Polygraph Examiner DEA - Independent Contractor 1099

Information Discovery Services - Los Angeles, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Los Angeles, CA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

Information Discovery Services is seeking current Federally Certified Polygraph Examiners to assist on a large nationwide polygraph contract supporting a Department of Justice Customer. This role involves administering NCCA approved Law Enforcement Pre-Employment Test (LEPET) polygraph examinations in accordance with federal and client policies, practices, and procedures. The Independent Contractor will be responsible for preparing, conducting, and reporting on polygraph examinations while ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Schedule, prepare for, and administer full-scope national security, LEPET format polygraph examinations of applicants to federal positions.
• Facilitate an appropriate test environment and contact the Law Enforcement applicant about the scheduled appointment.
• Collect and review all applicable documentation from the Law Enforcement applicant's e-APP and Personnel Security correspondence.
• Conduct pre-test interviews, in-test, and post-test procedures.
• Utilize Lafayette Polygraph System software (LX6) to conduct examinations and record applicant physiology.
• Obtain audio recordings of polygraph examinations and upload them to the appropriate Law Enforcement applicant's record in Polygraph Enterprise System.
• Utilize AFMGT and You Zone format examinations to conduct breakout/breakdowns of inconclusive examination topics/questions.
• Maintain an initial polygraph examination resolution rate of 80%.
• Prepare and provide written reports, documents, and other materials, as well as prepare and present oral presentations when requested.
• Travel to conduct pre-employment polygraph exams at customer approved CONUS locations.

Requirements

• Current Federally certified polygraph examiner with proof of successful completion of the federal polygraph examiners basic course at NCCA or its predecessors.
• At least five (5) years of experience conducting NCCA approved Law Enforcement Pre-Employment Test (LEPET) polygraph examinations.
• Proof of maintaining NCCA approved continuing education (CE) credit hours, averaging 80 hours every two years.
• Proof of completing NCCA mandated countermeasures courses and CE credits.
• Familiarity with the standards and practices within the NCCA published federal polygraph examiner handbook.
• Computer literate and efficient in software programs that support email, word processing, and data entry.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in Microsoft Access

Benefits

• Continuing education credits