The DHS Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties (CRCL) assists the Department of Homeland Security by: 1. * Helping the Department shape policy in ways that are mindful of civil rights and civil liberties by providing proactive advice, evaluation and reviewing a wide range of technical, legal and policy issues; 2. * Investigating and resolving complaints filed by the public regarding departmental policies or actions taken by departmental personnel; 3. * Providing leadership to the Department's equal employment opportunity programs; and 4. * Engaging with the public regarding these issues.