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Administrative Officer

Department of Defense
Office of Inspector General
INVESTIGATIONS
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Summary

This position is located in the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoD OIG). The incumbent of this position will work within the Office of the Deputy Inspector General of Investigations (DIG INV), Defense Criminal Investigative Service (DCIS), and Cyber Field Office.

As a Administrative Officer, GS-0341-9/11, your typical work assignments may include the following:

Overview

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Open & closing dates
10/15/2018 to 10/22/2018
Salary
$56,233 to - $88,450 per year
Pay scale & grade
GS 9 - 11
Location
Alexandria, VA
1 vacancy
Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Travel Required
25% or less - You may be expected to travel up to 25% for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-Time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
11
Job family (Series)
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Top Secret
Drug test
Yes
Announcement number
IG-19-10326513-INV-INT
Control number
513803400

Duties

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  • Coordinates with the SAC (Special Agent in Charge) in developing materials used for formulating, justifying, and executing budgets and monitors expenditure of funds.
  • Participates in reviewing management analysis programs with a view towards developing improvements of major problem areas in administrative management.
  • Plans, develops, and maintains systems and procedures for personnel management activities.
  • Completes and/or reviews personnel action requests.
  • Serves as a point-of-contact for vendors and manufacturer representatives and makes recommendations for purchase of supplies.
  • Provides guidance to staff concerning policy and procedures for preparing and reviewing travel authorizations and vouchers.
  • Reviews and analyzes incoming correspondence.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • U.S. citizenship.
  • Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • Position has been designated as Critical Sensitive; incumbent is required to obtain and maintain a Top secret (TS) security clearance.
  • Incumbent is required to submit to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment and is subject to random drug testing for the duration of service with DoD OIG.
  • Current DoD civilian employees are not required to conduct drug testing if moving from one Testing Designated Position (TDP) to another TDP with no break in service, unless deemed appropriate on a case-by-case basis.
  • If you have not previously successfully completed a probationary period with the federal government in a similar position, you will be required to serve a two-year probationary period.
  • This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 90 calendar days of the initial issue date of the referral list.
  • Position(s) may be filled by displaced Department of Defense (DoD) employees through the Priority Placement Program.
  • All qualifications and time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
  • Applicants who have held a non-temporary General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must meet the time-in-grade restriction.
  • Relocation allowance WILL NOT be authorized.
  • The incumbent must adhere to the DoD Standards of Conduct.

Qualifications

You may qualify at the GS-09 level, if you fulfill one of the following qualification requirements:

A.
Completion of a Graduate degree in a field of study that demonstrates the competencies required by this position with a degree in Management or Business; OR

B.
One year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service that demonstrates your ability to do the work related to the major duties and knowledge requirements of this position. Specialized experience is defined as having one year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 level grade level or pay band in the Federal service that includes being the focal point for all administrative management matters in the field office, resident agencies, and posts of duties, and performs the following functional management responsibilities in support the Special Agent in Charge (SAC): budget formulation and execution, financial management, personnel management, administrative policies and procedures, training and employee development, space design and allotment, property management, procurement, and the variety of day-to-day administrative services essential to office operations; OR

C. A combination of education and experience as listed above.

You may qualify at the GS-11 level, if you fulfill one of the following qualification requirements:

A.
Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree; OR 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LL.M., if related in a field of study that demonstrates the competencies required by this position with a degree in Management or Business; OR

B.
One year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 grade level in the Federal service that demonstrates competence in administrative program management. Specialized experience is defined as having one year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 level grade level or pay band in the Federal service that includes being the focal point for all administrative management matters in the field office, resident agencies, and posts of duties, and performs the following functional management responsibilities in support the Special Agent in Charge (SAC): budget formulation and execution, financial management, personnel management, administrative policies and procedures, training and employee development, space design and allotment, property management, procurement, and the variety of day-to-day administrative services essential to office operations; OR

C. A combination of education and experience as listed above.

You must meet the minimum qualification requirements as stated in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Operating Manual, Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions: http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/Standards/group-stds/gs-prof.asp.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills, and can provide valuable training and experience that translates to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

All qualifications and time-in-grade (if applicable) requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.

Only experience and/or education obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered.

Education

ARE YOU USING YOUR EDUCATION TO QUALIFY? You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. Unless otherwise stated: (1) unofficial transcripts are acceptable, or (2) you may submit a list with all of your courses, grades, semester, year, credit for the course, and name and address of school. All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement.

PASS/FAIL COURSES: If more than 10 percent of your undergraduate course work (credit hours) were taken on a pass/fail basis, your claim of superior academic achievement must be based upon class standing or membership in an honor society.

GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study. Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis. If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html

Additional information

Working for DoD OIG offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, life insurance, health benefits and participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System.

If applicable, you may apply under the appropriate Special Appointment Authority and be considered for non-competitive appointments.
Please see link for definitions of the Special Appointment Authorities: http://www.opm.gov/hr_practitioners/lawsregulations/appointingauthorities/index.asp

Military retirees seeking to enter civil service in the Department of Defense now require a waiver if they are within 180 days following their official date of retirement (5 United States Code 3326.)

Veterans' Employment Opportunities Act (VEOA): See Veterans Guide for definition. Submit a copy of your most recent DD-214 (member 4) showing length of active duty, character of service and type of discharge.

Disabled Veterans: See Veterans Guide for definition. Submit a copy of your most recent DD-214 (member 4) showing length of active duty, character of service and type of discharge and a VA Certification Letter.

Family Members Eligible under Executive Order 12721: Submit a SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, from the position and any other documentation proving eligibility.

Interchange Agreements: Submit a SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, or equivalent document providing information pertinent to your appointment eligibility for the position to which you are applying.

Military Spouse: Submit a copy of the spouse's PCS orders or VA certification of disability or death of service member, along with any other documentation proving eligibility such as a most recent SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action.

Interchange Agreement: Submit a SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, from the position and any other documentation proving eligibility.

Schedule A: Submit proof of disability in the form of written certification from a licensed medical professional, OR a licensed vocational rehabilitation specialist, OR any Federal agency, State agency, or agency of the District of Columbia or a U.S. territory that issues or provides disability benefits.

Reemployed Annuitants: DoD policy on employment of annuitants will be used in determining eligibility of annuitants. The DoD policy is available on http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pdf/1400.25-V300.pdf.

Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): Applicants must be well-qualified, which is defined as meeting all of the minimum qualification standards and eligibility requirements as well as possessing skills that clearly exceed the minimum qualification requirements for the position established by the Best Qualified category definition.

Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.

If you are unable to apply online or need to fax a document you do not have in electronic form, view the following link for information regarding an Alternate Application.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Once the announcement has closed, a review of your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirement listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration.

All qualified candidates will be evaluated on the following competencies:

  • Analytical and Evaluative Methods and Techniques.
  • Budget Execution
  • Budgetary and Financial Relationships
  • Budgetary Regulations, Procedures and Requirements
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal Relations Techniques
  • Investigative Techniques
  • Maintaining Budget Data in a Computer System
  • Organizational Awareness
  • Personnel Practices, Policies, and Procedures.
  • Quantitative Data
  • Support Work Operations


Preview the assessment questionnaire here: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/10326513

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