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Supervisory Auditor (Performance)

General Services Administration
Office of Inspector General

Summary

This position serves as Deputy Director in the OIG's Office of Inspections (JE). JE conducts systematic and independent assessments of GSA's operations, programs, and policies, and makes recommendations for improvement.

Location of position:

Office of Inspector General

Office of Inspections (JE)
1800 F Street NW
Washington, DC 20405

We are currently filling One vacancy, but additional vacancies may be filled as needed.

Overview

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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
02/19/2026 to 02/25/2026
Salary
$143,913 to - $187,093 per year
Pay scale & grade
GS 14
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Washington, DC
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
Yes—This position is full-time in the office. In rare instances, situational telework may be approved on a case-by-case basis.
Travel Required
Occasional travel - Incumbent will be required to obtain and maintain a government-issued travel card.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent - Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time - Full time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
14 - Position is at the full performance level.
Job family (Series)
Supervisory status
Yes
Security clearance
Top Secret
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk
Trust determination process
Financial disclosure
Yes - The duties and responsibilities of this position require the incumbent to file an annual Confidential Financial Disclosure Report to avoid involvement in a real or apparent conflict of interest.
Bargaining unit status
No
Announcement number
JE-2026-02-MP
Control number
858224400

Duties

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As a Deputy Director in the Office of Inspections, you will be responsible for a broad series of related and highly complex program functions including, but not necessarily limited to, the following:

  1. Provides expert technical advice and guidance in the performance and completion of evaluations.
  2. Leads inspection teams in identifying and assessing inspection risks; developing corrective actions; and following up on leads of fraud, waste, and abuse. Resolves issues as they arise, recognizes superior performance, and identifies developmental and on‑the‑job training needs. 
  3. Coordinates, directs, and evaluates multiple inspections and project progress, adjusting resources as needed to support established milestones and the overall mission.
  4. Ensures final drafts of inspection products are clear, concise, technically accurate, compliant with all relevant policies, and effectively convey the intended audit message.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Direct Deposit of salary check to financial organization required.
  • Meet all eligibility criteria within 30 days of the closing date
  • Register with the Selective Service if you are a male born after 12/31/1959
  • Meet time-in-grade within 30 days of the closing date, if applicable

If selected, you must meet the following conditions:

  • Receive authorization from OPM on any job offer you receive, if you are or were (within the last 5 years) a political Schedule A, Schedule C or Non-Career SES employee in the Executive Branch.
  • Serve a one-year probationary period, if required for new supervisors.
  • Undergo and pass a background investigation (Tier 5 investigation level).
  • Have your identity and work status eligibility verified if you are not a GSA OIG employee. We will use the Department of Homeland Security’s e-Verify system for this. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of continued employment.
  • Complete a financial disclosure report to verify that no conflict, or an appearance of conflict, exists between your financial interest and this position.

Qualifications

The GS-14 salary range starts at $143,913 per year. If you are a new federal employee, your starting salary will likely be set at the Step 1 of the grade for which you are selected.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS FOR PERFORMANCE AUDITORS:  
You must have either A or B:

A. Degree in auditing, or in a related field such as business administration, finance, public administration or accounting.
OR
B. Combination of education and experience: at least 4 years of experience in Performance Auditing, or an equivalent combination of performance auditing experience, college-level education, and training that provided professional auditing knowledge. The applicant's background must also include one of the following:

  1. A certificate as a Certified Internal Auditor or a Certified Public Accountant, obtained through written examination (you must provide proof with your application); or
  2. Completion of the requirements for a degree that included substantial course work in auditing or accounting, e.g., 15 semester hours.


GS-14 QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
In addition to the Basic Requirements for Performance Auditors
, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level in the Federal service. Specialized Experience is defined as experience directing teams conducting complex performance audits and/or inspections such as: regional and national operating programs, systems, work processes, internal controls, and quality assurance; and developing strong recommendations.

This position has a positive education requirement: Applicants must submit a copy of their college or university transcript(s) and by the closing date of announcements to verify qualifications. If selected, an official transcript will be required prior to appointment. 

Education

Note: If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html

Additional information

Bargaining Unit Status: This position is ineligible for bargaining unit coverage.

Relocation-related expenses are not approved and will be your responsibility.  

Additional vacancies may be filled from this announcement as needed; through other means; or not at all.

This is not a remote position and requires daily on‑site attendance.

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

How you will be evaluated

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

You will be evaluated on the questions you answer during the application process, which will measure your possession of the following competencies or knowledge, skills, and abilities. Your responses to these questions must be supported by your resume or your score may be lowered.

A panel of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) will review the resumes of qualified candidates and assign a score for each of the four required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) based on the experience documented in the resume and narrative responses.

  1. Professional knowledge of, and ability to apply, the theories, concepts, and accepted practices of performance auditing.
  2. Knowledge of the missions, functions, policies, and goals of GSA nationwide, and the laws, regulations, and policies governing Agency programs.
  3. Ability to produce written audit documents and reports that are clear, concise, and technically correct and comply with all relevant standards and policies.
  4. Ability to communicate effectively through verbal, oral, or written means to establish and maintain relationships with OIG personnel, GSA personnel, and other stakeholders internal and external to the agency.

Demonstration of these KSAs must be supported by your resume. Applicants should also make note of each KSA, as you will be asked to address them later in the application process.

Consideration will be given to performance appraisals and incentive awards in merit promotion selection decisions in accordance with 5 CFR 335.103(b)(3). You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume so that information will be taken into consideration during the selection process.  If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation.

If you are eligible under the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) or GSA’s Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP), you must score 85.0 or higher to receive priority consideration.


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