Total 21 Others job vacancies in Vancouver, Washington

As a General Engineer/Physical Scientist (Deputy Assistant Deputy Administrator of the Office of Experimental Sciences) you will:

• Assist in directing NA-113 staff, providing both technical and administrative direction. Assist with the planning and management of office activities and provides overall direction to the selection, utilization, and development of assigned personnel and the resolution of work-related issues.
• Serve as the Deputy Assistant Deputy Administrator responsible for applying a high level of technical expertise to assist with identifying, overseeing, and resolving complex engineering, scientific and technological issues associated with the NNSA's science-based Stockpile Stewardship Programs.
• Guide the development, planning and execution of experiments and pioneering new concepts to provide advanced diagnostic, assessment, technology, computing, and certification capabilities that support the long-term needs of the science-based Stockpile Stewardship Program (SSP).
• Coordinate with Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I) for directing strategic planning related to program capability and technology modernization initiatives.
• Interface with the Offices of Stockpile Management (NA-12) and Major Modernization Programs (NA-19) on legacy weapons support, planning, campaigning, and other related issues that ensure the success of NA-10's overall stockpile functions.
• Represent NNSA's interests in collaborating and partnering with the Department of Defense on nuclear weapon-related research, development, test, and evaluation program elements.
• Coordinate with the NNSA M&O sites, interagency and international partners, academic institutions, and research laboratories to integrate OBS Program capabilities into broad national and international plans and priorities for experimental sciences.

• Responsible for packaging draft and final audit reports and analyzing the reports to ensure that these audit reports do not contain personally identifiable information (PII).
• Responsible for using Adobe Acrobat software to redact PII from audit reports. Responsible for distributing draft and final reports issued from OAS Headquarters to HHS OPDIVs and keeping OAS Headquarters and Regional management apprised of the status of the report distribution.
• Responsible for ensuring that audit reports posted to the HHS-OIG Internet are Section 508 compliant and accessible to persons with disabilities.
• Responsible for analyzing the report for section 508 compliance and if necessary, remediating the audit report using the appropriate software tools.
• Assists Regional Program Support Specialists in making their audit reports Section 508 compliant.
• Design, develop, and maintain the OAS Intranet site.
• Ensures that reports prepared for the internet are complete, accurate, and uploaded in a timely manner.
• Implements enhancements in response to OAS changing needs.
• Prepare final audit reports for posting to the OIG website, in accordance with OIG Public Affairs guidelines.
• Coordinate posting of final audit reports to the OIG website by the legislatively required timeframe with Office of Management and Policy (OMP) technology staff.
• Coordinate with OIG Executive Secretariat on the processing and distribution of OAS draft and final audit reports.
• Keep OAS management and program support specialists apprised of the status of final and draft audit reports and other OIG correspondence.

As an Attorney-Advisor (General), GS-0905-13/14/15, your typical work assignments may include:

• Drafting DHS legislative proposals and oversee the development, coordination, and clearance of such proposals.
• Overseeing the development, coordination, and clearance of DHS views (including drafting assistance) on Executive Branch legislative proposals, legislation, and legislation-related matters.
• Providing legal advice and legal support to DHS staff and DHS leadership on matters related to legislation, issues of statutory construction, and other legislation-related matters.
• Reviewing reports to Congress, Questions for the Record, and congressional correspondence for legal sufficiency.
• Serving as the agency's liaison to the Office of Management and Budget's Legislative Reference Division.

The principal role is to provide psychotherapy services as a member of the outpatient PTSD Clinical Team (PCT) within Behavioral Health Service (BHS). Functions vary based on grade. At the GS-11 grade level of this assignment, responsibilities include:

• Provides a variety of direct psychological treatment services addressing the complex psychosocial issues faced by the Veteran patients served in outpatient PCT.
• Provides assessment, evidence based treatments for PTSD within the PCT.
• Assists Veterans in crisis, in collaboration with the Suicide Prevention Team, General Mental Health, other Behavioral Health Service programs, Emergency Department, and others.
• Facilitates referrals for patients in crisis, when indicated.
• Maintains a caseload of patients.
• Serves as an active member of the PCT and an interdisciplinary BHS treatment team that develops, implements, evaluates, and updates individualized treatment plans for identified Veterans seeking care through various BHS outpatient programs.
• Provides occasional coverage for other areas of activity within BHS or coverage while other staff is on leave.
• Records clinical information in the patient's medical record according to prescribed standards.
• Collects and maintains required statistical information.
• Participates on a variety of service and facility committees, task groups, or special projects groups as assigned by Supervisor or BHS Chief.
• May provide training opportunities and either direct or indirect supervision of graduate Social Work or Mental Health Counselor students or other related human services students as directed by the Supervisor or BHS Chief.
• Uses word processing software to execute several office automation functions such as storing and retrieving electronic documents and files; activating printers; inserting and deleting text, formatting letters, reports, and memoranda; and transmitting and receiving e-mail.
• Uses the Veterans Health Information and Technology Architecture (VistA) to access information in the Medical Center Computer System.
• Maintains tracking system for special projects, and ongoing data requirements.
• Attends appropriate educational programs, seminars, etc.
• Participates in an evidence based psychotherapy training sponsored by the VA will be expected, as will completion of the consultation requirements.
• Facilitates utilization of resources by assessing eligibility and making referrals to a variety of VA resources and community agencies for assistance with social, emotional, financial, and physical problems.
• Coordinates placements in therapeutic housing and other placement options including domiciliaries, state soldier's homes, and community residential alternatives.

The principal role is to provide psychotherapy services as a member of the outpatient PTSD Clinical Team (PCT) within Behavioral Health Service (BHS). Functions vary based on grade. At the GS-11 grade level of this assignment, responsibilities include:

• Provides a variety of direct psychological treatment services addressing the complex psychosocial issues faced by the Veteran patients served in outpatient PCT.
• Provides assessment, evidence based treatments for PTSD within the PCT.
• Assists Veterans in crisis, in collaboration with the Suicide Prevention Team, General Mental Health, other Behavioral Health Service programs, Emergency Department, and others.
• Facilitates referrals for patients in crisis, when indicated.
• Maintains a caseload of patients.
• Serves as an active member of the PCT and an interdisciplinary BHS treatment team that develops, implements, evaluates, and updates individualized treatment plans for identified Veterans seeking care through various BHS outpatient programs.
• Provides occasional coverage for other areas of activity within BHS or coverage while other staff is on leave.
• Records clinical information in the patient's medical record according to prescribed standards.
• Collects and maintains required statistical information.
• Participates on a variety of service and facility committees, task groups, or special projects groups as assigned by Supervisor or BHS Chief.
• May provide training opportunities and either direct or indirect supervision of graduate Social Work or Mental Health Counselor students or other related human services students as directed by the Supervisor or BHS Chief.
• Uses word processing software to execute several office automation functions such as storing and retrieving electronic documents and files; activating printers; inserting and deleting text, formatting letters, reports, and memoranda; and transmitting and receiving e-mail.
• Uses the Veterans Health Information and Technology Architecture (VistA) to access information in the Medical Center Computer System.
• Maintains tracking system for special projects, and ongoing data requirements.
• Attends appropriate educational programs, seminars, etc.
• Participates in an evidence based psychotherapy training sponsored by the VA will be expected, as will completion of the consultation requirements.
• Facilitates utilization of resources by assessing eligibility and making referrals to a variety of VA resources and community agencies for assistance with social, emotional, financial, and physical problems.
• Coordinates placements in therapeutic housing and other placement options including domiciliaries, state soldier's homes, and community residential alternatives.

• You will serve as a Division Director (SEA 05H) and will manage Warfare Systems System Integration Managers (SIMs) Technical Warrant Holders (TWH), Interoperability SIMs, Human Systems Integration SIM, and Future Platform SIMs.
• You will work closely with the Warfare System Certification Division to effect Warfare System Certification Decision. In this role you will lead Systems Engineering processes utilizing Mission Engineering.
• You will lead Warfare Mission assessment via Digital Engineering tools and techniques and apply system engineering theories, concepts, and principles to validate and accomplish the assignment program mission.
• You will be responsible for all aspects of technical, business, financial, organizational, personnel, and corporate operations management and executes authority and discretion as delegated by the Group Director.
• You will provide leadership/stewardship, strategic planning, engineering direction/management, workforce/ workload supervision, and resource development/allocation decision-making, and Group representation to external organizations.
• You will provide technical, scientific, and professional guidance or advise to senior level personnel concerning problems affecting engineers, support contractors, and other organizations.
• You will establish and maintain internal and external channels of communication across government and industry.

As a Contracting Officer Representative (COR), you will:

• Function as an expert technical authority and decision maker with responsibility for planning, formulating, implementing and evaluating effective business planning and use of contracted products and services to accomplish program mission requirements.
• Identify the need for acquisition/procurement services to support the Program Office mission that cannot be fulfilled by HUD staff and propose such need to senior Program Office management.
• Evaluate existing acquisitions/procurements for performance, efficiency, value, and continuing need.
• Ensure timeliness compliance with the programmatic aspects of the Procurement Acquisition Lead Time (PALT) which will change based upon the Acquisition Strategy, projected Award Amount, New Contract vs. Exercise of Option, and PALT Stage.
• Assist and edit the Source Selection Evaluation Plan, reviewing and recommending Source Selection Factors, ensuring relevance, quality, and consistency with OCPO guidance.
• Provide programmatic knowledge to assist the Contracting Officer (CO) as necessary to administer contracts effectively and to protect the rights and best interests of HUD and the government.

The Conservation Section is responsible for all work related to the assessment, stabilization, and conservation treatment of artifacts on paper and other substrates in the Library's special collections and works closely with all custodial divisional representatives to develop, establish, coordinate and carry out a comprehensive, Library-wide conservation program appropriate to the collections' needs. The incumbent serves as a Section Head and is responsible for work conducted in this section, which includes assessments, surveys, treatments, documentation, and housing of paper format collections and paper artifacts; preparation of collection items for exhibitions and loans; research into optimizing paper conservation treatment methods and protocols; participation in the division's intern program and other teaching and training programs; and creation of publications, reports, and guidelines.

As Section Head, reporting to the Chief of the Conservation Division, the incumbent manages and supervises staff at grade levels GS-09 through GS-12. Provides administrative and technical supervision needed for accomplishing the section's work. Performs administrative and human resources management tasks related to the staff supervised. Establishes guidelines and performance expectations for staff, which are clearly communicated through the formal employee performance management system and ongoing informal discussions throughout the year. If needed, develops work improvement plans to improve productivity and/or the quality of conservation services. Ensures subordinates receive training to successfully perform and fully comply with Library of Congress regulations. Ensures personnel management in the organizational entity under supervision is accomplished without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, handicap, or national origin. 

Plans, distributes, and reviews conservation activities undertaken by Paper Conservation Section staff. Oversees all section activities performed by staff and contractors, including conducting condition surveys of internal collections and individual items, technical analyses, developing treatment plans and selecting or designing and creating appropriate housings, conducting conservation treatment, documenting item condition and treatment, and preparing collections items for loan, exhibition, or short-term displays and other usage preparations for paper-based items such as broadsides, charts, drawings, graphic prints, manuscripts, maps, posters and sketches. 

Upon request by the Chief of the Conservation Division, designs centralized and mission-specific projects using established and/or proposed program objectives.  Manages divisional programs and projects with a focused, mission-specific scope. Identifies and implements needed actions concerning development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of preservation programs and projects. Submits program goals and reports monthly, quarterly, and annual results to the Division Chief.

Develops, establishes, and maintains professional relationships with librarians, curators, exhibition office staff, and other specialists to share resources and information to coordinate workflow, project planning and policy development in the Library. As a consultant, provides technical recommendations on the conservation and/or preservation of Library materials.

As a GS-07 General Engineer/Physical Scientist, you will:

• Assist in supporting the planning, management, and evaluation of technical program(s) that advance cutting edge technologies in the energy delivery, energy storage and energy reliability domains.
• Assist in gathering facts, analyzing activities, and proposing recommendations for addressing challenges.
• Assist in evaluating and conducting studies of cutting-edge electricity technology portfolio, identifying opportunities, reviewing policies and market condition, and making recommendations for portfolio enhancement.
• Assist in project site visits, strategic planning, directive development, and design, development, documentation, and implementation of various reporting systems.

• Evaluate and conduct studies of cutting-edge electricity technology portfolio, identify opportunities, review policies and market condition, and make recommendations for portfolio enhancement.
• Review reports and studies to ensure that Department of Energy and Office of Electricity abide with appropriate rules and regulations.
• Provide managers with objectively based information for making decisions on the administrative and programmatic aspects of agency operations and management.
• Review industry regulatory filings, evaluate utility industry planning or accounting documents; model power systems or markets, and gather data on power market or systems.

The Senior Technician Reviewer (STR), is responsible for some of the most complicated, difficult, and unusual assignments and projects in the Branch. In consultation with the Branch Chief, the incumbent is responsible for the assignment of selected cases and projects to the attorneys within the Branch and for review of the work products. The primary work of the Branch involves the development and drafting of Internal Revenue regulations and considering recommendations for enactment of legislation and the promulgation of regulations, preparation of private letter rulings, revenue rulings, technical advice memoranda, General Counsel memoranda, and other advice memoranda addressing tax problems submitted by taxpayers and their representatives, state and federal agencies, and other Chief Counsel and IRS offices. In addition, the Branch provides legal assistance and advice to trial attorneys in the field in connection with actions on decisions, preparation of briefs, handling of unusual technical problems, preparation for the trial of cases involving complicated technical issues, and problems related to appeal recommendations in Tax Court and refund cases. Many of the issues presented for decision are submitted after extensive consideration in the field and elsewhere. Problems presented cover a broad range involving numerous questions requiring interpretation of the Internal Revenue Code, tax regulations, published rulings, court cases and other technical materials.

As a General Attorney (Tax) - Senior Technician Reviewer, you will:

• Act as a legal and technical consultant to the Branch Chief, Deputy Associate Chief Counsel, Associate Chief Counsel, and, as assigned, to other officials in the Office of Chief Counsel on some of the most difficult, important, and complex professional legal and policy matters concerned with the work of the Branch, or which may affect the work of other Branches of the office, or other components of the Chief Counsel's Office. Matters involve detailed and extensive research on complicated legal problems and the development of recommendations as to the positions to be taken by the Branch and the Office. Considers questions that have broad legal ramifications and renders appropriate decisions. As necessary, participate in the resolution of some of the most complex technical problems presented by taxpayers or their representatives and performs other professional legal activities.
• Act as a reviewer, and in some cases as the initiating attorney, for highly complicated, difficult, and unusual assignments and projects involving the development and drafting of Internal Revenue regulations, considering recommendations for enactment of legislation and the promulgation of regulations, private letter rulings, revenue rulings, technical advice memoranda, General Counsel memoranda, and other advice memoranda dealing with tax problems submitted by taxpayers and their representatives, state and federal agencies, and other Chief Counsel and IRS offices.
• Act as principal attorney in charge of recommending the policies and developing the procedures and regulations implementing new or amended legislation for specific areas of tax law and is responsible for ensuring that these policies, procedures, and regulations are consistent with the intent of the law and are administratively sound, efficient, and economical in operation.
• Perform activities in the Branch including legal assistance, document review, appellate recommendations, and litigation support. Many of the issues presented for decision are submitted after extensive consideration in the field and elsewhere. Problems presented cover a broad range of tax law issues involving numerous questions requiring interpretation of the Internal Revenue Code, tax regulations, published rulings, court cases and other technical materials.
• Make recommendations on the need for initiating, consolidating, or eliminating programs and projects. Act as project manager, assign (in consultation with the Branch Chief) work to the attorneys within the Branch, advise them on approach to take, review work product, provide guidance in researching and analyze novel and uncertain points of law, and provide the Branch Chief with performance feedback of work performed.

As a GS-07 General Engineer/Physical Scientist, you will:

• Assist in supporting the planning, management, and evaluation of technical program(s) that advance cutting edge technologies in the energy delivery, energy storage and energy reliability domains.
• Assist in gathering facts, analyze activities, and propose recommendations for correcting problems.
• Assist in evaluating and conducting studies of cutting-edge electricity technology portfolio, identify opportunities, review policies and market condition, and make recommendations for portfolio enhancement.
• Assist in project site visits, strategic planning, directive development, and design, development, documentation, and implementation of various reporting systems.

• Evaluate and conduct studies of cutting-edge electricity technology portfolio, identify opportunities, review policies and market condition, and make recommendations for portfolio enhancement.
• Review reports and studies to ensure that Department of Energy and Office of Electricity abide with appropriate rules and regulations.
• Provide managers with objectively based information for making decisions on the administrative and programmatic aspects of agency operations and management.
• Review industry regulatory filings, evaluate utility industry planning or accounting documents; model power systems or markets, and gather data on power market or systems.

The purpose of this position is to serve as a Special Assistant United States Attorney located in U.S. Attorney’s Office in Washington, DC. The position reports to the USCP Deputy and General Counsels; however, the position will work daily under the direct supervision and authority of the U.S. Attorney’s Office of the District of Columbia.

The purpose of this position is to represent the United States Government primarily prosecuting individuals and/or groups who have engaged in threats and/or acts of violence against Members of Congress, their staffs, United States Capitol Police employees, visitors to the Capitol complex, and facilities and properties within the Capitol Complex.
Other job duties include: 
Prosecutes other federal crimes, as needed for training or other purposes, as directed by the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
Develops and recommends strategies and coordinates the preparation of litigation for potentially complex federal cases.
Works closely with USCP, federal and local law enforcement agents, witnesses, and victims during criminal investigations, trial preparation, and all phases of litigation.
Conducts grand jury investigations and represents the United States in federal court in various hearings and trials, including arraignments, preliminary hearings, plea hearings, sentencing hearings, and other matters that require court appearances.
Conducts legal research and prepares memoranda and briefs on questions of law, persuasive pleadings, search warrants, complaints, and charging instruments.

Provides research, advice, and legal analysis on a variety of issues and, as directed by the USCP General and Deputy Counsels, responds to inquiries for legal research, analysis and advice. 
Researches and drafts legal advisory memoranda regarding proposed USCP policies and procedures with regard to operational initiatives.
Assists in processing external legal inquiries including legal analysis, and preparation of document/discovery requests to and from outside counsel.
Provides legal advice regarding highly sensitive law enforcement and intelligence issues .These responsibilities may require review, handling, storage and utilization of classified materials.
Cases and problems are extremely complex and difficult legal questions or factual issues that are involved in the drafting, interpretation, or application of statutes, regulations, orders, decisions, opinions, or other legal instruments and require for their solution a high order of original and creative legal endeavor. Cases require the need to obtain a reasonable balance of conflicting interests or complex factual or policy issues and excellent judgment. Work involves extensive research and analysis. It has an important impact on major public interests relative to Federal law enforcement, citizen and visitor rights, and the United States Congress. Work may involve problems of unusual delicacy, such as allegations of wrongdoing against staff or members of Congress, criminal trespass, investigations of threats or crimes against Members of Congress and arresting or detaining high-profile individuals. People involved or impacted by legal actions/interpretations may or may not be United States citizens. Legal decisions affect essential USCP mission areas. Failure to achieve acceptable results could have significant negative impact on USCP’s ability to effectively protect the Congress, its members, employees, visitors, and facilities.

OLC's responsibilities include the following:

• Advising the Attorney General, the Counsel to the President, the General Counsels of executive departments and agencies, and the various components of the Department of Justice on constitutional and statutory matters.
• Resolving legal disputes within the Executive Branch through the issuance of authoritative legal opinions.
• Reviewing for constitutionality proposed legislation.
• Reviewing for form and legality all executive orders and substantive proclamations and memoranda proposed to be issued by the President as well as all Attorney General Orders including regulations that require the Attorney General's approval.

The incumbent of this position serves as a Branch Chief responsible for the supervision and management of a Qualified Plans branch in the office of the Deputy Associate Chief Counsel (Employee Benefits) (EEE). The branch prepares regulations, revenue rulings, revenue procedures, and notices, announcements in connection with tax-qualified retirement plans and individual retirement arrangements. It also issues necessary legal opinions on matters relating to these areas, as well as private letter rulings, technical advice memoranda and Chief Counsel Advice relating to these areas. The branch also provides litigation support assistance in connection with the defense, settlement and processing of cases pending in the United States Tax Court, and refund cases filed in district courts and the Court of Claims inthese areas and reviews related tax legislation.

As a Supervisory General Attorney (Tax) Branch Chief, you will:

• Act as legal consultant to the IRS on some of the most difficult, important and complex professional and legal matters arising in the administration of the Internal Revenue laws. Direct exhaustive and detailed research on some of the most complicated legal problems and preparation of recommendations as to the position to be taken by the Service. Directs the participation by the branch in conferences with representatives of other interested offices concerning projects. Direct the branch employees in providing litigation support to other Counsel offices and the Department of Justice.
• Prepare or review proposed memoranda on various legal matters for submission to the Deputy Associate Chief Counsel (EB), Associate Chief Counsel (EEE), the Deputies Chief Counsel, the Chief Counsel, or the Treasury General Counsel for final approval. Prepare or review material for publication by the branch. Represent the Office in discussions with taxpayers on private letter rulings and in presentations to the public.
• Examine all matters assigned to the branch and assigns to each branch employee work appropriate to the employee's experience and skills.
• Exercise additional supervisory responsibilities over the branch as follows: plan the work of the branch that must be accomplished by the staff, including establishing priorities; insure timely performance of a satisfactory amount of high quality work; review work product of professionals and specialists in the branch for completeness, accuracy and consistency; evaluate performance of subordinates; give advice, counsel or instructions on both work and administrative matters, and resolve any issues raised; make recommendations for promotions, awards or reassignments; effect minor disciplinary measures such as warnings and reprimands and recommend actions in more serious cases; hear and resolve complaints from employees and, refer more serious unresolved complaints to Associate Chief Counsel; and identify and recommend developmental and training needs of employees.

• You will provide managerial overview of a wide range of engineering requirements and responsibilities for planning and execution of all matters related to general engineering and technical management, development and processes for JPOTS.
• You will plan, implement and execute Systems Engineering (SE) activities necessary for the deployment of an effective system and it's sustainment to meet the needs of the Fleet.
• You will serve as the Lead for prioritizing Research and Development budgets across the organization for the PMO.
• You will guide and supervise JPOTS staff in the planning and management of the programming and budgeting for JPOTS Program engineering functions.