Total 8 Junior Executive level Legal / Public / Security job vacancies in Arlington, Virginia

• You will perform administrative functions in support of the Navy Information Forces Command (NAVIFOR) staff under the management of the Administrative Officer.
• You will provide administrative support within the command and domain, as assigned, and to staff members on matters associated with a variety of personnel, training, evaluations and fitness reports, and travel issues.
• You will maintain proper records ensuring procedures are followed, preparing required documentation, and providing necessary feedback/guidance to personnel.
• You will receive and read all incoming correspondence and reports which may affect the command, determining appropriate action.
• You will continually provide updates, suspense dates, and follow-up with appropriate personnel or command to ensure conformance.

• You will implement security programs that are administrative based.
• You will process record checks, fingerprint and coordinate personnel management responsibilities.
• You will establish security oversight over classified work carried out by cleared DOD contractor employees.

The Deputy Assistant Administrator (DAA), Legislative Affairs (LA), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) assists the Assistant Administrator (AA), LA in managing and directing the overall operations of the Office which includes analyzing, developing, strategizing, coordinating, and monitoring all TSA legislative issues and activities. In the absence of the AA, the DAA oversees all TSA legislative operations and issues and represents the office to internal and external stakeholders.

Duties include:

• Providing accurate and timely legislative advice and preparation to the Administrator, and other senior leaders in preparation for engaging Members of Congress or their staffs.
• Consistent with AA direction, developing, planning, directing, and managing the legislative affairs program for TSA.
• Directing the management and review of legislative proposals and bills to determine their impact on TSA policies, programs and processes, and prepares written reports on such proposals and bills.
• In coordination with the Administrator's Office and other DHS and TSA organizations including Chief Counsel and the Chief Financial Officer, articulating TSA's mission, goals, and transportation and security policies in unified and cohesive presentations to Congress. Reviewing and providing comments on formal and informal correspondence, reports, presentations and other materials provided to Congress or DHS/OMB recording Congressional matters.
• Managing and attending, as appropriate, various hearings, committee meetings and conferences, and ensures the development of accurate and timely reports for presentation to senior management.
• Overseeing and managing internal organizational procedures and processes associated with management control objectives, budget planning, human resource management and administrative principles and procedures.
• Promoting an equal opportunity environment by fostering fairness in selections, encouraging and recognizing achievements, ensuring fair treatment of minority group employees, and demonstrating sensitivity to the developmental needs of all employees including minority groups, women and the handicapped.
• Providing management oversight and direction concerning personnel, policies and programs (e.g., human resources, budget, information technology, facilities, equipment, procurement); and ensuring the efficient and effective acquisition, use, distribution and disposal of Office resources in compliance with applicable policies, procedures, laws, and directives.

Under the Pathways Internship Program, you must meet the definition of a student during the duration of your internship as follows:

An individual accepted for enrollment or enrolled and seeking a qualifying degree or certificate from one of the following:

• High school; OR
• College/university; OR
• Professional, technical, vocational, or trade school; OR
• Advanced degree program; OR
• Certificate in a qualifying and accredited educational institution, on a full or half-time basis (as defined by the institution in which the student is enrolled), including awardees of the Harry S. Truman Foundation Scholarship Program under Public Law 93-842.

• This position provides on the job training for administrative and clerical duties including but not limited to financial management, budget, business administration, and project management.
• Uses computer software to assist staff in writing business procedures, designing flow charts, creating and maintaining spreadsheets or databases, designing data analysis and charts, and or creating/editing reports or briefing materials related to financial management and budget.
• Applies understanding of software functions when identifying and correcting extraneous, erroneous, or mission structure and information.

• Complete at least 640 hours of work experience acquired through the Internship Program.
• Meet the qualification standards for the position to which the Intern will be converted.
• Have completed the degree program with at least a 2.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale throughout the entire internship appointment if enrolled as an undergraduate or at least a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale throughout the entire internship appointment if enrolled in a Master's/Professional program.
• Perform their job successfully.
• Agencies may waive up to 320 of the required 640 hours of work for Interns who demonstrate high potential as evidenced by outstanding academic achievement and exceptional job performance.
• In addition, students working in agencies through third-party intern providers may count up to 320 of the hours they work toward the 640 hour requirement.
• Time spent under previous Internship Program appointments may count towards required work experience hours.

• You will serve as a Management Assistant in the Military Personnel Division (N12), Manpower and Personnel Department (N1) at Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station Atlantic (NCTAMSLANT).
• You will process documents in Navy Standard Integrated Personnel System (NSIPS) ensuring newly reported personnel are gained onboard timely and in accordance with policy and follow-up with transactions submitted in Master Military Pay Account (MMPA).
• You will provide maintenance to the military personnel database that contains personal information on all military assigned to NCTAMS LANT as well as current status and location of assignment.
• You will be responsible for personnel check in and check out and interface with Transaction Support Center (TSC) and Salesforce.
• You will conduct research on pay entitlements (Temporary Lodging Expense, Dependent Lodging Allowance, Special Incentive Pay, etc.) and provide up to date information to TSC.
• You will serve as Command Pay/Personnel Administrator (CPPA) and military leave control clerk for the command.
• You will maintain the Leave Control Log for the command to include monitoring and correcting military personnel leave chits.
• You will process military evaluations and ensure timely and accurate submission mailing.
• You will ensure that personnel that depart the Navy either by retirement or separation has completed required medical and dental screening, and information is submitted in sufficient time for preparation of service member’s DD-214.
• You will assist the Transfer Clerk with submission of Travel Application for Dependents, Passenger Reservation Request and other documents required for Transfer.
• You will research and prepare advancement paperwork for Officer Promotions and submit documents to Navy Personnel Command within specified timelines.

This Security Assistant position is located in the Personnel Security Branch, Security and Administrative Services (SAS), Enterprise Support (ES), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Duties include but are not limited to:

• Performs multiple, moderately complex duties in connection with the Personnel Security (PERSEC) program.
• Assists higher-level specialists with the implementation and execution of personnel security matters in accordance with applicable regulations, policies, directives, and issuance's.
• Using different processes and methods, plans and carries out a variety of moderately complex security support assignments, reviews and reconciles various documents and records, and resolves a variety of problems through coordination with organizational representatives and personnel security supervisors and managers.
• Conducts background research and fact finding as requested by security management or program officials to obtain additional information from other files or researches governing rules, regulations, or policies that address specific issues.
• Provides recommendations to security specialists and program officials on appropriate courses of action to resolve and/or respond to specific questions.
• Assembles and reviews various security packages that involve numerous items, provisions, and attachments for incompatible information or administrative discrepancies.
• Prepares authoritative correspondence responding to inquiries on internal operations based upon an in-depth knowledge of the commonly applied policies, regulations, and precedents used in the organization.
• Takes the lead in adapting and implementing new office policies and procedures.
• Provides guidance to team members in day-to-day assignments ensuring overall consistency and quality of work.
• Compiles, tracks, and analyzes statistical and narrative data from a variety of sources to develop case files for use of senior employees.

This Security Assistant position is located in the Personnel Security Branch, Security and Administrative Services (SAS), Enterprise Support (ES), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Duties include but are not limited to:

• Performs multiple, moderately complex duties in connection with the Personnel Security (PERSEC) program.
• Assists higher-level specialists with the implementation and execution of personnel security matters in accordance with applicable regulations, policies, directives, and issuance's.
• Using different processes and methods, plans and carries out a variety of moderately complex security support assignments, reviews and reconciles various documents and records, and resolves a variety of problems through coordination with organizational representatives and personnel security supervisors and managers.
• Conducts background research and fact finding as requested by security management or program officials to obtain additional information from other files or researches governing rules, regulations, or policies that address specific issues.
• Provides recommendations to security specialists and program officials on appropriate courses of action to resolve and/or respond to specific questions.
• Assembles and reviews various security packages that involve numerous items, provisions, and attachments for incompatible information or administrative discrepancies.
• Prepares authoritative correspondence responding to inquiries on internal operations based upon an in-depth knowledge of the commonly applied policies, regulations, and precedents used in the organization.
• Takes the lead in adapting and implementing new office policies and procedures.
• Provides guidance to team members in day-to-day assignments ensuring overall consistency and quality of work.
• Compiles, tracks, and analyzes statistical and narrative data from a variety of sources to develop case files for use of senior employees.

Responsible for initiating, coordinating, and tracking initial and periodic re-verification (i.e. every five years) background checks, including local Installation Record Checks and Child National Agency Check with Inquiries (CNACI). Incumbent processes security employment suitability requests ensuring issuance on a need-to-know basis only; investigative basis is current, completed and favorable; initiates investigations as necessary; assists with review of Personnel Security Investigations (PSA); accesses the Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS) to perform personnel security checks, and utilizes the Electronic Questionnaire for Investigations Processing (e-QIP) to transmit documentation to the Central Suitability Office (CSO) and may transmit on occasion to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM).

Incumbent initiates and completes all Childcare background documents, ensuring accuracy and uploads to the CSO for processing. Contacts candidates, employees, volunteers, CDH Providers and Family Members to initiate background check process requirements and provides instructions. Prior to submission of eQip to CSO will ensure all information is correct. Coordinates candidate's completion of CNACI and FBI fingerprints through the Central Suitability Office. Submits and tracks Installation Records Checks to Central Suitability Office. Reviews CSO spreadsheet/database on a regular basis.

Incumbent reviews background check results and identifies any derogatory or disqualifying information that may have an adverse impact on the security employment suitability eligibility determination and/or assignment or retention in a position. Upon receipt of derogatory information on employee or candidate, requests a statement from the employee. Upon receipt of statement, works with installation and/or Region Security management for evaluation and local suitability determinations. Upon determination, uploads documentation to CSO.

Incumbent helps perform other administrative functions relative to the overall operation of the NAF HR Office and responds to inquiries from management, departments/facilities serviced regarding processing of background checks.

Performs other related duties as assigned.