Total 6 Junior Executive level Legal / Public / Security job vacancies in Silver Spring, Maryland

The Assistant Associate Commissioner for Earnings and International Operations (AAC, OEIO) is the primary Social Security Administration (SSA) executive responsible for planning and directing a major portion of the operations administered by the Office of Central Operations (OCO). The work of the organization includes that performed by three divisions and a direct operations center that establish and maintain earnings and enumeration records supporting Social Security programs and provides direct service to claimants and beneficiaries through the National 800 Number network, Internet service, Workload Support Unit, Immediate Claims-taking Unit operations, and those responsible for overseeing dispersed foreign claims operations. The incumbent provides executive-level leadership and direction through a network of subordinate supervisors and team leaders.

Additionally, the AAC, OEIO:

• Provides executive leadership, guidance, direction, and control to activities relating to the three divisions, the direct operations center engaged in earnings and enumeration operations.
• Plans and directs activities related to the establishment and maintenance of basic records supporting national Social Security programs, activities related to foreign claims operations; directs the processing of foreign claims under the Social Security benefits programs, and maintains related beneficiary rolls.
• Manages centralized records operations and a stand-alone direct operations center.
• Provides direct oversight of program operations by identifying trends, resolving problems, improving policies, and enhancing the Agency's service to the public.
• Provides executive direction, coordination and support, and organizes direct service and processing facilities, e.g., Immediate Claims Taking Unit, National 800 Number Network, foreign claims operations, Workload Support Unit, Employer Support 800 Number, and Internet services.
• Serves as a principal advisor to the AC on all matters relating to OEIO operations.
• As directed, represents the AC for OCO at conferences and meetings and makes recommendations, delegated decisions, and commitments on behalf of the AC.
• Participates with the AC in the development of long-range planning activities to ensure the integration of the OCO's earnings and international operations into overall agency operations and goals.
• Serves as the lead executive in specific OCO-wide initiatives and leads representative teams in resolving complex and controversial issues.

• Serve as the administrative and legal assistant to AMLC-APG senior leaders, as well as all AMLC-APG attorneys and paraprofessionals.
• Independently perform administrative matters, to include receiving and screening incoming information through electronic mail, phone calls, or written correspondence.
• Draft, prepare, review, and track legal correspondence, memorandums, briefings and presentations, and executive notes.
• Assist and advise attorney action officers on all procedural and administrative aspects of staff actions.
• Serve in a variety of administrative roles supporting the Legal Center attorneys including, but not limited to the following:
• Automated Time and Attendance Production System (ATAAPS) Timekeeper: performing end-of-pay period checks to ensure automated timecards are completed accurately.
• Alternate Security Officer: ensuring all employees are issued security access badges during onboarding and all badges are turned in during out-processing.
• Government Purchase Cardholder: purchasing goods or services in accordance with established Department policy, procurement regulations, and individual internal office procedures.
• Perform legal research including researching legal reference files for specific information such as pertinent Federal and State statutes, cases, briefs, opinions and other points of legal significance.
• Key Control Custodian: maintains all forms and records required for key control, ensures that adequate control of all keys is accomplished within the custodial area as directed by the Key Control Officer and the SOP.

As a INVESTIGATIVE ASSISTANT you will be responsible for the following duties:
-Assist with conducting Federal Personnel Background Investigations, many of which are sensitive or controversial, where allegations, hearsay information, or other vague or intangible information of an adverse nature exist.
-Obtain records used to evaluate individual's trustworthiness for access to classified information, placement in a sensitive position, retention in the military services, or placement in Federal employment.
-Assist with collecting and developing information from a variety of records.
-Prepare reports of investigation in accordance with DOD guidelines and instructions.
-Assist in the Field Office, on an as needed basis, to ensure coverage is maintained with the administrative tasks

• Serves as a Police Record Clerk (Office Automation), performing a variety of clerical, administrative, office automation and specialized functions in support of the Directorate of Emergency Services (DES).
• Serves as the Post Debarment, and Revocation and Suspension of Installation Driving Privileges clerk for Fort Meade.
• Prepares DA Forms 4833 for all Crime Records Center (CRC) reportable crimes and repeat offenses.
• Provides assistance to walk-in visitors, and telephone callers.

1. Processes applications and issues identification cards, controlled and restricted area badges, vehicle registration, and temporary passes to eligible personnel.
2. Provides Work Leader assistance. Ensures work assignments of other employees in the unit are accomplished in accordance with appropriate regulations and within established time frames.
3. Maintains controlled forms. Maintains control logs for identification cards, and restricted area badges for maintenance and destruction of accountable forms in accordance with applicable AF instructions.
4. Carries out routine, miscellaneous clerical tasks. Performs clerical support duties to ensure efficient office operations. Reproduces and assembles copies of a variety of correspondence. Distributes mail and messages.
5. Provides general customer service. Focuses on responsive and accurate customer service within the Pass & Registration/Visitors Center environment.

The Litigation Support Team at Leidos currently supporting the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in Los Angeles, CA has an opening for a Document Management Analyst  II – Legal Assistant (Litigation Support) to work in a downtown Los Angeles, CA DOJ office providing litigation support as part of our criminal prosecution team. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience helping the U.S. Department of Justice achieve their mission. 

Responsibilities include:

•Complete various aspects of recurring legal documents.

•Use general reference sources and legal research tools to gather information to assist attorneys and staff in performing legal research duties.

• Search internal plus external files for material used in a variety of recurring reports.

• Assemble file data or secures data from staff members into the proper format based on the purpose and nature of the report.

• Accurately input data for the case and matter statistical management system.

• Independently review resource documents and files to determine appropriate codes for the case management system and work hour input and reports.

• Research and review the documents by consulting with the attorneys.

• Produce a variety of written documents utilizing a range of automation software.

• Assist with receiving, evaluating and producing discovery in the Document Management area.

• Identify potential sources of information that may be beneficial for the government's position in the case.

• Assist in organizing and processing information for efficient retrieval through automated means such as scanning, indexing, and organizing documents in a database.

Required Qualifications: 

- Bachelor's degree or 3 years of experience on major litigation support projects.

- Demonstrated ability to work independently in a team environment.

- Must be knowledgeable user of the Government's office and network environment, including but not limited to, word processing, database, spreadsheet, imaging, and telecommunications systems. 

- Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

Desired Qualifications: 

- Experience working in a Government and/or Litigation Support environment.

- Familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources  

- Current or active clearance

This position is covered under the Service Contract Act and is subject to minimum wage requirements as well as the minimum Health and Welfare benefit. Leidos will ensure that all provisions are met through their wages and benefits. The pay for this position will be $20.79/hr.

In 2023, Leidos was ranked as one of the “World's Most Ethical Companies” by the Ethisphere Institute for the sixth consecutive year. We were also ranked #2 on the Forbes’ list of Best Employers for Veterans and #26 on Careers & The Disabled Magazine’s list of Top 50 Employers for the Disabled!

Original Posting Date:

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.