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Administrative Officer

Job in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, 50319, USA
Listing for: United States Attorneys' Offices
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-23
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Administrative Management
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Administrative Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 90000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Summary

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Summary

For more information on the Department of Justice and the United States Attorneys' Offices, visit http://.

Duties Help

Serves as the Chief of the Administrative Division and administrative advisor to the U.S. Attorney for planning and managing the United States Attorney's Office resources.

Typical Duties Include, But Are Not Limited To
  • Planning and managing a comprehensive administrative support program that includes the spectrum of administrative support services, e.g., budget, administration, personnel, space management, purchasing, information technology management, internal controls, mail, records, acquisitions, communication services and supplies.
  • Supervising a subordinate staff of administrative, technical and clerical personnel. Setting goals and priorities.
  • Preparing schedules for completion of work. Analyzing management issues for the District, developing short- and long-range plans to ensure office operations are conducted efficiently and effectively and meet mission requirements.
  • As a Designated Operating Plan district, exercising significant autonomy for short- and long-range budget administration. On behalf of the U.S. Attorney, serves as the primary financial manager for the District; responsible for budget formulation, presentation to EOUSA and execution.
  • Developing and managing a comprehensive district-level personnel program exercising final authority for personnel planning and management activities to meet the short- and long-range needs of the office.
  • Planning and providing for all management services and office support functions in the district which include printing, publications, automation, selection of furniture and equipment, property management and supplies.
  • Overseeing the purchasing program to ensure purchases are within delegated authority and comply with all associated policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Managing the information technology program for the district ensuring employees have hardware and software needs to meet mission requirements.
  • Projecting and analyzing space needs based on proposed initiatives, staff changes and technology improvements. Designing office layouts, schedules alterations and repairs, overseeing building renovation and directing the relocation of personnel to new space.
Requirements
  • You must be a U.S. Citizen or National.
  • Initial appointment is conditioned upon a satisfactory pre-employment adjudication. This includes fingerprint, credit and tax checks, and drug testing. Continued employment is subject to a favorable adjudication of a background investigation.
  • You must be registered for Selective Service, if applicable.
  • If selected, you may be required to complete a one year probationary period.
  • If selected, you will be subject to the satisfactory completion of a one year supervisory or managerial probationary period unless this requirement has been met previously.
  • Time-in-Grade:
    Federal employees must meet time-in-grade requirements within 30 days after the closing date of this announcement.
  • You must meet all qualification and eligibility requirements within 30 days after the closing date of this announcement and before placement in the position.
Qualifications GS-13

To be eligible at the GS-13 level, you must have ONE year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level in Federal Service.

Specialized experience

includes experience performing the following:
1) providing advisory services to senior management officials in an administrative program area; and
2) overseeing a program or leading a team for one or more of the following administrative program areas: (a) Budget; (b) Human Resources (HR); (c) Information Technology (IT); or (d) Acquisitions and/or Contracting.

Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP)-

The ICTAP provides eligible displaced Federal competitive service employees with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. If your agency has notified you in writing that you are a displaced employee eligible for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority if:
1) this vacancy is within your ICTAP eligibility;
2) you apply under the instructions in the announcement; and
3) you are found well-qualified for this vacancy. To be well-qualified, you must satisfy all qualification requirements for the vacant position and receive a score of 85 or better on…

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