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Associate Director, Deputy Chief Data Officer - Office of the Chief Data Officer
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Federal Reserve System--Board of Governors
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The Office of the Chief Data Officer (OCDO) focuses on developing and executing the Board's data strategy, refining processes throughout the data life cycle. Key requirements include a background investigation, U.S. work eligibility, and specific qualifications. These include a bachelor's degree in relevant fields, 12 years of experience with 10 years in data management, 5 years in banking/financial sectors, and 7 years of people management experience. Preferred experiences involve operation management, data security/privacy/cloud computing, and knowledge in data architecture, modeling, warehousing, pipeline development, analytics, and visualization.
Police Officer (Uniformed Division) Canine Explosives Detection Team
Company: Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Secret Service
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The U.S. Secret Service's Uniformed Division is seeking Police Officers to protect facilities and venues for protectees. The position starts at a salary of $73,502.00 and requires U.S. citizenship, a valid driver's license, and age between 20 and 37 (or 40 with veterans' preference). Applicants must pass a drug test, firearm proficiency test, and complete 12 weeks of intensive training at FLETC, 18 weeks at the James J. Rowley Training Center, and a 17-week K9 Selection and Basic Training. A Top-Secret Clearance is required, and applicants must certify Selective Service System registration. The role involves moderate to arduous physical exertion, emotional and mental stability, and no visible body markings. A recruitment incentive of $60,000 is available for new hires who sign a four-year Continuing Service Agreement.
Police Officer (Uniformed Division) Counter Sniper
Company: Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Secret Service
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The Uniformed Division of the U.S. Secret Service is recruiting for a Police Officer position with a starting salary of $73,502. The role involves protecting facilities and venues for Secret Service protectees, requiring a commitment to honor, integrity, and excellence. Key requirements include U.S. citizenship, a valid driver's license, age between 20 and 37 (or 40 with veterans' preference), passing a drug test, and obtaining a Top-Secret Clearance. Applicants must also complete intensive and specialized training, pass a physical fitness assessment, and meet certain medical requirements. Preference is given to those with military or law enforcement experience, particularly in tactical operations or special operations units. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a recruitment incentive of up to $60,000.
Attorney - Adviser
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Environmental Protection Agency
Location: Seattle, Washington Seattle, Washington
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This job posting is for a legal position in Region 10, Office of Regional Counsel, Air, Toxics, RCRA, & Criminal Law Branch. The role involves working on matters under the Clean Air Act, EPCRA, TSCA, FIFRA, and RCRA. The position requires a J.D. or LL.M. degree, active bar membership, and at least one year of specialized experience. The role is office-centered, with potential for work-from-home and flexible schedules. The selected candidate must undergo a background investigation and may be required to complete a one-year trial period. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, life insurance, health benefits, and participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System.
Attorney-Advisor (General)
Company: Department of Justice - Offices, Boards and Divisions
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Legal Counsel is recruiting highly qualified attorneys for Attorney-Advisor positions in Washington, D.C. The role involves providing written legal opinions to the Attorney General or agency General Counsels, often on complex or disputed issues. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, pass a background check, and have a J.D. degree and at least one year of post-J.D. legal experience. Exceptional academic credentials, constitutional law background, and strong research and writing skills are preferred. The position is contingent on funding availability.
General Attorney (Trial)
Company: Legislative Branch - U.S. Capitol Police
Location: Washington DC, District of Columbia Washington DC, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The United States Capitol Police (USCP) is responsible for safeguarding the Congress, Members, employees, visitors, and Congressional buildings from crime, disruption, and terrorism. They ensure a secure environment for Congress to fulfill its constitutional and legislative responsibilities. The USCP is currently hiring for a position requiring a professional law degree (J.D., LL.B., or LL.M.) from an accredited law school and active Bar association membership. Qualifying experience includes four years of specialized experience in trial litigation, representing clients before federal or state agencies, conducting mediations, negotiations, and litigation, and performing extensive independent legal research. The salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Additional conditions of employment include a comprehensive criminal history check, credit check, Selective Service System registration (for male applicants), fingerprint check, and successful completion of a full field background investigation.
Director of Administrative Programs
Company: Department of Labor - Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The text describes a job opening in the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Directorate of Administrative Programs (DAP). The position requires U.S. citizenship, completion of a one-year SES probationary period, and meeting Mandatory Technical Qualifications and Executive Core Qualifications. Applicants must have experience at a major management level, typically equivalent to GS-15 in the federal service. They must write narrative responses detailing accomplishments that satisfy each of the ECQs and MTQs. The role involves leading change, leading people, being results-driven, having business acumen, and building coalitions. No specific educational requirement is mentioned. The DOL values a diverse and inclusive work environment and all personnel must undergo a background investigation.
Printing Plant Worker(Security Room)
Company: Legislative Branch - Government Publishing Office
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The Government Publishing Office (GPO) is seeking energetic, inventive individuals for a challenging yet rewarding career opportunity in Washington, D.C. The position involves providing innovative services for printing, publishing, storage, and distribution of digital content. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, pass a background check, and obtain a Suitability Security Clearance. The role requires prolonged standing and walking, moderate lifting up to 65 pounds, and the ability to perform tasks such as packing, labeling, loading, stacking, and inspecting printed materials. Qualified candidates will be referred based on established cut-off dates. The GPO offers a comprehensive benefits package and work-life balance initiatives, including a transit subsidy for commuters using public transportation.
General Attorney (Tax) - Senior Technician Reviewer
Company: Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The Office of Chief Counsel at the IRS is recruiting dedicated individuals to serve taxpayers with integrity and provide expert legal advice on internal revenue laws. The role of General Attorney (Tax) - Senior Technician Reviewer requires at least one year of general professional legal experience and three years of professional legal tax experience. The successful candidate must possess an LL.B. or J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school and be an active member of a state or territorial bar. The position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for telework and flexible schedules.
Police Officer (Uniformed Division) Emergency Response Team
Company: Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Secret Service
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The Uniformed Division of the U.S. Secret Service is seeking applicants for a Police Officer position with a starting salary of $73,502. The role involves protecting facilities and venues for Secret Service protectees, requiring a commitment to honor, integrity, and excellence. Key requirements include U.S. citizenship, a valid driver's license, and age between 20 and 37 (or 40 with veterans' preference). Applicants must pass a drug test, firearm proficiency test, and complete intensive and specialized training. A Top-Secret Clearance is necessary, and visual and hearing standards must be met. Ideal candidates have military or law enforcement experience in tactical roles or special operations units. The application process includes multiple phases, including physical fitness assessments, interviews, and background checks.
Attorney - Adviser
Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Environmental Protection Agency
Location: Seattle, Washington Seattle, Washington
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This job posting is for a position in Region 10, Office of Regional Counsel, Land Law Branch of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The role is office-based, with potential for work-from-home flexibilities. The position is high-risk and requires a background investigation. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, have a J.D. or LL.M. degree, be licensed to practice law, and be an active bar member. Qualified applicants must have at least one year of specialized experience in environmental law, specifically CERCLA or other relevant statutes. The role involves providing legal advice and policy recommendations. EPA values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and offers a comprehensive benefits package including student loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
Recreation Assistant (Water Safety Instructor) NF-02
Company: Department of the Army - Army Installation Management Command
Location: Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This job posting is for a position with the JBLM MWR Sports, Fitness, and Aquatics Program. It requires work experience related to the duties and specific certifications including Water Safety Instructor, CPR, First Aid, and preferably Lifeguard. The role involves working flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. The position is worldwide, including Military Spouse Preference and Involuntarily Separated Military Preference. No education requirement is specified. PCS costs are not authorized, and the position is pay-banded with potential for Sunday premium and night differential pay.