigator, who will be your point of contact for everything ATF on your FFL, will call and schedule an appointment time. The ATF Industry Operations Investigator Basic Training (IOIBT) program is an 8½-week program designed for newly hired ATF industry operations investigators. The investigator’s goal isn’t to punish you for failing to dot an “I” or neglecting to cross a “T.” He’s there to help you maintain compliance. I also think you would have to sign the "you must pass training" document and such. EQIP accepted by PSD Intake and investigation started. I found a couple of mistakes when I did that. Just wanted some clarification on the process for everyone. If you find anything remember to disclose it to the investigator. ATF Industry Operations Investigators (IOIs) use the General Schedule (GS) pay scale for criminal investigators in the 1801 job series. Got contacted by my BG investigator with ATF about my mother's citizenship on the sf86. I'll keep status updates going. Is the Fed Ex package for the background? Travel varies by service area, depending on how far apart these entities are. Here's a toast to our wives and to the women we loved. From what I have heard it helps having a clearance because that helps them with their background. The agency’s intent on acquiring customer's personal records and run criminal background against the list to see if any felons have purchased the 80% frame. Print; Oct 27, 2012 #1 ... We work hard to bring the best Glock Forum! I highly recommend taking some time away from the EQIP and come back to it when your mind is fresh. Collapse. If it's an arrest, I would say please disclosed when you sit down with your investigator. Well, all submitted and accepted so that train has departed. Everything checks out it goes to OPM I believe. Their work is primarily investigative and routinely involves contact with, and interviews of, individuals from all walks of life and all levels of industry and government.
May they never meet. I'm sorry to hear that. At some point, an ATF Industry Operations Investigator will call to set up an appointment for your interview. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. I'm just curious if I'll get the package. I was told the timeline is about 2-3 weeks. Met with the ATF BI yesterday. Can't tell you anything about the job CJ, but I wish you good luck if you decide to go for it. Maybe they are using their own investigators to speed up the process? Salary and Compensation. A forum community dedicated to Glock firearm owners and enthusiasts. 35 agents, 15 Industry Operations Investigators, and 4 Intelligence Research Specialists to the Southwest border; (2) assigning 3 additional ATF staff members to the El Paso Intelligence Center (EPIC); and (3) deploying eTrace – ATF’s firearms tracing system – to the 9 U.S. consulates in Mexico. He mentioned they do their own investigations which are faster than OPM but still not super quick. Docs are signed and sent in so we will see. I am a newbie though and only have an old DOD secret. Blueiron, I thought schedule 1 drugs were unprescribable ( is this even a word?) Suite 500, Troy, Michigan 48084 USA. Good luck to all the posters still in the game. Does ATF do their own background investigations? They would rather bring a business into compliance than begin administrative proceedings. No announcement yet. Not necessarily, but if you should probably let the background investigator know right away and tell them it was an oversight on your part. Industry Operations Investigator Basic Training (IOIBT) is a comprehensive 10-week program designed to train newly-hired industry operations investigators (IOI) in the basic knowledge, skills, and abilities they need to effectively conduct inspections of firearms and explosives licensees and permittees, as well as provide assistance to other Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies. As of 2013, the LEO base annual salary range for ATF industry operations investigators was $27,431 (Grade 5, Step 1) … The agency´s 2018 enacted budget was $1.274 billion." ATF’s Firearms Mission . Good to see everyone's process is working out similarly. Now it goes to OPM and awaits payment from ATF to initiate the investigation. No one wants t… They even bring pamphlets! Try entering a keyword or location, or use the filters. Contract Opportunity: ATF Recruiting for Background Investigators By: Renee Reid Chief, Personnel Security Branch Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives October 2016 For over 17 years, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has been successfully contracting with retired federal investigators, retired police officers, and other experienced investigators … Good luck! It has most of the work, without the many of the drawbacks. The Office of Personnel Management regularly reviews job requirements along with … ATF IOIs are more like regulatory & compliance inspectors. associated with conducting background investigations by contracting directly with ATF field special investigators. There is a list of things your IOI will cover, starting with making sure everything on your application is correct and as you want it. Does anybody know much about this position? It starts at the GS-5, 7, or 9 level, and full performance is at the GS-13 level from the documents I've seen. Accepted and that was that. Come join the discussion about optics, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, troubleshooting, accessories, classifieds, and more! Collapse. During annual compliance inspections in other states, FFL dealers have reported that ATF industry operations investigators (IOI) brought in digital cameras and photographed the entire dealer ‘Bound Book’ without permission of the FFL holder. If they find something out later you will be fired. In most cases, the ATF works with dealers to correct poor practices. When I met with my investigator, he was as a Special Investigator from ATF. Spoke to my investigator today for my sit-down. X. Was out of the country last week on vacation and missed out on testing and interview so I'm out this go around. Hey everybody! Progress? Good luck in the future! I received the email on Monday. EEO - posted in Specific Acts of Unlawful Reprisal Against ATF Agents, Employees & Whistleblowers. Rings are available in both male and female sizes. Most users ever online was 158,966 at 05:57 AM on 01-16-2021. Buddy of mine that used to be a LEO from my agency got that position out of OK. Indianapolis. Thanks for the update. He is most likely an 1810 series, Industry Operations Investigator, or some other random non-sworn ATF employee who do not go around confiscating firearms from criminals. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) graduated 24 men and women today for successfully completing its Industry Operations Investigator Basic Training (IOIBT). IOI's are not agents. 300x250 Mobile. Awesome. Lastly, the ATF does not do the background checks for firearms purchases, that is done by the FBI. He’ll provide any instruction or education you may need so you can meet the requirements of the law. The ATF IOI forum on fedsoup is flat. ATF Industry Operations Investigator (IOI) - May, 2017 Announcement. There are currently 5125 users online. Awesome. Its responsibilities include the investigation and prevention of federal offenses involving the unlawful use, manufacture, and possession of … The detail is exquisite, featuring the ATF Special Agent or the Industry Operations Investigator (IOI) badge on top, the ATF logo on one side, and the Department of Justice seal on the other. Thread Tools. Really bummed about it but that's how it rolls sometimes. From what I've heard the background would be waived due to already having it. All good stuff to think about. DEA from what I heard from their former Administrator was that they were going to look into doing their own or contracting out to the FBI. It took a while but he got there. Also it shows that you are clean because you currently have/had a clearance. I didn't ask for a timeframe unfortunately. All times are GMT-6. So few days time the process (ideally) will be in the hands of an OPM investigator or contrator and hurry up and wait. Thanks, guys. Badge & Credentials, but no firearm, no LEAP or 6c. ATF investigators, also know as industry operations investigators, are considered by many law enforcement professionals to be the backbone of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives' (ATF) regulatory mission. Any idea if this can lead into an SA 1811-series position, or is it a completely separate career track? The first round is a moral decision. lol. Hopefully it's sooner. Excellent! on February 24, 2020: On behalf of two million law-abiding gun owners, Gun Owners of America is writing to object to the proposed revisions to the Firearms Transaction Record/Registro de Transacción de Armas de Fuego—ATF Form 4473 (5300.9) promulgated on December 26, 2019. Good luck! Honestly forgot. I had a friend who started out with Georgia Bureau of Investigation, applied and was hired by the Secret Service and then lateraled to the USF&W Service as a federal game warden, the job he really wanted. THIS. Five percent is for operations (kick-doors, arrests, etc.) The 10-week comprehensive program and graduation all took place at ATF's National Academy, located at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glynco, Ga. Now the waiting game begins. No lurkers here! If this is your first visit be sure to check out the frequently asked questions by clicking here. Just because it doesn't have the LE thing going could mean some advantages in some ways. They had a table set up right inside the entrance to the local gun show today with a couple of smiling agents chatting up anyone who stopped by. Odds are, he will already know if your home is legal for a home based business, but show him the proof you got in #1 above. The ATF has announced that after consulting with explosives industry members and associations, it will, with the “voluntary participation of industry members,” have Industry Operations Investigators affix “small labels with unique numbers to interior … Arming with truth defeats ignorance. They just need them forms to put in your IOI folder. Not only did the EEO investigator put in the ROI that the office issues … Jesus said, "I Am the Way, the Truth, and the Life. Leader. I keep seeing people mention a Fed Ex package.... What is in the Fed Ex package? sharing is caring.. Waiting for him to confirm. The History of ATF - posted in Archived Posts: The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (abbreviated ATF) is a specialized federal law enforcement agency and regulatory organization within the United States Department of Justice. I believe it's Thursday. The Association was created under section 501(c)(6) of the Internal Revenue Code. 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