Jobs at Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
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Other Agencies and Independent Organizations is a collective of tech consulting firms and nonprofit tech units that supply software solutions to government, healthcare, and financial sectors. The group is known for its flexible project‑based engagements, allowing talent to work across diverse industries and build a wide portfolio.
Typical openings include software engineers, data analysts, UI/UX designers, dev‑ops specialists, and project managers. Candidates can expect short‑term contracts, rapid onboarding, and the chance to deliver high‑impact work for multiple clients. Compensation packages often include competitive base pay plus performance bonuses, and many roles support remote or hybrid work arrangements.
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IT Cybersecurity Specialist (Network)
Company: National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities - National Endowment for the Humanities
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 07, 2024
The text describes a job opening for an IT Cybersecurity Specialist at the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), a U.S. government agency. The role involves planning, developing, and managing information systems, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity frameworks, and mitigating vulnerabilities. The position requires relevant experience and a favorable background investigation. Special appointment eligibility is available for certain groups, including veterans and military spouses. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package as part of a federal career.
Supervisory Procurement Analyst (Direct Hire)
Company: National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Headquarters, NASA
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 07, 2024
NASA Headquarters' Office of Procurement is recruiting for a Procurement Strategic Operations Division Deputy. The role involves overseeing professionals in pre-award, award, and post-award contracting. Key responsibilities include providing procurement solutions, leveraging innovation, conducting regulatory analysis, and guiding leadership through all phases of the federal acquisition life cycle. The ideal candidate should have experience in leading procurement teams, making authoritative decisions, and formulating procurement policy. They must possess a valid level III Federal Acquisition Certification-Contracting (FAC-C) or FAC-C (Professional) or level III Department of Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) certification or DAWIA Professional. The position requires U.S. citizenship and may involve on-site work at the duty location.
SUPV IT SPECIALIST (CUSTSPT)
Company: Department of Defense - Defense Finance and Accounting Service
Location: Multiple Locations
Posted Dec 07, 2024
This job announcement is for a temporary position at the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) in the Information & Tech Dir, Infrastructure Services, Infrastructure Enterprise Support - ZTDDB. The position requires US citizenship, a favorable suitability review, and security clearance. It offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement benefits, and paid time off. The role requires IT-related experience and specialized experience equivalent to GS-12. The position may be subject to completing Foundational and Residential Qualifications as per DoD 8140 policy series.
Procurement Analyst
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Executive Director, Office of Acquisition and Logistics
Location: Anywhere in the U.S. (remote job)
Posted Dec 07, 2024
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in Eatontown, NJ, is seeking a candidate for the Office of Procurement, Acquisition, and Logistics (OPAL), Technology Acquisition Center (TAC). The role involves directing department-wide acquisition, contracting, and contract administration to provide best value IT solutions for Veterans and their Families. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, background/suitability investigation, potential probationary period, Selective Service Registration (for males born after 12/31/1959), and proficiency in English. A complete application package, including transcripts, is necessary. A pre-employment physical examination and COVID-19 vaccination may be required. Qualifications include a bachelor's degree and specialized experience in contracting, with GS-12 requiring one year at GS-11 and GS-13 requiring one year at GS-12. Federal employees and reinstated employees must meet time-in-grade requirements.
ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN
Company: Department of Defense - Defense Finance and Accounting Service
Location: Whitehall, Ohio Whitehall, Ohio
Posted Dec 07, 2024
This job announcement is for a financial position at the GS-05 or GS-06 level in the U.S. Department of Defense. The position is open to U.S. citizens only and requires a background investigation. Applicants must have related financial experience or a related degree, along with meeting OPM minimum qualifications. Substitution of education for experience is allowed under certain conditions. The position requires a Level 1 Certification under the DoD Financial Management Certification Program. The first cutoff for application receipt is December 16, 2024. Selections may be made at any point during the announcement open period.
Auditor
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Legal Service Corporation
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 07, 2024
The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) is hiring for a position that involves conducting performance, compliance, and financial-related audits of LSC operations and grantees. The role also includes quality control reviews, financial statement reviews, and oversight. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, organizational abilities, and attention to detail. They should be flexible, self-motivated, and committed to principles of diversity and inclusion. A bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field is required, with a preference for candidates with auditing experience and data analytics expertise. This non-federal position, based in Washington DC, requires periodic office work and a residence within the DC commuting area.
Trial Attorney (New York Field Office)
Company: Department of Justice - Offices, Boards and Divisions
Location: New York, New York New York, New York
Posted Dec 07, 2024
The New York Field Office (NYFO) of the United States handles litigation in the Court of International Trade and appeals in the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. The office requires U.S. citizenship, a law degree, bar membership, and post-J.D. experience for applicants. Qualified candidates must possess excellent writing, advocacy, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. They must also be able to obtain a Top Secret security clearance. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. A comprehensive benefits package is offered to federal employees.
GENERAL ATTORNEY (FOIA)
Company: Department of Homeland Security - Citizenship and Immigration Services
Location: Camp Springs, Maryland Camp Springs, Maryland
Posted Dec 07, 2024
The Office of the Chief Counsel (OCC) of United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is seeking an attorney for an Associate Counsel position in Camp Springs, MD. The role involves protecting American interests, securing the nation, and building a rewarding career. The position requires U.S. citizenship, a J.D. or LL.M. degree, and active bar membership. Qualified candidates must have post-J.D. legal experience commensurate with the duties. The selected candidate will undergo a background security investigation, drug testing, and a probationary period. The position offers promotion potential and a comprehensive benefits package.
CHEMICAL ENGINEER
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board
Location: Anywhere in the U.S. (remote job)
Posted Dec 07, 2024
The text describes a job opening for a position in the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board. The role involves organizing, managing, and coordinating investigations of major incidents involving hazardous substances, and writing reports with safety recommendations. The position requires US citizenship, suitable federal employment status, direct deposit of pay, and selective service registration for male applicants. The qualifications include a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field, or a combination of education and experience. Specialized experience is required, including assisting in capital projects, analyzing data, participating in investigation teams, and conducting inspections. The position is eligible for telework, but not suitable for it. The selected candidate must undergo a physical examination and may be subject to a probationary period. The role is covered by the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), Local 2211, and uses E-Verify for employment eligibility confirmation.
Policy Technologist
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 07, 2024
This job posting is for a position on the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board. The role involves reviewing national security programs, analyzing counterterrorism programs' technical elements, and assessing their impact on privacy and civil liberties. The position requires US citizenship, a specific security clearance, and a relevant degree. It offers a comprehensive benefits package and flexible work schedule.
Physical Scientist (Principal Investigator)
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Environmental Protection Agency
Location: Corvallis, Oregon Corvallis, Oregon
Posted Dec 07, 2024
This job posting is for a GS-12 or GS-13 position in the Office of Research and Development, Center for Public Health & Environmental Assessment, Pacific Ecological Systems Division, Ecology Effects Branch at the EPA. The role involves conducting research, analyzing data, and communicating results. It requires a U.S. citizenship, specific education, and specialized experience. A background investigation is necessary due to the Moderate Risk designation. The position offers comprehensive benefits, work-from-home flexibilities, and potential for partial work-from-home after meeting eligibility requirements.
Public Affairs Specialist
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Small Business Administration
Location: Location Negotiable After Selection
Posted Dec 07, 2024
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is urgently hiring Public Affairs Specialists to support disaster recovery efforts for Hurricane Helene and wildfires out west. Successful candidates will aid in recovery and economic stability in affected areas, starting immediately and traveling to disaster zones. They will undergo accelerated onboarding to begin work ASAP. Requirements include obtaining a government travel credit card, passing a favorable background investigation and credit check, being a U.S. citizen, and having a valid driver's license if necessary. Qualifications vary based on GS-09 or GS-11 levels, requiring specific experience or education. GS-09 requires a master's degree or equivalent, while GS-11 requires a doctorate or equivalent. A comprehensive benefits package is offered to federal employees.