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Supervisory IT Specialist (Infosec)

Company: Department of Transportation - Office of the Secretary of Transportation

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Jun 10, 2024

This position is located in the Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of the Secretary (OST), Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO). The OCIO serves as the principal advisor to the Secretary of Transportation on matters involving information and technology. The role requires U.S. citizenship and specialized experience. The position involves travel and requires registration for the Selective Service for males born after 12/31/1959. New supervisors must complete a 1-year probationary period. The required qualifications include experience leading, developing policy, and implementing continual service improvement methodologies, as well as providing technical guidance to organization managers or executives.

Attorney-Advisor NTE 9 months

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Office of Special Counsel

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Jun 09, 2024

The Office of Special Counsel (OSC) is recruiting experienced attorneys in Federal personnel law. The position offers a challenging and rewarding career, with opportunities for growth and incentive pay. Applicants must have a professional law degree, active bar membership, and specialized experience in legal research, analysis, and case resolution. OSC consistently ranks high in the Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey. Active-duty service members and veterans are encouraged to apply.

Attorney-Advisor (General)

Company: Department of Homeland Security - DHS Headquarters

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Jun 10, 2024

This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of the General Counsel (OGC), Operations and Enforcement Law Division (OELD). The primary purpose of this position is to provide legal support for DHS leadership, staff, and components on issues related to the Department's cybersecurity missions and provide legal advice regarding other operational and/or law enforcement matters. The role requires U.S. citizenship, registration for Selective Service, successful completion of a background investigation, pre-employment drug test, active membership in good standing of the bar, and graduation from an American Bar Association accredited law school. Specialized experience in cybersecurity and related legal matters is required, with GS-14 and GS-15 positions requiring one year of specialized experience at the respective grade level.

Attorney Advisor (Indian Matters)

Company: Department of Justice - Offices, Boards and Divisions

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Jun 09, 2024

The Office of Tribal Justice (OTJ) serves as the primary contact for the Department of Justice for federally recognized Tribes, providing legal and policy advice, promoting uniformity in Department policies, and ensuring clear communication with Tribal leaders. The role requires U.S. citizenship, a background investigation, Selective Service Registration, and a Secret-level security clearance. Applicants must possess a J.D. degree with at least two years of post-J.D. experience, bar membership, and proficiency in analyzing complex legal information, written work, advocacy, and interpersonal skills. Experience with Federal Indian Law is mandatory, with prosecution/litigation experience being preferred. The Department of Justice is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, offering comprehensive benefits and reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities.

Attorney Advisor (Indian Matters)

Company: Department of Justice - Offices, Boards and Divisions

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Jun 09, 2024

The Office of Tribal Justice (OTJ) serves as the primary contact for the Department of Justice for federally recognized Tribes, providing legal and policy advice, promoting uniformity in Department policies, and ensuring clear communication with Tribal leaders. The role requires U.S. citizenship, a background investigation, Selective Service Registration, and a Secret-level security clearance. Applicants must possess a J.D. degree with at least two years of post-J.D. experience, be active members of a bar, and have expertise in Federal Indian Law. Prosecution and/or litigation experience is preferred. The Department of Justice is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.

Attorney-Advisor

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Environmental Protection Agency

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Jun 09, 2024

This position is in the Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA), an office-centered role requiring regular physical presence at the stated duty station. EPA offers work-from-home and flexible work schedules. The role involves providing legal advice and policy recommendations on environmental Federal statutes, with qualifications including a J.D. or LL.M. degree, active bar membership, and relevant experience. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at EPA, with a commitment to advancing these values in the workplace.

Senior Active Directory Engineer - Digital Workplace Services (Hybrid)

Company: Fannie Mae

Location: Washington DC

Posted Jun 10, 2024

Fannie Mae is a company that uses technology to tackle housing challenges and create access to fair, affordable housing finance. They are seeking a Senior Associate for the End User Services - Technology Engineering team. The role involves designing and developing moderately complex solutions for IT infrastructure environments, understanding end-to-end performance of IT platforms, drafting policies, and monitoring advanced performance metrics. The ideal candidate will have 2 years of experience in engineering, managing, and implementing Microsoft Active Directory, supporting Microsoft Enterprise platforms, and scripting in VBScript and PowerShell. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent, and experience leading and mentoring junior engineers are desired. Fannie Mae is an Equal Opportunity Employer offering comprehensive benefits and a broad range of perks.

Vehicle Design Engineer

Company: The Aerospace Corporation

Location: Washington DC

Posted Jun 10, 2024

The Aerospace Corporation is a leading partner in the nation's space programs, offering technical expertise and innovative solutions across satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems. They are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace, with opportunities for growth and development. The Vehicle Design and Innovation Department (VDID) focuses on space vehicle design and analysis, systems engineering, and rapid concept prototyping. As a Senior Member of the Technical Staff, you'll participate in design studies, support tool development, evaluate feasibility, and establish strong working relationships. Minimum requirements include a relevant engineering degree, 4 years of experience, and a Top Secret/SCI security clearance. Advanced degrees, knowledge in spacecraft subsystems, and proficiency in modeling and simulation tools can help you stand out.

Strategic Communications and Policy Analyst

Company: Prestige Development Group

Location: Washington DC

Posted Jun 10, 2024

VPD Government Solutions is hiring a Strategic Communications and Policy Analyst to support U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Field Operations Facilities. The role involves developing communications deliverables, managing stakeholder outreach, and analyzing issues and risks. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in communications, 10+ years of relevant experience, strong computer skills, and U.S. Citizenship.

Attorney-Advisor (Open Continuous)

Company: Department of Homeland Security - DHS Headquarters

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Jun 10, 2024

This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security's Office of the General Counsel, Operations and Enforcement Law Division, providing support to the Federal Protective Service. The role involves reviewing actions, proposals, and issues related to the execution and oversight of FPS's law enforcement and security mission. The position requires U.S. citizenship, registration for Selective Service (for males born after 12/31/1959), a successful background investigation, a pre-employment drug test, active membership in good standing of the bar, and a law degree from an accredited law school. Applicants must have five or more years of relevant post-JD experience and pass a background investigation for Secret clearance.

Deputy Assistant Chief Counsel

Company: Department of Transportation - Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Jun 10, 2024

This position is for a Supervisory Attorney-Advisor for Regulatory Affairs Law in the Office of Chief Counsel, with comprehensive responsibility for supervising staff. The incumbent will be under the direction and supervision of the Assistant Chief Counsel for Regulatory Affairs and the Deputy Chief Counsel. The role involves managing attorneys and leading teams or projects in a legal office within Federal or state government, or the private sector. The position requires experience in Federal administrative law or other high-stakes legal practice areas, and a professional law degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school. The candidate must be an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of any state, territory of the United States, District of Columbia, or Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

Project Manager II

Company: Prestige Development Group

Location: Washington DC

Posted Jun 10, 2024

VPD Government Solutions is hiring a Project Manager to oversee a project for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Children and Families (ACF) Office of Community Services (OCS). The Project Manager will be responsible for managing all aspects of the project, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and maintaining interfaces with senior levels of the customer's organization. They will also ensure a pool of highly qualified candidates for staffing needs, manage reporting requirements, and provide advice and direction to contractor staff. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, at least ten years of relevant professional experience in project management, knowledge of HHS ACF and/or social service programs, expertise in Microsoft Office Suite, and PMP Certification is preferred. U.S. Citizenship is required.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Trusted Advisor positions by seniority?
Entry‑level Analysts earn $90,000–$110,000, mid‑level Consultants $120,000–$150,000, and Senior Directors or VP‑level Advisors $160,000–$200,000, with additional equity or bonus components in larger firms.
Which skills and certifications are essential for a Trusted Advisor?
Core skills include risk‑assessment modeling, policy design, stakeholder engagement, and data‑governance strategy. Certifications such as CISSP, CISA, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, PMP, or CFP add credibility and unlock higher‑pay roles.
Is remote work available for Trusted Advisor roles?
Yes—most listings allow up to 3 remote days per week, and several firms offer fully remote positions, especially for digital‑transformation or ESG advisory roles that rely on cloud tools.
What career progression paths exist for Trusted Advisors?
Typical routes move from Analyst → Consultant → Manager → Director → VP/Chief Advisory Officer, with each step adding responsibility for larger client portfolios, cross‑functional teams, and strategic decision‑making.
What industry trends are shaping the Trusted Advisor landscape?
Key trends include AI‑driven risk analytics, real‑time regulatory tech, ESG reporting mandates, and the shift to cloud‑native risk frameworks—all driving demand for advisors who can translate data into actionable compliance and strategy.

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