Secretary III - DOE Office of Chief Counsel Security Clearance
Job in
Oak Ridge, Anderson County, Tennessee, 37830, USA
Listed on 2026-07-08
Listing for:
Aleut Federal LLC
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-08
Job specializations:
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Administrative/Clerical
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Law/Legal
Job Description & How to Apply Below
At Aleut Federal, we believe our mission matters as much as the job. As an Alaskan Native-owned company, we support our Shareholders-the Unangax people of the Aleutian Islands-by delivering high-quality service to federal clients and engaging in our communities. We invest in our people through mentorship, growth opportunities, strong benefits, and a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and accountability. Guided by our motto, "We are One," we work together with a shared purpose to achieve our mission.
POSITION SUMMARY The mission of the OCC is to provide a full range of timely and accurate legal services and to support the mission and responsibilities of the SC, including its numerous site offices and the ISC. The OCC is composed of attorneys, paralegals, technicians, and administrative staff who work together to achieve the mission and function of its nationwide set of clients.
These personnel work proactively and collaboratively with their customers and, to the maximum extent possible (consistent with their professional responsibilities), function as an integral part of the DOE organization being supported. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Work scope includes, but is not limited to, the following administrative support activities:
* Administrative support for OCC, including Intellectual Property (IP), and OCC Mail and File Room.
* Review all non-elected inventions arising out of performance by DOE contractors for possible government interest in patenting.
* Process and maintain legal documents associated with invention disclosures.
* Process requests to assert copyrights and waivers of patent rights from DOE contractors in accordance with contract provisions.
* Maintain and update IP dockets and databases, including IP Manager and iEdison.
* Transmit confirmatory licenses to DOE HQ for recording in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
* Maintain patent prosecution files for DOE-filed cases.
* Maintenance of OCC Mail and File Room as needed in such a manner that confidential information in all formats is protected in accordance with both legal requirements and the profession's ethical obligations.
* Remove and archive inactive records or files, and process appropriate files for retirement to federal records centers.
* Provide coverage and assist Office Managers. Job duties and responsibilities may be modified, expanded, or reassigned at any time, and this description does not represent a complete or exhaustive list of all tasks that may be required. EDUCATION/TRAINING
* High school diploma or GED is required.
* An Associate's or Bachelor's degree is preferred. EXPERIENCE
* Polished verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to use computer systems, Microsoft Office software (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)
* Ability to prioritize, multitask, and meet deadlines
* Knowledge of record management best practices and procedures
* Strong written and verbal communication skills with the capability of facilitating, briefing, speaking, and writing compelling papers/products. Exceptional organizational skills, ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks.
* Ability to work cooperatively, collaboratively, and respectfully with people inside and outside the organization to achieve mission goals. SKILLS/ABILITIES
* Strategic Critical Thinking - Synthesize complex data sets, policies, and stakeholder inputs to develop innovative, actionable solutions and forward-looking recommendations that drive mission success.
* Executive-Level Interpersonal Skills - Communicate with clarity, diplomacy, and influence across diverse audiences, including senior leadership, clients, and cross-functional partners, fostering strong professional relationships.
* Enterprise Collaboration - Lead and contribute to high-performing teams, partnering seamlessly with internal staff, clients, customers, and contractors to achieve strategic objectives and deliver measurable results.
* Advanced Organizational Leadership - Orchestrate competing priorities with precision, leveraging strong planning and execution capabilities to maximize operational effectiveness in the role of Senior Contract Specialist.
* Adaptive Agility - Navigate…
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