I was called to interview in DC before my overseas departure. I was quickly informed that I met all the qualifications and thus was offered the job. I was so excited and actually in disbelief. I thought it was too good to be true. I actually got a job before arriving at post! If I would have already been at Post, the process would have been much more difficult since the interviewing is done at the Department along with filing the paperwork, etc. “The job is perfect, it interlaces my investigative skills with my knowledge of the government,.