Summary Protect your homeland and defend your culture. Join USCIS, America's frontline defense against illegal foreign infiltration and fraud. As an Special Assistant, you will perform mission-critical responsibilities to support senior leaders in a rapidly changing environment which necessitate agile thinking and superior relationship building. Responsibilities are highly varied, and span the full-spectrum of leadership and execution. Responsibilities Serve as a senior principal advisor and consultant to senior leadership on the full range of strategic, programmatic, operational, policy, legislative, and administrative matters affecting the directorate. Identify, frame, and analyze the most complex and politically sensitive issues affecting service center adjudications, including the implications of new legislation, executive orders, regulations, and policy initiatives. Develop authoritative policy positions, options papers, decision memorandum, and strategic recommendations for and w...