Job opening: ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT SPECIALIST
Salary: $57 642 - 74 932 per year
Published at: Jan 26 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
Open to United States Citizens
Pay for first time hires to the Federal Govt will typically be set at step 1 salary for their respective grade level.
Duties
Serves as an Administrative Support Specialist with responsibility for providing a variety of support services/functions to the Defense Finance Accounting Service (DFAS) Strategy and Support Office.
Conducts management studies and works individual projects related to the mission, functions, manpower, administrative operations and processes of the Executive Support Office.
Utilizes a variety of automated processing software packages such as Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel, etc., to develop, analyze and present statistical data.
Provides advice on reports or other administrative requirements placed on the organization and works out arrangements with staff to provide needed information and material.
Performs administrative duties to control and provide substantive advice on suspense for staff action/correspondence, maintain records, orders and control of supplies/equipment, and prepare briefings and presentations for ESO and staff.
Monitors administrative functions, manpower/personnel requests, work orders, awards and other administrative management services for the Executive Support Office.
Requirements
- Must be a U.S Citizen or National
- Background or Security Investigation - Position Sensitivity and Security Levels may vary and is dependent upon position being filled - see the Additional Information field below for more details.
- Registered for Selective Service (males born after 12-31-1959)
- Suitable for Federal employment
- Obtain/Maintain Financial Management Certification
Qualifications
This position is being filled under the Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the Department of Defense via delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense. We reserve the right to close this announcement early or to extend, as appropriate, based upon the needs of the Agency. Qualified application packages may be referred to management at various points in the selection process depending on the number and timing of applications received. Selections may be made at any point during the announcement open period..
One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade within the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required.
GS-09: Specialized experience is defined as: applying knowledge of the rules, procedures, operations, organization, and functions of an organization sufficient to perform all administrative support work of the office of a Senior Leader or department head.
Volunteer Experience: 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.
You may qualify for consideration if meeting time-in grade, specialized experience, education requirement, 90 days after competitive appointment requirement, and all other qualification requirements within 30 calendar days after the closing date of the announcement, unless otherwise indicated on the announcement.
Education
This position is being filled under the
Direct Hire Authority (DHA) for Certain Personnel of the Department of Defense via delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense.
GS-09 SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION FOR SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:
Two full years of progressively higher level graduate education, Master's or equivalent graduate degree, may be substituted to meet the specialized experience requirement. Equivalent combinations of successfully completed graduate level education and experience may be used to meet total experience requirements.
If you are using education to substitute for the specialized experience, you must submit transcripts at the time you apply. To be creditable, education must have been obtained in an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (
http://www2.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.html).
Contacts
- Address DFAS - ACCOUNTING OPERATIONS - COLUMBUS
3990 E. Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43213
US
- Name: HR Customer Care Center
- Phone: (317) 212-0454
- Email: [email protected]
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