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Library Technician (Copyright)
Company: Legislative Branch - Library of Congress
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This job posting is for a position in the Records Management Division of the U.S. Copyright Office's Office of Copyright Records. The role requires physical effort, including lifting up to 50 pounds and pushing carts. A physical examination is mandatory every two years. The Library of Congress prohibits drug use, including marijuana, and past or current drug use may disqualify applicants. Required qualifications include knowledge of library processes, ability to create and edit records for imaging, interpret guidelines, use computer technology, communicate effectively, perform preservation duties, and communicate orally. The Library offers equal opportunity employment and reasonable accommodation for disabilities. Applicants must submit a complete application package by the closing date. Appointment is subject to a favorable personnel security/suitability investigation. The Library of Congress is the national library of the U.S. and is part of the Legislative Branch, hence all positions are in the excepted service.
Management Information Specialist (OPHI)
Company: Department of Housing and Urban Development - Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is seeking a candidate for the position of Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing. The role is based in Washington, D.C., and requires U.S. citizenship or nationality. Key requirements include a one-year probationary period, successful completion of a background investigation, and Direct Deposit for salary. Specialized experience is needed, involving technical advice on data processing projects, system analysis, and development of data processing methods. The position is exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act and offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Juvenile New Referral Clerk
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - District of Columbia Courts
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The Juvenile New Referral (JNR) Clerk position in the Family Arraignment Courtroom requires late hours, holidays, weekends, and weather-related closures work. The role involves managing high-volume court proceedings with speed and attention to detail. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED plus three years of administrative or clerical experience, or an associate's degree plus one year of experience. A bachelor's degree in relevant fields is preferred. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, engaged, and familiar with Family Court laws. A probationary period of one year is required. Benefits include life insurance, retirement benefits, health insurance, workers compensation, and supplemental vision and dental plans.
Mutilated Currency Specialist
Company: Department of the Treasury - Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing is seeking a Mutilated Currency Specialist for the Mutilated Currency Division. The role involves reconstructing and identifying partially or totally destroyed currency, including white ash residue. Key requirements include U.S. Citizenship, a thorough background investigation, and completion of a Declaration for Federal Employment. Qualifications include three years of general experience, with one year at the GS-4 level or equivalent education. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for flexible work schedules, but requires adherence to strict conditions such as annual shutdown leave and continuous vetting.
Deputy Assistant Director for Enforcement
Company: Department of the Treasury - Treasury, Departmental Offices
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The job posting is for a Deputy Assistant Director for Enforcement position at the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) within the Departmental Offices, Terrorism and Financial Intelligence. OFAC is responsible for implementing and enforcing economic and trade sanctions to safeguard U.S. national security. The role involves managing staff for enforcement investigations and serving as an expert on sanctions violations. Key requirements include U.S. citizenship, successful background investigation, and compliance with federal ethics laws. Specialized experience is needed, including coordinating investigations, providing expert advice, and supervising staff. The position offers competitive salaries, generous benefits, and opportunities for advancement.
Strategic Policy Analyst
Company: Department of the Treasury - Treasury, Financial Crimes Enforcement Network
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
FinCEN, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, is seeking candidates to join their team in safeguarding the financial system from financial crime. The role involves preventing and detecting terrorist financing, money laundering, and other financial crimes. The position requires a Top Secret (TS) clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access and involves continuous vetting, background investigations, and enrollment in FBI's Rap Back service.
Deputy General Counsel
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Surface Transportation Board
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The STB Office of the General Counsel (OGC) is seeking a lawyer for appellate litigation and work on agency decisions, primarily regarding railroad regulatory matters. The agency has independent litigating authority and lawyers represent it in federal courts of appeal. The role involves complex statutory and administrative issues. U.S. Citizenship is required, and qualifications include a professional law degree, bar membership, and demonstrated skills in research, writing, legal analysis, oral advocacy, and presentation. GS-15 candidates must have at least four years of professional law experience, including one year of specialized experience in analyzing complex legal and factual issues, directing litigation, and providing legal advice. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including flexible work schedules, limited telework opportunities, a fitness center, and a monthly transit subsidy.
Sanctions Policy Analyst
Company: Department of the Treasury - Treasury, Departmental Offices
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The text describes a job opening for a Sanctions Policy Analyst at the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), a component of the Departmental Offices, Terrorism and Financial Intelligence. The role involves assisting the Assistant Director, Policy Division in managing OFAC programs and implementing U.S. economic and trade sanctions. Key requirements include U.S. citizenship, successful completion of a background investigation, and compliance with federal ethics laws. Specialized experience is required, with varying levels for GS-14, GS-13, and GS-12 positions. The job does not have an education qualification requirement and offers a comprehensive benefits package including challenging work, opportunities for advancement, competitive salaries, and generous insurance programs.
Equal Opportunity Investigator
Company: Department of Justice - Offices, Boards and Divisions
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This job posting is for a GS-12 or GS-13 position in the Criminal Section of the Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. The role involves prosecuting cases related to law enforcement misconduct, hate crimes, human trafficking, and reproductive health care interference. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, Selective Service registration for eligible males, E-Verify eligibility confirmation, and successful completion of a pre-employment security screening and background investigation. Specialized experience is crucial, with GS-12 requiring three out of five specified areas and GS-13 requiring all five. The position offers comprehensive federal benefits and is in the bargaining unit of AFSCME Local 3097.
Facility Manager
Company: Legislative Branch - Architect of the Capitol
Location: Washington DC, District of Columbia Washington DC, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The Architect of the Capitol is hiring for the position of Superintendent Senate Office Buildings, Facility Support Division. The role involves overseeing contracted facility maintenance, repair, construction, cleanliness, and upkeep of buildings and grounds in the Washington, DC area. The job requires passing a background check, drug test, and meeting specific experience and education criteria. Specialized experience includes managing maintenance programs, overseeing contractors, serving as a Contracting Officer's Technical Representative, and performing contract administration duties.
SUPERVISORY GENERAL ATTORNEY (PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT DISTRICT COUNSEL FOR ADMINISTRATIVE LAW)
Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Location: Seattle, Washington Seattle, Washington
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking a Principal Assistant District Counsel for Administrative Law. This senior attorney role involves providing legal support and counsel across various missions and operations of the Seattle District. The Corps is committed to diversity and inclusion, offering equal opportunity employment. The position requires a law degree from an ABA-accredited institution, relevant professional legal experience, and active membership in good standing of a U.S. Bar. Additional benefits include a comprehensive federal benefits package and potential for telework.
Consumer Safety Inspector
Company: Department of Agriculture - Food Safety and Inspection Service
Location: Kelso, Washington Kelso, Washington
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The job posting details a Consumer Safety Inspector position with the U.S. government, offering various benefits and incentives. These include a $5,000 sign-on bonus, creditable service for annual leave accrual, eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, and a referral bonus award of $1,000. The role requires 1 year of specialized experience, with opportunities for accelerated promotion. The position involves working in a hazardous environment and requires physical capabilities to perform job duties.