Total 9 Customer Service job vacancies in Walla Walla, Washington

• Performs critical analyses and evaluation of background investigative reports and other information related to national security and the suitability of applicants being considered for employment with HHS.
• Adheres to personnel security and suitability policies and procedures to meet personnel requirements of HHS and satisfy the provision of existing statutes and executive orders governing federal government programs.
• Liaisons with other Federal agencies such as the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Department of Defense (DoD)/Defense Counterintelligence Security Agency (DCSA), Department of State (DOS), to exchange security information.
• Provides leadership to a subordinate staff of highly technical and administrative personnel, including Federal Government employees and contractors.

• Exercises direct supervisory authority over the staff of the Directorate's Administrative Office staff, comprised of 12-16 professional, technical and support positions.
• Serves as a member of the Directorate leadership team and is the principal advisor to the Associate Director for developing or reviewing plans and authorizations for business operations and administrative support.
• Oversees the total Washington Cultural Resources Directorate budget including formulating both current and future year needs, allocating funds, and executing the directorate's budget and financial operations.
• Serves as liaison to the National Park Service HR office, and coordinates the human resources management program of the Cultural Resources Directorate.
• Supervises and coordinates information technology policy and planning activities of the Cultural Resources Directorate.

The selectee will serve as a(n) IT Cybersecurity Specialist (INF/CDA) in the Office of the Chief Information Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer. Typical work assignments include:

• Testing, implementing, deploying, maintaining, reviewing, and administering cybersecurity infrastructure hardware and software
• Using data collected from a variety of cybersecurity tools (e.g., IDS/IPS devices, firewalls, packet captures, and host tools) to analyze events that occur within their environments for the purposes of identifying and mitigating threats
• Using mitigation, preparedness, and response and recovery approaches, as needed, in support of incident response in order to maximize system availability and minimize system recovery time
• Using defensive measures and information collected from a variety of sources to identify, analyze, and report events that occur or might occur within the network to protect information, information systems, and networks from threats
• Designing and leveraging automation in support of streamlining completion of cybersecurity tasks across numerous technologies (firewalls, containers and servers [Windows and Linux], etc.) and functions (vulnerability management, incident response, security operations, etc.)

1. Prepares, coordinates, and provides comprehensive global air transportation and logistical support for over 2200 joint military personnel assigned to the White House Military Office.
2. Serves as the first line supervisor under the Director of Operations, WHMO for military personnel (enlisted and/or officers). Provides functional guidance, direction, leadership, training and exercises supervisory personnel management responsibilities.
3. Directs, conducts and carries out various senior level program management activities to include developing policy and procedures necessary to implement revised or new directives of higher headquarters.
4. Serves as senior systems analyst in assessing IT requirements. As the Chief of IT Integration, conducts ongoing assessment of automated equipment, equipment locations, use, costs and acquisition to define opportunities for new or improved installation business processes solutions.

• Providing clerical and administrative support to office staff, the Administrative Officer, and other personnel within the branch.
• Screening incoming visitors and telephone calls, providing answers to inquiries and referring questions/issues to appropriate persons.
• Submitting and preparing payroll and travel arrangements, including processing travel orders and vouchers.
• Performing record keeping and data entry.
• Prepare and edit correspondence, forms, plans, reports and other documents from rough drafts or oral instruction ensuring correct grammar, formatting, abbreviations, spelling and punctuation.
• Maintaining property accountability reports, spreadsheets, and inventories.
• Tracking various administrative related deadlines and tasks for an office utilizing automated computer systems.
• Serves as a clerical point of contact on matters that include but are not limited to time, travel, appointments, pay issues, on/off boarding employees, etc.
• Serve as the office timekeeper which includes inputting time and attendance, identifying payroll discrepancies, and reconciling timekeeping reports.
• Coordinating the purchase of office supplies and assisting with basic office procurement duties.

WHAT IS THE HEADQUARTERS DIVISION?
A description of the business units can be found at: https://www.jobs.irs.gov/about/who/business-divisions

Vacancies will be filled in the following specialty areas:

Chief Operations Officer

The following are the duties of this position at the full working level. If this vacancy includes more than one grade and you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform these duties and receive training to help you grow in this position.

As a Senior Manager you will:

• Exercise delegated managerial authority to oversee the overall planning, directing and timely execution of a program, several program segments (each of which is managed through separate subordinate organizational units), or comparable staff functions, including development, assignment, and higher level clearance of goals and objectives for supervisors or managers of subordinate organizational unit or lower organizational levels.
• Approve multi year and longer range work plans developed by the supervisors or managers of subordinate organizational units and subsequently manage the overall work to enhance achievement of the goals and objectives.
• Oversee the revision of long range plans, goals and objectives for the work directed.
• Manage the development of policy changes in response to changes in levels of appropriations or other legislated changes.
• Manage organizational changes throughout the organization directed or major change to the structure and content of the program or program segments directed.
• Exercise discretionary authority to approve the allocation and distribution of funds in the organizations budget.

• Receives instructions and assists journeyman by using common carpentry tools to cut, drill, and assemble work products. Follows established safety procedures and practices when using hand and power equipment. Cleans tools and equipment and keeps work area clean and orderly.
• Helps the Maintenance Mechanic in plumber duties by performing the simpler and more routine tasks of the trade. Performs assigned routine tasks.
• Assists Maintenance Mechanic by performing the simpler and more routing duties of the painting trade and working with the journey level painters as instructed. Assists the Maintenance Mechanic by performing the simpler and more routine duties of the electrical trade and working with the journey level electricians as instructed.
• Performs a variety of general maintenance and upkeep duties in and around the assigned buildings and grounds.

• Serve as Civilian Personnel Advisory Center liaison and advisor to the organization's management and staff.
• Participate with CPAC and, as required, planners, in program evaluation of personnel programs and results.
• Use extensive knowledge and understanding of management principles, methods and practices to analyze, advise manage and perform substantive duties.
• Coordinate all Request for Personnel Actions for the organization
• Monitor compliance with civilian personnel management policies and procedures

This announcement will close on 11/25/2024. The first 50 applications received will receive first consideration. Applications that are submitted after the initial cut-off number has been reached will not receive consideration unless otherwise requested by management.

Duties includes but are not limited to:

Portfolio Responsibilities

• Supports advancement of the VHA ONS Strategic Plan Workstreams and associated subgroups therein, delivering goals, objectives, and action plans.
• Aligns the vision, direction, and objectives of the ONS nursing leadership and nursing clinical practice with ambulatory care programs and committees to elevate the quality of professional nursing practice throughout the VHA health care system and in support of the VHA Nursing Workforce Strategic Plan and in collaboration with other ONS portfolios.
• Communicates and fosters effective labor management partnerships.
• Provides analysis and reporting of clinical practice data, developing action plans and interventions, and assesses results of actions in follow up.
• Engages in succession planning, including mentoring and coaching others into roles within and external to ONS.

• Facilitates multiple teams to achieve desired outcomes, creating, implementing, and measuring large complex projects within an integrated health system.
• Demonstrates effective oral and written communication and human interpersonal skills, as evidenced by communicating clearly, being able to work with diverse constituencies, developing rapport with people at all levels of the organization, and having the ability to clearly communicate goals, objectives, and progress in meeting milestones.
• Establishes external relationships and collaborative alliances, which facilitate teamwork, enhance nursing practice, scientific inquiry, and promote partnership with academic and professional organizations at a regional (VISN) and national level.
• Serves on, leads, and/or establishes key committees to improve clinical and nursing processes across the enterprise as a national ONS representative for ambulatory care nursing.

• Promotes the identification, dissemination, and evaluation of best practices in ambulatory care nursing and team-based care.
• Assesses trends in ambulatory care nursing practice and clinical outcome measurement systems to identify and implement optimal practices and approaches, and the use of information systems, electronic health record, metrics, and outcome measures to guide care.
• Responds to internal and external communications and maintains knowledge of and communicating activities through communication with VA and non-VA stakeholders.
• Promotes the development, operationalization, and sustainment of strong partnerships between VA and external stakeholders through national ambulatory care-related nursing committees and workgroups with representation from national nursing leaders to end users to advance standardization and excellence.