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Administrative Management Specialist

Office of the Inspector General

Department of Justice

Fresh

Location

Salary

$70,623 - $111,087

per year

Closes

April 8, 2026

GS-9 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $51,332 - $66,732

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-8. Master's degree or 2 years graduate study.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves supporting the administrative operations of a division in the Department of Justice's Office of the Inspector General, focusing on tasks like managing procurement, tracking expenses, and coordinating supplies and equipment.

It suits organized professionals with public sector experience who enjoy handling multiple projects and building relationships with staff and stakeholders.

A good fit would be someone detail-oriented with a background in administrative support and customer service.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience in the public sector at GS-07 level or equivalent for GS-09, or GS-09 equivalent for GS-11
  • Master's degree or 2 years of graduate education for GS-09, or Ph.D./J.D. or 3 years of graduate education for GS-11 (or combination with experience)
  • Experience providing administrative support, managing projects, and preparing correspondence
  • Knowledge of administrative practices for procurement, contracting, supplies, property, and office moves
  • Ability to coordinate, analyze, and evaluate administrative operations
  • Skills in developing and maintaining professional relationships with staff, leadership, and stakeholders
  • 52 weeks of federal service at the next lower grade level if previously in a GS position

Full Job Description

The Office of the Inspector General is one of the best places to work in the Department of Justice and is one of the premier inspector general offices in federal government.

We are seeking a highly-motivated professional employee with experience in providing superior customer service in support of our mission to promote integrity, efficiency, and accountability within the Department of Justice.

To qualify for this position, you must have one year of specialized experience obtained in the public sector.

(Specialized experience is paid or unpaid experience which has equipped you with the specific knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position.) Examples of specialized experience include such duties as: FOR THE GS-09: You must have successfully completed a Master's or equivalent degree or 2 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree; OR have 1 year (52 weeks) or specialized experience at or equivalent to a GS-07 grade level obtained in the public sector, OR a combination of education and experience as listed below.

(Specialized experience is paid or unpaid experience which has equipped you with the specific knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position.) Examples of specialized experience include such duties as: providing administrative support for a division; managing multiple administrative projects; preparing and/or reviewing written correspondence; coordinating, analyzing, and evaluating administrative duties; preparing briefings, agendas, or presentations in support of assigned projects; developing and maintaining professional relationships with internal staff, leadership, stakeholders and customers; and knowledge of administrative practices, methods, and techniques to provide liaison services for procurement and contracting, supplies, property and office moves.

FOR THE GS-11: To qualify for the GS-11 grade level, you must have successfully completed a Ph.D or J.D.

or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree; OR have 1 year (52 weeks) or specialized experience at or equivalent to a GS-09 grade level obtained in the public sector, OR a combination of education and experience as listed below.

(Specialized experience is paid or unpaid experience which has equipped you with the specific knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position.) Examples of specialized experience include such duties as: providing administrative guidance and support to a division; managing multiple administrative projects; preparing and/or reviewing written correspondence; coordinating, analyzing, and evaluating administrative duties; communicating complex issues both in writing and verbally; developing and maintaining professional relationships with internal staff, leadership, stakeholders and customers; and knowledge of administrative practices, methods, and techniques to conduct procurement and contracting, supplies, property and office moves.

Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade level (or equivalent).

Major Duties:

This position is in the Evaluation and Inspections Division, in Washington, DC.

If you are selected as an Administrative Management Specialist, your responsibilities would include, but would not be limited to: Coordinates, analyzes, and evaluates administrative missions and operations of the Division relating to procurement and contracting administration.

Provides guidance to managers on the process of reviewing procurement actions and oversees accurate and timely responses to the Division in the dissemination of supplies and equipment.

Participates in the implementation of the Division's financial management decisions, tracks various Division expenditures, and reconciles expenditures against financial system reports.

Coordinates administrative matters and provides direction and hands-on assistance to the Division in areas of human resource management, records and information management, time and attendance, travel, and small expenditures via the purchase card program.

Responds to data calls from Division management and assists in preparing responses for submission to the appropriate OIG Division or Office.

Assists with property management for the Division and coordinates with the Office of Management and Planning on acquisition, disposition, reporting, transfer and inventory of all accountable Division property.

Special projects and assignments as appropriate.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/25/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/26/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12921394-26-JS