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Supervisory Admin Services Specialist

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys

Department of Justice

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Salary

$107,592 - $139,871

per year

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April 22, 2026More DOJ jobs →

GS-13 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $88,520 - $115,079

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-12. Expert-level knowledge in field.

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

Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading a team of administrative support staff in a U.S.

Attorney's Office, managing daily operations like procurement, facilities, security, and supplies to keep the office running smoothly.

It requires overseeing employee performance and finding ways to improve efficiency in these areas.

A good fit would be someone with experience supervising teams in government or legal settings, who is organized and skilled at handling multiple administrative tasks.

Key Requirements

  • One year of full-time specialized experience at GS-12 level or equivalent in federal service
  • Experience supervising subordinate staff and evaluating their performance
  • Leading teams or supervising administrative support employees
  • Analyzing, developing, planning, and administering support services programs
  • Managing contract administration, procurement, facilities, reception, space, and security
  • Handling files, mail, printing, property, and supply management
  • Developing new procedures to streamline office operations and efficiency

Full Job Description

For more information on the Department of Justice and the United States Attorneys' Offices, visit http://www.justice.gov/usao/.

As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement. This position is also being announced to applicants eligible to apply through Merit Staffing procedures under 26-NM-12929124-MS.

GS-13: To be eligible at the GS-13 level, you must meet at least one year of full-time specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level in Federal service.

Specialized experience is defined as: Supervising subordinate staff, developing performance work plans and evaluating work performance, and leading a team or supervising a cross section of administrative support employees.

Performing the following types of duties: analyzing, developing, planning, and administrating a comprehensive program of support services consisting of duties such as contract administration and procurement; facility, reception, space, and security management; files, mail, printing, property, and supply management; and analyzing senior management issues to develop new alternative procedures to standardize and streamline the effectiveness and efficiency of work procedures and office operations.

Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP)- The ICTAP provides eligible displaced Federal competitive service employees with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies.

If your agency has notified you in writing that you are a displaced employee eligible for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority if: 1) this vacancy is within your ICTAP eligibility; 2) you apply under the instructions in the announcement; and 3) you are found well-qualified for this vacancy.

To be well-qualified, you must satisfy all qualification requirements for the vacant position and receive a score of 85 or better on established ranking criteria.

You must provide proof of eligibility to receive selection priority. Such proof may include a copy of your written notification of ICTAP eligibility or a copy of your separation personnel action form.

Additional information about ICTAP eligibility is at: http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/ Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)-The CTAP provides eligible surplus and displaced competitive service employees in the Department of Justice with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies.

If your Department of Justice component has notified you in writing that you are a surplus or displaced employee eligible for CTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority if: 1) this vacancy is within your CTAP eligibility, 2) you apply under the instructions in this announcement, and 3) you are found well-qualified for this vacancy.

To be well qualified, you must satisfy all qualification requirements for the vacant position and receive a score of 85 or better on established ranking criteria.

You must provide a copy of your written notification of CTAP eligibility with your application.

Additional information about CTAP eligibility is at: http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition Major Duties:

Overview of the United States Attorney's Office - District of New Mexico With a talented workforce of over 100,000 people, the mission of the Department of Justice is to uphold the rule of law, keep our country safe, and protect civil rights.

You will be part of a dedicated team helping to enforce Federal criminal and civil laws that protect life, liberty and the property of citizens. The U.S.

Attorney's Office (USAO) for the District of New Mexico is one of 94 USAOs in the nation. But our office is unique. New Mexico is home to 23 tribes and pueblos, 4 military bases, and 2 national labs.

New Mexico is the fifth biggest state of the union in size, shares a border with Mexico, and is a major international and economic corridor.

The USAO is primarily responsible for prosecuting federal crime occurring in the District of New Mexico.

The USAO partners with tribal, state, county, city, and foreign governments to ensure our communities are safe and prosperous.The mission of the U.S.

Attorney's Office for the District of New Mexico is to uphold the rule of law, keep New Mexico and the nation safe, and to protect civil rights.

The Office earns the public trust by following the facts wherever they lead, without fear or favor.

The Office adheres to the highest standards of excellence and ethical behavior, interested not in winning cases but in ensuring justice is done.

Duties of Supervisory Administrative Services Specialist If selected for this position, you will join a well-respected team that is responsible for supervising a workforce comprised of contracting officers, branch law office manager, administrative services assistant, information receptionists, and overseeing student trainees.

Typical work assignments will include: Directs the daily work flow and establishes priorities and work assignments for subordinate personnel; reviews, accepts, modifies, or rejects the work performed; provides policy and regulatory interpretations/guidance, advice, coaching, guidance; recommends and/or takes appropriate personnel action (i.e.

selection, reassignment, disciplinary action, leave administration, promotion, award, etc.).

Supervises, trains, and mentors employees engaged in the District's acquisition, contracting, procurement (government purchase charge card), and purchase programs. Manages five

existing office spaces to the optimum and requests additional space when needed.

Acts as liaison with the Executive Office for the United States Attorneys (EOUSA) and General Services Administration (GSA) on all space needs for the District, including the branch and courthouse offices.

Serves as the principal security official for and advises the District on all security matters. Serves as the primary liaison with EOUSA Security and Emergency Management Staff (SEMS), U.S.

Courts, and other federal and local agencies on District security matters. Supervises, trains, and mentors the District Occupational Safety and Health Coordinator (DOSHC).

Schedules, conducts, and records results of annual office inspections. Confirms appropriate corrective measures are requested and/or implemented.

Receives, reviews, researches, analyzes, formulates, plans, develops, and executes a wide variety of administrative and managerial special projects assigned by the Administrative Officer, First Assistant U.S.

Attorney, and U.S. Attorney.

Special projects include, but are not limited to, assisting in backfilling other administrative division staff positions in budget, human resources, and information technology; assisting the Administrative Officer with Delegations of Authority and reviewing, researching, writing, or updating, District guidance, policies, and procedures.

Responsibilities will increase and assignments will become more complex as your training and experience progress.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 4/8/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 4/8/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: 26-NM-12929123-DE