Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Olathe, Kansas
Open to ALL U.S. CitizensNOTE: CURRENT PERMANENT FBI EMPLOYEES MUST APPLY FOR THIS JOB THROUGH ASAPP, Announcement Number 2 for FBI Professional Staff. Applications will not be accepted from outside of the area of consideration.Job SummaryPosition: Deputy General Counsel (ES)Section: Litigation BranchDivision: Office of the General CounselLocation: Washington, DCWorking Hours: 9:00a.m. 5:30p.m. (Flexible)Salary: $132,552 to $190,891Promotional Potential: noneRelocation Incentive may be offered by the FBI.Limited transfer benefits may be borne by the FBI.Key RequirementsMust be able to obtain a Top Secret -SCI clearanceU.S. Citizenship RequiredThe Mission of the FBI is to protect the American people and uphold the Constitution of the United States. The Deputy General Counsel (DGC) position is a Deputy Assistant Director-level position in the FBI. The DGC reports directly to the General Counsel and is responsible for management and direct oversight of the Litigation Branch, which is comprised of over 100 attorneys, paralegals and other professional staff, including two SES Section Chiefs and nine GS15 Unit Chiefs. The Litigation Branch consists of two Sections: Litigation Technology Management (LTMS) and Strategic and Sensitive Information Litigation (SSILS). LTMS consists of two Civil Litigation Units, two Employment Law units and one Discovery Unit. SSILS consists of the National Security Coordination Litigation Unit, the FOIA Litigation Unit, the Congressional Oversight and Investigations Unit, and the Strategic and Sensitive Discovery Unit. The Litigation Branch provides legal advice to the entire FBI, including the Director and other FBI HQ executives, as well as agents in the field, regarding litigation risk, personnel issues, training, security, employment law, external oversight, and internal investigations.Major DutiesThe DGC serves as the senior executive responsible for the agency's civil litigation practice. The DGC oversees the defense of civil actions filed against the United States for the official acts of FBI employees, as well as individual-capacity claims against employees. The DGC coordinates national security litigation, lawsuits arising out of mass shootings and domestic terrorism incidents, and congressional and other demands for its sensitive information. The DGC also leads the employment law practice, counseling and defending the FBI and its executives. The DGC develops and maintains robust relationships with litigation partners at the Department of Justice, the U.S. Intelligence Community, and other government agencies.The successful candidate will be an accomplished and well-rounded leader, manager, and attorney with strong communication (oral and writing), interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills. This is an executive management position in the FBI and OGC, and candidates must be able to hold employees accountable as well as develop and implement a strategic vision for the Branch and participate effectively in broader management decision-making for the FBI and OGC. Substantial civil litigation experience in the federal court system and experience with the Congressional oversight process is desirable. Additionally, candidates for this position must possess strong organization and collaboration skills.Qualifications & EvaluationsMust possess a J.D. degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (or have an LLM degree or other graduate law degree in addition to a J.D.) and must be a member in good standing of at least one State Bar Association. Candidates must possess at least 10 years of post-J.D. professional experience. Candidates will have professional experience in the following: 1) Substantial civil litigation experience in the federal court system, and 2) Strong leadership and management experiencePlease make sure your specialized experience/requirement(s) can be identified in your resume. Applicants must meet the qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Your application will be evaluated and rated under the FBI's Candidate Rating Procedures. Your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed in this announcement. 1. Organizing and Planning (establish priorities, timetables, and goals/objectives; structure a plan of action for self and others; and develop both strategic and tactical plans).2. Leadership (motivate and inspire others; develop and mentor others; gain the respect, confidence, and loyalty of others; articulate vision, give guidance and direct others in accomplishing goals).3. Collaboration (establish contacts and interact effectively with external agencies, government officials, the media, the community, and internal bureau contacts; display professionalism while working with others to achieve common goals and proactively share information with others when appropriate).4. Problem Solving/Judgment (critically evaluates conditions, events, and alternatives; identify problems, causes and relationships; base decisions or recommendations on data or sound reasoning; and formulate objective opinions). 5. Interpersonal Ability (establish and maintain rapport with management, colleagues and subordinates; recognize and show sensitivity to differences in the needs and concerns of others; mediate concerns between individuals and groups to settle disputes).How to ApplyThe following instructions outline the steps in the application process. You must complete this application process and submit any required documents by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the closing date of this announcement. If applying online is a hardship please contact the HR Specialist listed in the vacancy announcement prior to the closing date for assistance.1. Establish an applicant account on the FBIJobs website by clicking Apply Now and then Register Now or login using your existing applicant account.2. Paste your text resume in the space provided, upload a new resume or use a resume you have applied with previously.3. Complete your applicant profile if establishing your account for the first time.4. Complete the assessment questionnaire.5. Complete the application sections requested and submit your applicationRequired DocumentsTo apply for this position, you must provide a complete application package by the closing date which includes: Your resume Law School transcript(s) Notification of Personnel Action, SF-50 (only former Federal employees) Most recent Performance Appraisal. Please Note: This applies to current federal employees.What to Expect NextOnce your complete application is received we will conduct an evaluation of your qualifications and determine your ranking. The Most Competitive candidates will be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration and possible interview. You will be notified of your status throughout the process.BenefitsThe FBI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes, in part, paid vacation; sick leave; holidays; telework; life insurance; health benefits; and participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System. This link provides an overview of the benefits currently offered to Federal employees: Information You must respond to the COMPETENCY QUESTIONS in your application. Failure to respond to the competency questions will preclude you from submitting your application. Also, failure to provide additional necessary and relevant information required by this vacancy announcement may disqualify you for consideration. Additional information will not be requested if your application is incomplete. Your application will be evaluated solely on the basis of information you have submitted.REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES:The FBI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities.If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please notify the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity Affairs Reasonable Accommodation Program by either e-mail at , telephone at , or FAX at . Your request will receive an individualized assessment and will be processed in the order it was received.THIS E-MAIL ADDRESS IS ONLY FOR REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS. PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION AND/OR ANY QUESTIONS UNRELATED TO REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS.SHOULD ANY APPLICATIONS BE RECEIVED, THEY WILL NOT BE FORWARDED FOR CONSIDERATION DURING THE HIRING PROCESS.The FBI is in the Executive Branch of the federal government. It is one of the components of the Department of Justice (DOJ). The FBI is the principal investigative arm of the DOJ. All FBI positions are in the excepted service.The selectee, with the exception of current FBI SES employees, will be required to successfully complete a one-year probationary period as a condition of retaining an SES appointment in the FBI. New Federal employees must serve a one-year probationary period. The probationary periods for the selectee will be served concurrently.Veteran's preference does not apply.Selectees are also required to complete a financial disclosure report within 30 days of official appointment.Applicants must be U.S. citizens and consent to a complete background investigation, urinalysis, and polygraph. You must be suitable for Federal employment; as determined by a background investigation.Policy has been implemented that requires support employees entering a position through a competitive OR non-competitive action may be precluded from moving to another position within the Bureau by means of reassignment or change to a lower grade for a minimum of 12 months.This opening is available for application until 10/6/2021Questions regarding this opening should be directed to the Leadership Selection Unit, ..... click apply for full job details
Open to ALL U.S. CitizensNOTE: CURRENT PERMANENT FBI EMPLOYEES MUST APPLY FOR THIS JOB THROUGH ASAPP, Announcement Number 2 for FBI Professional Staff. Applications will not be accepted from outside of the area of consideration.Job SummaryPosition: Deputy General Counsel (ES)Section: Litigation BranchDivision: Office of the General CounselLocation: Washington, DCWorking Hours: 9:00a.m. 5:30p.m. (Flexible)Salary: $132,552 to $190,891Promotional Potential: noneRelocation Incentive may be offered by the FBI.Limited transfer benefits may be borne by the FBI.Key RequirementsMust be able to obtain a Top Secret -SCI clearanceU.S. Citizenship RequiredThe Mission of the FBI is to protect the American people and uphold the Constitution of the United States. The Deputy General Counsel (DGC) position is a Deputy Assistant Director-level position in the FBI. The DGC reports directly to the General Counsel and is responsible for management and direct oversight of the Litigation Branch, which is comprised of over 100 attorneys, paralegals and other professional staff, including two SES Section Chiefs and nine GS15 Unit Chiefs. The Litigation Branch consists of two Sections: Litigation Technology Management (LTMS) and Strategic and Sensitive Information Litigation (SSILS). LTMS consists of two Civil Litigation Units, two Employment Law units and one Discovery Unit. SSILS consists of the National Security Coordination Litigation Unit, the FOIA Litigation Unit, the Congressional Oversight and Investigations Unit, and the Strategic and Sensitive Discovery Unit. The Litigation Branch provides legal advice to the entire FBI, including the Director and other FBI HQ executives, as well as agents in the field, regarding litigation risk, personnel issues, training, security, employment law, external oversight, and internal investigations.Major DutiesThe DGC serves as the senior executive responsible for the agency's civil litigation practice. The DGC oversees the defense of civil actions filed against the United States for the official acts of FBI employees, as well as individual-capacity claims against employees. The DGC coordinates national security litigation, lawsuits arising out of mass shootings and domestic terrorism incidents, and congressional and other demands for its sensitive information. The DGC also leads the employment law practice, counseling and defending the FBI and its executives. The DGC develops and maintains robust relationships with litigation partners at the Department of Justice, the U.S. Intelligence Community, and other government agencies.The successful candidate will be an accomplished and well-rounded leader, manager, and attorney with strong communication (oral and writing), interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills. This is an executive management position in the FBI and OGC, and candidates must be able to hold employees accountable as well as develop and implement a strategic vision for the Branch and participate effectively in broader management decision-making for the FBI and OGC. Substantial civil litigation experience in the federal court system and experience with the Congressional oversight process is desirable. Additionally, candidates for this position must possess strong organization and collaboration skills.Qualifications & EvaluationsMust possess a J.D. degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (or have an LLM degree or other graduate law degree in addition to a J.D.) and must be a member in good standing of at least one State Bar Association. Candidates must possess at least 10 years of post-J.D. professional experience. Candidates will have professional experience in the following: 1) Substantial civil litigation experience in the federal court system, and 2) Strong leadership and management experiencePlease make sure your specialized experience/requirement(s) can be identified in your resume. Applicants must meet the qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Your application will be evaluated and rated under the FBI's Candidate Rating Procedures. Your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed in this announcement. 1. Organizing and Planning (establish priorities, timetables, and goals/objectives; structure a plan of action for self and others; and develop both strategic and tactical plans).2. Leadership (motivate and inspire others; develop and mentor others; gain the respect, confidence, and loyalty of others; articulate vision, give guidance and direct others in accomplishing goals).3. Collaboration (establish contacts and interact effectively with external agencies, government officials, the media, the community, and internal bureau contacts; display professionalism while working with others to achieve common goals and proactively share information with others when appropriate).4. Problem Solving/Judgment (critically evaluates conditions, events, and alternatives; identify problems, causes and relationships; base decisions or recommendations on data or sound reasoning; and formulate objective opinions). 5. Interpersonal Ability (establish and maintain rapport with management, colleagues and subordinates; recognize and show sensitivity to differences in the needs and concerns of others; mediate concerns between individuals and groups to settle disputes).How to ApplyThe following instructions outline the steps in the application process. You must complete this application process and submit any required documents by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the closing date of this announcement. If applying online is a hardship please contact the HR Specialist listed in the vacancy announcement prior to the closing date for assistance.1. Establish an applicant account on the FBIJobs website by clicking Apply Now and then Register Now or login using your existing applicant account.2. Paste your text resume in the space provided, upload a new resume or use a resume you have applied with previously.3. Complete your applicant profile if establishing your account for the first time.4. Complete the assessment questionnaire.5. Complete the application sections requested and submit your applicationRequired DocumentsTo apply for this position, you must provide a complete application package by the closing date which includes: Your resume Law School transcript(s) Notification of Personnel Action, SF-50 (only former Federal employees) Most recent Performance Appraisal. Please Note: This applies to current federal employees.What to Expect NextOnce your complete application is received we will conduct an evaluation of your qualifications and determine your ranking. The Most Competitive candidates will be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration and possible interview. You will be notified of your status throughout the process.BenefitsThe FBI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes, in part, paid vacation; sick leave; holidays; telework; life insurance; health benefits; and participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System. This link provides an overview of the benefits currently offered to Federal employees: Information You must respond to the COMPETENCY QUESTIONS in your application. Failure to respond to the competency questions will preclude you from submitting your application. Also, failure to provide additional necessary and relevant information required by this vacancy announcement may disqualify you for consideration. Additional information will not be requested if your application is incomplete. Your application will be evaluated solely on the basis of information you have submitted.REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES:The FBI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities.If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please notify the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity Affairs Reasonable Accommodation Program by either e-mail at , telephone at , or FAX at . Your request will receive an individualized assessment and will be processed in the order it was received.THIS E-MAIL ADDRESS IS ONLY FOR REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS. PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION AND/OR ANY QUESTIONS UNRELATED TO REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS.SHOULD ANY APPLICATIONS BE RECEIVED, THEY WILL NOT BE FORWARDED FOR CONSIDERATION DURING THE HIRING PROCESS.The FBI is in the Executive Branch of the federal government. It is one of the components of the Department of Justice (DOJ). The FBI is the principal investigative arm of the DOJ. All FBI positions are in the excepted service.The selectee, with the exception of current FBI SES employees, will be required to successfully complete a one-year probationary period as a condition of retaining an SES appointment in the FBI. New Federal employees must serve a one-year probationary period. The probationary periods for the selectee will be served concurrently.Veteran's preference does not apply.Selectees are also required to complete a financial disclosure report within 30 days of official appointment.Applicants must be U.S. citizens and consent to a complete background investigation, urinalysis, and polygraph. You must be suitable for Federal employment; as determined by a background investigation.Policy has been implemented that requires support employees entering a position through a competitive OR non-competitive action may be precluded from moving to another position within the Bureau by means of reassignment or change to a lower grade for a minimum of 12 months.This opening is available for application until 10/6/2021Questions regarding this opening should be directed to the Leadership Selection Unit, ..... click apply for full job details
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Olathe, Kansas
This announcement is open to all qualified U.S. citizens.NOTE: CURRENT PERMANENT FBI EMPLOYEES MUST APPLY FOR THIS JOB THROUGH ASAPP, Announcement Number 2 for FBI Professional Staff. Applications will not be accepted from outside of the area of consideration.Close Date: 10/6/2021Job SummaryPosition: Section Chief (ES)Section: Litigation and Technology Management Section (LTMS)Division: Office of the General CounselLocation: Washington, DCWorking Hours: 9:00a.m. 5:30p.m. (Flexible)Salary: $132,552 to $175,484Promotional Potential:noneRelocation Incentive may be offered by the FBI.Limited transfer benefits may be borne by the FBI.Key RequirementsMust be able to obtain a Top Secret -SCI clearanceThe Mission of the FBI is to protect the American people and uphold the Constitution of the United States. The Office of the General Counsel (OGC) provides legal advice to the entire FBI, including the Director, FBI headquarters officials, and agents in the field offices, on a wide range of substantive legal issues.The LTMS provides legal counsel and representation in administrative claims and lawsuits filed against the FBI andits employees with a primary focus on defending against legal challenges to FBI programs and activities. The Discovery team in partnership with OGC's IT partners in the Discovery IT Support Unit (DITSU), advises FBI leadership on proactive risk management, information management, defensive litigation strategy, and the cutting-edge intersection of law and technology.This is an executive management position so candidates must be able to hold employees accountable as well as develop and implement a strategic vision for the LTMS and participate effectively in broader management decision-making for the LitB and OGC. The SC supervises first-line managers (Unit Chiefs) who oversee two Civil Litigation Units, two Employment Law Units, a Discovery Unit and the management of OGC's Discovery Systems through interaction and management of work in the DITSU.Major DutiesThe SC helps shape the litigation strategy and coordinates the legal advice provided to the FBI and its employees regarding administrative claims and civil actions. The SC is expected to shepherd the DOJ's e-Litigation process as it relates to the FBI and continue to lead the ongoing merger of law and technology. The SC will also be expected to engage at senior levels with the DOJ and elements of the Intelligence Community on significant civil litigation matters of common interest. The ideal candidate will have previous leadership and management experience, as well as significant knowledge and experience in the field of civil litigation, personnel law, discovery technology and eDiscovery law and processes, and an ability to work with internal and external partners to resolve litigation, legal and policy issues in a manner that furthers the FBI's mission.Qualifications & Evaluations- Interested candidates must possess a J.D. degree, be an active member of a state bar, and have at least 8-10 years of substantive post-J.D. attorney experience.- Candidates should possess exceptional leadership, collaboration, organizational, planning,problem-solving, andinterpersonal abilities.- Candidates should possess anddemonstrate management abilities along with outstanding litigation and analytical skills, legal judgment and oral and written communication abilities.The following experience will be considered:- Provision of legal and/or policy guidance within the field of civil litigation, administrative law, personnel law and discovery or e-Discovery technology.- Experience with litigation involving classified or other sensitive information and/or other national security-related litigation, and appearances in front of administrative bodies.- Development of written legal opinions and/or policy related to litigation, liability risks and personnel advice or guidance.- Involvement in working with evolving e-litigation requirements, legislative matters and preparing executive management for briefings.- Advising on statutes, regulations, executive orders, Attorney General Guidelines and ODNI guidance.Please make sure your specialized experience/requirement(s) can be identified in your resume. Applicants must meet the qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Your application will be evaluated and rated under the FBI's Candidate Rating Procedures. Your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed in this announcement. 1. Organizing and Planning (establish priorities, timetables, and goals/objectives; structure a plan of action for self and others; developstrategic and tactical plans)2. Leadership (motivate, inspire, develop and mentor others; gain the respect, confidence, and loyalty of others; articulate vision, give guidance and direct others in accomplishing goals)3. Collaboration (establish contacts and interact effectively with external agencies, government officials, the media, the community, and internal bureau contacts; display professionalism while working with others to achieve common goals; proactively share information with others when appropriate)4. Problem Solving/Judgment (critically evaluates conditions, events and alternatives; identify problems, causes and relationships; base decisions or recommendations on data or sound reasoning; formulate objective opinions)5. Interpersonal Ability (establish and maintain rapport with management, colleagues and subordinates; recognize and show sensitivity to differences in the needs/concerns of others; mediate concerns between individuals and groups to settle disputes)How to ApplyThe following instructions outline the steps in the application process. You must complete this application process and submit any required documents by 11:59 p.m. EST on the closing date of this announcement. If applying online is a hardship please contact the HR Specialist listed in the vacancy announcement prior to the closing date for assistance.1. Establish an applicant account on the FBIJobs website by clicking Apply Now and then Register Now or login using your existing applicant account.2. Paste your text resume in the space provided, upload a new resume or use a resume you have applied with previously.3. Complete your applicant profile if establishing your account for the first time.4. Complete the assessment questionnaire.5. Complete the application sections and submit your application.Required DocumentsTo apply for this position, you must provide a complete application package by the closing date which includes:- Your resume- Law School transcript(s)- Notification of Personnel Action SF-50 (only former Federal employees)- Most recent Performance Appraisal. Please Note: This applies to current federal employees.What to Expect NextOnce your complete application is received we will conduct an evaluation of your qualifications and determine your ranking. The Most Competitive candidates will be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration and possible interview. You will be notified of your status throughout the process.BenefitsThe FBI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes, in part, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, telework, life insurance, health benefits, and participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System. This link provides an overview of the benefits currently offered to Federal employees: InformationYou must respond to the COMPETENCY QUESTIONS in your application. Failure to respond to the competency questions will preclude you from submitting your application. Failure to provide additional necessary and relevant information required by this vacancy announcement may disqualify you for consideration. Additional information will not be requested if your application is incomplete. Your application will be evaluated solely on the basis of information you have submitted.REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES:The FBI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please notify the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity Affairs Reasonable Accommodation Program by either e-mail at , telephone at , or FAX at . Your request will receive an individualized assessment and will be processed in the order it was received.THIS E-MAIL ADDRESS IS ONLY FOR REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS. PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION AND/OR ANY QUESTIONS UNRELATED TO REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS.SHOULD ANY APPLICATIONS BE RECEIVED, THEY WILL NOT BE FORWARDED FOR CONSIDERATION DURING THE HIRING PROCESS.The FBI is in the Executive Branch of the federal government. It is one of the components of the Department of Justice (DOJ). The FBI is the principal investigative arm of the DOJ. All FBI positions are in the excepted service.The selectee, except current FBI SES employees, will be required to successfully complete a one-year probationary period as a condition of retaining an SES appointment in the FBI.New Federal employees must serve a one-year probationary period. The probationary periods for the selectee will be served concurrently.Veteran's preference does not apply.Selectees are required to complete a financial disclosure report within 30 days of official appointment.Applicants must be U.S. citizens and consent to a complete background investigation, urinalysisand polygraph. You must be suitable for Federal employment as determined by a background investigation..... click apply for full job details
This announcement is open to all qualified U.S. citizens.NOTE: CURRENT PERMANENT FBI EMPLOYEES MUST APPLY FOR THIS JOB THROUGH ASAPP, Announcement Number 2 for FBI Professional Staff. Applications will not be accepted from outside of the area of consideration.Close Date: 10/6/2021Job SummaryPosition: Section Chief (ES)Section: Litigation and Technology Management Section (LTMS)Division: Office of the General CounselLocation: Washington, DCWorking Hours: 9:00a.m. 5:30p.m. (Flexible)Salary: $132,552 to $175,484Promotional Potential:noneRelocation Incentive may be offered by the FBI.Limited transfer benefits may be borne by the FBI.Key RequirementsMust be able to obtain a Top Secret -SCI clearanceThe Mission of the FBI is to protect the American people and uphold the Constitution of the United States. The Office of the General Counsel (OGC) provides legal advice to the entire FBI, including the Director, FBI headquarters officials, and agents in the field offices, on a wide range of substantive legal issues.The LTMS provides legal counsel and representation in administrative claims and lawsuits filed against the FBI andits employees with a primary focus on defending against legal challenges to FBI programs and activities. The Discovery team in partnership with OGC's IT partners in the Discovery IT Support Unit (DITSU), advises FBI leadership on proactive risk management, information management, defensive litigation strategy, and the cutting-edge intersection of law and technology.This is an executive management position so candidates must be able to hold employees accountable as well as develop and implement a strategic vision for the LTMS and participate effectively in broader management decision-making for the LitB and OGC. The SC supervises first-line managers (Unit Chiefs) who oversee two Civil Litigation Units, two Employment Law Units, a Discovery Unit and the management of OGC's Discovery Systems through interaction and management of work in the DITSU.Major DutiesThe SC helps shape the litigation strategy and coordinates the legal advice provided to the FBI and its employees regarding administrative claims and civil actions. The SC is expected to shepherd the DOJ's e-Litigation process as it relates to the FBI and continue to lead the ongoing merger of law and technology. The SC will also be expected to engage at senior levels with the DOJ and elements of the Intelligence Community on significant civil litigation matters of common interest. The ideal candidate will have previous leadership and management experience, as well as significant knowledge and experience in the field of civil litigation, personnel law, discovery technology and eDiscovery law and processes, and an ability to work with internal and external partners to resolve litigation, legal and policy issues in a manner that furthers the FBI's mission.Qualifications & Evaluations- Interested candidates must possess a J.D. degree, be an active member of a state bar, and have at least 8-10 years of substantive post-J.D. attorney experience.- Candidates should possess exceptional leadership, collaboration, organizational, planning,problem-solving, andinterpersonal abilities.- Candidates should possess anddemonstrate management abilities along with outstanding litigation and analytical skills, legal judgment and oral and written communication abilities.The following experience will be considered:- Provision of legal and/or policy guidance within the field of civil litigation, administrative law, personnel law and discovery or e-Discovery technology.- Experience with litigation involving classified or other sensitive information and/or other national security-related litigation, and appearances in front of administrative bodies.- Development of written legal opinions and/or policy related to litigation, liability risks and personnel advice or guidance.- Involvement in working with evolving e-litigation requirements, legislative matters and preparing executive management for briefings.- Advising on statutes, regulations, executive orders, Attorney General Guidelines and ODNI guidance.Please make sure your specialized experience/requirement(s) can be identified in your resume. Applicants must meet the qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Your application will be evaluated and rated under the FBI's Candidate Rating Procedures. Your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed in this announcement. 1. Organizing and Planning (establish priorities, timetables, and goals/objectives; structure a plan of action for self and others; developstrategic and tactical plans)2. Leadership (motivate, inspire, develop and mentor others; gain the respect, confidence, and loyalty of others; articulate vision, give guidance and direct others in accomplishing goals)3. Collaboration (establish contacts and interact effectively with external agencies, government officials, the media, the community, and internal bureau contacts; display professionalism while working with others to achieve common goals; proactively share information with others when appropriate)4. Problem Solving/Judgment (critically evaluates conditions, events and alternatives; identify problems, causes and relationships; base decisions or recommendations on data or sound reasoning; formulate objective opinions)5. Interpersonal Ability (establish and maintain rapport with management, colleagues and subordinates; recognize and show sensitivity to differences in the needs/concerns of others; mediate concerns between individuals and groups to settle disputes)How to ApplyThe following instructions outline the steps in the application process. You must complete this application process and submit any required documents by 11:59 p.m. EST on the closing date of this announcement. If applying online is a hardship please contact the HR Specialist listed in the vacancy announcement prior to the closing date for assistance.1. Establish an applicant account on the FBIJobs website by clicking Apply Now and then Register Now or login using your existing applicant account.2. Paste your text resume in the space provided, upload a new resume or use a resume you have applied with previously.3. Complete your applicant profile if establishing your account for the first time.4. Complete the assessment questionnaire.5. Complete the application sections and submit your application.Required DocumentsTo apply for this position, you must provide a complete application package by the closing date which includes:- Your resume- Law School transcript(s)- Notification of Personnel Action SF-50 (only former Federal employees)- Most recent Performance Appraisal. Please Note: This applies to current federal employees.What to Expect NextOnce your complete application is received we will conduct an evaluation of your qualifications and determine your ranking. The Most Competitive candidates will be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration and possible interview. You will be notified of your status throughout the process.BenefitsThe FBI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes, in part, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, telework, life insurance, health benefits, and participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System. This link provides an overview of the benefits currently offered to Federal employees: InformationYou must respond to the COMPETENCY QUESTIONS in your application. Failure to respond to the competency questions will preclude you from submitting your application. Failure to provide additional necessary and relevant information required by this vacancy announcement may disqualify you for consideration. Additional information will not be requested if your application is incomplete. Your application will be evaluated solely on the basis of information you have submitted.REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES:The FBI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please notify the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity Affairs Reasonable Accommodation Program by either e-mail at , telephone at , or FAX at . Your request will receive an individualized assessment and will be processed in the order it was received.THIS E-MAIL ADDRESS IS ONLY FOR REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS. PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION AND/OR ANY QUESTIONS UNRELATED TO REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS.SHOULD ANY APPLICATIONS BE RECEIVED, THEY WILL NOT BE FORWARDED FOR CONSIDERATION DURING THE HIRING PROCESS.The FBI is in the Executive Branch of the federal government. It is one of the components of the Department of Justice (DOJ). The FBI is the principal investigative arm of the DOJ. All FBI positions are in the excepted service.The selectee, except current FBI SES employees, will be required to successfully complete a one-year probationary period as a condition of retaining an SES appointment in the FBI.New Federal employees must serve a one-year probationary period. The probationary periods for the selectee will be served concurrently.Veteran's preference does not apply.Selectees are required to complete a financial disclosure report within 30 days of official appointment.Applicants must be U.S. citizens and consent to a complete background investigation, urinalysisand polygraph. You must be suitable for Federal employment as determined by a background investigation..... click apply for full job details
Arlington Public Schools
Arlington, Virginia
ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT, FACILITIES AND OPERATIONS JOB NUMBER P/E20-21.018 APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE BY WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2021 AND WILL ONLY BE CONSIDERED IF ALL REQUIRED INFORMATION IS INCLUDED. Human Resources announces an opening for the position of Assistant Superintendent for Facilities and Operations. This is a twelve-month position, Grade P-19, on the administrative and supervisory salary scale with a salary range of $112,077 to $168,800 (2020- 2021 salary schedule). DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF WORK The Assistant Superintendent for Facilities and Operations is responsible for the management of the school system's maintenance, energy, custodial, transportation, capital improvement programs, risk management and boundary development programs. Responsibilities also include recommending staff for hire and managing program areas. The Assistant Superintendent for Facilities and Operations performs related duties as required or assigned. Work is performed under direction of the Superintendent of Arlington Public Schools. Work is reviewed primarily for compatibility with school system goals and objectives, State of Virginia requirements and federal facilities regulations. Supervision is exercised over a large staff of directors, managers, technical and support personnel. The staff includes employees in a variety of occupations (for example architects, engineers, carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, HVAC mechanics, custodians, bus drivers, etc.). ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK (May not include all duties performed - These are intended as an illustration of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.) • Administers and provides planning, leadership, and management to the following functional areas: facilities planning, design and construction, maintenance, cleaning/custodial services, energy management and school transportation. • Ensures that staff members are aware of and understand the priorities, goals and objectives of the School Board and the Superintendent. • Advises the Superintendent on matters pertaining to facilities and operations, ensuring that the Superintendent is kept informed of problems and sensitive issues. • Participates in the planning and preparation of the Superintendent's annual budget recommendations, and manages the School Board's approved budget for Facilities and Operations. • Advises the Superintendent on the need for new or revised Facilities and Operations policies and procedures, and directs the implementation of all applicable School Board policies. • Meets regularly with principals, building managers and other customers to determine whether their needs are being met. • Delegates to subordinate staff the authority to take necessary action to perform the services required by the school system. • Assures that subordinate staff coordinate with each other on common issues and with customers (principals, building managers, teachers, parents) as necessary in carrying out the organization's responsibilities such as building renovations. • Meets with community groups and works to develop credibility and confidence on matters related to facilities and operations. • Coordinates with appropriate County staff members and agencies where cooperative efforts are appropriate. • Serves as a member of the Superintendent's Executive Leadership Team (ELT), which requires working cooperatively with other members of the Team, providing constructive advice on issues raised in ELT meetings, and implementing decisions made by the Superintendent. • Performs related duties as required or assigned. • Directs the coordination, planning, and development of policies and procedures related to facilities and operations. • Reviews and keeps abreast of publications, directives, and regulations as related to facilities and operations. • Monitors proposed changes in local, state and federal laws and regulations, and coordinates the responses of the department. PREFERRED QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS • Broad knowledge of the principles and practices of school administration as applied to facilities and school transportation operations. • Broad knowledge of both central and school based administrative policies and procedures related to facilities and operations. • Broad knowledge of the organization and operation of the Arlington Public School System. • Comprehensive knowledge of school, federal, state and local regulations that govern school facilities and transportation operations. • Comprehensive knowledge of and ability to apply or ensure compliance with School Board policies and procedures. • Ability to manage department fiscal affairs and to direct the operations of a broad range of activities through subordinate managers to successfully carry out the division's responsibilities. • Ability to plan, supervise and evaluate work of professionals and administrators, and to participate in program assessment and evaluations. • Ability to design, develop and direct the implementation of plans and programs. • Ability to establish and maintain successful working relationships with staff, students, and citizens. • Ability to communicate school system policies and programs to the general public, the media and government officials. • Ability to communicate skillfully both orally and in writing including preparing complex reports, making formal oral presentations, participating fluently in meetings, etc. • Experience working with students, families, and staff from various cultural and linguistic backgrounds. • Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with principals, teachers, supervisors, parents, other responsible school officials and County staff. MINIMUM EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Possession of a master's degree, preferably in Business, Public or School Administration and extensive experience in an administrative position involving school district facilities management; or any equivalent combination of education, experience and training that provides the above noted knowledge, skill and abilities. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES • Ability to problem solve and articulate a clear vision for the department. • Broad knowledge of administrative methods and techniques; knowledge of current trends in facilities and operations. • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. • Ability to develop effective working relationships with community and governmental leaders, staff, and the general public. APPLICATION PROCESS Candidates must apply online and attach a resume, a written statement of interest in and qualifications for this position. Please complete the online Professional application on the APS website in the Employment section: . A minimum of three letters of recommendation must also be submitted online as part of your application packet. Candidates must also submit a written paper of no more than three pages on the following topic: This position oversees a wide range of functional areas. In your paper, please provide background on your experience supervising the various areas in Facilities and Operations and/or large operations with diverse functions. Given the range of responsibilities and areas of expertise in the department, what is your plan to ensure meaningful engagement of all employees in the department across roles and functional areas? SELECTION PROCESSS Candidates selected for interview will be interviewed by the Superintendent and staff. A committee of representatives from the administrative team, facilities staff and community members will meet with candidates and forward feedback to the Superintendent. APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE BY WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2021 AND WILL ONLY BE CONSIDERED IF ALL REQUIRED INFORMATION IS INCLUDED. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of the Arlington School Board, as stated in the School Board Policy G-2.30, that employment opportunities shall not be restricted, abridged or otherwise adversely affected on the basis of race, national origin, creed, color, religion, gender, age, economic status, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, pregnancy status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, and/or disability.
ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT, FACILITIES AND OPERATIONS JOB NUMBER P/E20-21.018 APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE BY WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2021 AND WILL ONLY BE CONSIDERED IF ALL REQUIRED INFORMATION IS INCLUDED. Human Resources announces an opening for the position of Assistant Superintendent for Facilities and Operations. This is a twelve-month position, Grade P-19, on the administrative and supervisory salary scale with a salary range of $112,077 to $168,800 (2020- 2021 salary schedule). DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF WORK The Assistant Superintendent for Facilities and Operations is responsible for the management of the school system's maintenance, energy, custodial, transportation, capital improvement programs, risk management and boundary development programs. Responsibilities also include recommending staff for hire and managing program areas. The Assistant Superintendent for Facilities and Operations performs related duties as required or assigned. Work is performed under direction of the Superintendent of Arlington Public Schools. Work is reviewed primarily for compatibility with school system goals and objectives, State of Virginia requirements and federal facilities regulations. Supervision is exercised over a large staff of directors, managers, technical and support personnel. The staff includes employees in a variety of occupations (for example architects, engineers, carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, HVAC mechanics, custodians, bus drivers, etc.). ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK (May not include all duties performed - These are intended as an illustration of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.) • Administers and provides planning, leadership, and management to the following functional areas: facilities planning, design and construction, maintenance, cleaning/custodial services, energy management and school transportation. • Ensures that staff members are aware of and understand the priorities, goals and objectives of the School Board and the Superintendent. • Advises the Superintendent on matters pertaining to facilities and operations, ensuring that the Superintendent is kept informed of problems and sensitive issues. • Participates in the planning and preparation of the Superintendent's annual budget recommendations, and manages the School Board's approved budget for Facilities and Operations. • Advises the Superintendent on the need for new or revised Facilities and Operations policies and procedures, and directs the implementation of all applicable School Board policies. • Meets regularly with principals, building managers and other customers to determine whether their needs are being met. • Delegates to subordinate staff the authority to take necessary action to perform the services required by the school system. • Assures that subordinate staff coordinate with each other on common issues and with customers (principals, building managers, teachers, parents) as necessary in carrying out the organization's responsibilities such as building renovations. • Meets with community groups and works to develop credibility and confidence on matters related to facilities and operations. • Coordinates with appropriate County staff members and agencies where cooperative efforts are appropriate. • Serves as a member of the Superintendent's Executive Leadership Team (ELT), which requires working cooperatively with other members of the Team, providing constructive advice on issues raised in ELT meetings, and implementing decisions made by the Superintendent. • Performs related duties as required or assigned. • Directs the coordination, planning, and development of policies and procedures related to facilities and operations. • Reviews and keeps abreast of publications, directives, and regulations as related to facilities and operations. • Monitors proposed changes in local, state and federal laws and regulations, and coordinates the responses of the department. PREFERRED QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS • Broad knowledge of the principles and practices of school administration as applied to facilities and school transportation operations. • Broad knowledge of both central and school based administrative policies and procedures related to facilities and operations. • Broad knowledge of the organization and operation of the Arlington Public School System. • Comprehensive knowledge of school, federal, state and local regulations that govern school facilities and transportation operations. • Comprehensive knowledge of and ability to apply or ensure compliance with School Board policies and procedures. • Ability to manage department fiscal affairs and to direct the operations of a broad range of activities through subordinate managers to successfully carry out the division's responsibilities. • Ability to plan, supervise and evaluate work of professionals and administrators, and to participate in program assessment and evaluations. • Ability to design, develop and direct the implementation of plans and programs. • Ability to establish and maintain successful working relationships with staff, students, and citizens. • Ability to communicate school system policies and programs to the general public, the media and government officials. • Ability to communicate skillfully both orally and in writing including preparing complex reports, making formal oral presentations, participating fluently in meetings, etc. • Experience working with students, families, and staff from various cultural and linguistic backgrounds. • Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with principals, teachers, supervisors, parents, other responsible school officials and County staff. MINIMUM EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Possession of a master's degree, preferably in Business, Public or School Administration and extensive experience in an administrative position involving school district facilities management; or any equivalent combination of education, experience and training that provides the above noted knowledge, skill and abilities. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES • Ability to problem solve and articulate a clear vision for the department. • Broad knowledge of administrative methods and techniques; knowledge of current trends in facilities and operations. • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. • Ability to develop effective working relationships with community and governmental leaders, staff, and the general public. APPLICATION PROCESS Candidates must apply online and attach a resume, a written statement of interest in and qualifications for this position. Please complete the online Professional application on the APS website in the Employment section: . A minimum of three letters of recommendation must also be submitted online as part of your application packet. Candidates must also submit a written paper of no more than three pages on the following topic: This position oversees a wide range of functional areas. In your paper, please provide background on your experience supervising the various areas in Facilities and Operations and/or large operations with diverse functions. Given the range of responsibilities and areas of expertise in the department, what is your plan to ensure meaningful engagement of all employees in the department across roles and functional areas? SELECTION PROCESSS Candidates selected for interview will be interviewed by the Superintendent and staff. A committee of representatives from the administrative team, facilities staff and community members will meet with candidates and forward feedback to the Superintendent. APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE BY WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2021 AND WILL ONLY BE CONSIDERED IF ALL REQUIRED INFORMATION IS INCLUDED. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of the Arlington School Board, as stated in the School Board Policy G-2.30, that employment opportunities shall not be restricted, abridged or otherwise adversely affected on the basis of race, national origin, creed, color, religion, gender, age, economic status, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, pregnancy status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, and/or disability.
