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U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency

<div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Summary</b></h2><br>
<p><br>
We are committed to:
</p><ul>
<li>Teamwork: Partnering at all levels and across organizational boundaries for mission accomplishment.</li>
<li>Integrity: Adherence to the highest legal and ethical principles in our responsibilities.
</li><li>Excellence: Unrivaled defense intelligence expertise.
</li><li>Service: Putting the welfare of the Nation and commitment to our mission before oneself.</li></ul></div></div><p></p>
<br><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>This job is open to</b></h2>
</div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>The public</b></h3>
</div><div>U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
</div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Federal employees - Excepted service</b></h3>
</div><div>Current federal employees whose agencies have their own hiring rules, pay scales and evaluation criteria.
</div></div></div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Veterans</b></h3>
</div><div>Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces or a spouse, widow, widower or parent of a veteran, who may be eligible for derived preference
</div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>National Guard and reserves</b></h3>
</div><div>Current members, those who want to join or transitioning military members.
</div></div></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Clarification from the agency</b></h3>
<p>See &quot;WHO CAN APPLY&rdquo; for more information on who is eligible to apply</p></div>
<br><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Duties</b></h2>
</div><p>DIA employs a variety of professionals who serve throughout the workforce to ensure successful operations. To view this position&rsquo;s duties, click Vacancies to be directed to DIA&rsquo;s online application system. Please make note of the position title and 6-digit Job Opening ID number to which you are interested. You can scroll to the bottom of the page to locate the announcement or click on the &ldquo;Advanced Search&rdquo; link and enter in the 6-digit Job Opening ID number in the &ldquo;Job Opening ID&rdquo; field.</p></div>
<br><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Requirements</b></h2>
</div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Conditions of employment</b></h3>
<ul><li>- U.S. Citizenship - Drug Test - Security Investigation</li>
</ul><p>All applicants must be U.S. citizens and are subject to a thorough background inquiry.<br>
</p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications</b></h3><br>
<div><br>
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ASSESSMENT FACTORS<br>
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1. Anticipates problems and obstacles associated with moderately complex projects and proactively develop creative solutions to address them prior to implementation.<br>
2. Applies decision making techniques in complex situations to include anticipating and recognizing best practices and choosing options to maximize benefits to the office, directorate, or Agency.<br>
3. Conducts assessments and evaluations involving multiple or complex functions to determine effectiveness and efficiency of IT solutions.<br>
4. Demonstrates, and utilizes, a thorough knowledge of Executive Orders, IC Directives &amp; Standards, etc.) and how those policies apply within the various IT environments (SCI, non-SCI, and SAP).<br>
5. Experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST 800-53 Security Controls, CNSS 1253, and implementing DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).<br>
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HIGHLY DESIRED SKILLS<br>
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1. Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, IT related degree or valid 8140 certification.<br>
2. Experience effectively processing IT systems throughout the RMF stages and adjudicating feedback from Security Control Assessors (SCA).<br>
3. Experience designing or supporting Zero Trust Initiatives.<br>
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Individual Occupation Requirements<br>
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ALTERNATIVE A<br>
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All Applicants must meet the following minimum qualification requirements in order to be considered for this position:
<br>
Requirements may be met either through Education and/or Experience and/or a combination of both.
<br>
<br>
Education:
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All academic degrees and coursework must be from accredited or pre-accredited institutions. The coursework must be either undergraduate or graduate and must include a minimum of 24 semester hours in one, or a combination of the following: computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management.
<br>
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Level/Education:
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GG-07 : One (1) full year of graduate level education; or Bachelor&rsquo;s degree with superior academic achievement
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GG-09: Master&rsquo;s degree or equivalent graduate degree; OR two (2) full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a master&rsquo;s degree or equivalent graduate degree
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GG-11 and above: Ph.D or equivalent doctoral degree; OR three (3) full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree
<br>
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Experience
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<ul><li>Must be IT-related (paid or unpaid);
</li><li>May have involved the completion of specific and intensive training (for example, IT certification);
</li><li>Should have equipped the applicant with the particular competencies/knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position and should have been gained in the same or related field as the work of the position being filled;
</li><li>Should have been gained in the IT field or through the performance of work where the primary concern was IT;
</li><li>Should consist of at least one year at a level equivalent to the next lower GG level;
</li></ul>And
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<ul><li>Must have demonstrated each of the following four competencies:
</li></ul><br>
1. Attention to detail: thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail;
<br>
2. Customer Service: works with clients and customers to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations, knows about available products and services and is committed to providing quality products and services;
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3. Oral Communication: effectively expresses information, takes into account the audience and nature of the information, makes clear and convincing oral presentations, listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues and responds appropriately;
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4. Problem Solving: identifies problems, determines accuracy and relevance of information, uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives and makes appropriate recommendations.
<br>
and
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Specialized Experience
<br>
1. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular competencies/knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position and is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled.
<br>
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ALTERNATIVE B
<br>
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GS-5 and GS-7 (or equivalent):<br>
Education:<br>
All academic degrees and coursework must be from accredited or pre-accredited institutions.<br>
Level/Education:<br>
GG-05 (or equivalent): Bachelor's degree in any field<br>
GG-07 (or equivalent): One (1) full year of graduate level education; OR supervisor academic achievement. Education must demonstrate the competencies/knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work.<br>
<br>
OR<br>
<br>
Experience<br>
Experience may be demonstrated by paid or unpaid experience and/or completion of specific, intensive training (for example, certification), as appropriate.<br>
<br>
For all positions, individuals must demonstrate they have experience in each of the four competencies listed below; the experience does not have to be IT-related. The employing agency is responsible for identifying the specific level of proficiency required for each competency at each grade level based on the requirements of the position being filled.<br>
1. Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail.<br>
2. Customer Service - Works with clients and customers (that is, any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit produces, including the general public, individuals who work in the agency, other agencies, or organizations outside the Government) to assess their needs, provide information or assistance, resolve their problems, or satisfy their expectations; knows about available products and services; is committed to providing quality products and services.<br>
3. Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately.<br>
4. Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations.<br>
AND<br>
Specialized Experience for GS-7 (or equivalent):<br>
Positions at GS-7 (or equivalent) require one year of specialized experience at the next lower GS-grade (or equivalent). Specialized experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular competencies/knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position and is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. The employing agency is responsible for defining the specialized experience based on the requirements of the position being filled.<br>
</div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Additional information</b></h3>
<div><div><p>DIA positions are Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) positions in the Excepted Service under 10 U.S.C. 1601. All applicants must be U.S. citizens at the time of application. Applicants must meet the agency&rsquo;s conditions of employment, to include, but not limited to, satisfactory completion of an initial special background investigation and periodic reinvestigation, completion of any required medical examination and physical requirements, completion of any required personal interviews, favorable completion of any required initial or aperiodic polygraph examinations, completion of any required drug test, satisfactory completion of a two-year Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System trial period, and completion of a civilian mobility agreement. All employees are required to sign an agreement not to disclose, in any fashion, classified information to unauthorized persons. All civilian employees are required to participate in the DoD Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer of Pay (DD/EFT) Program. DIA employees and applicants for employment are protected by federal laws, from discrimination. Employees and applicants are also protected against retaliation. Consistent with federal laws, acts of retaliation against an employee who engages in a protected activity, whistle blowing, or the exercise of any appeal or grievance right provided by law, will not be tolerated. Veterans who are preference-eligible or who have been separated from the armed forces under honorable conditions are encouraged to apply.</p></div></div><br>
<p></p>
<p>Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.</p>
</div><div><div><div><div><div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><p>Benefits</p></h1></div></div><div>
<p>A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
</p><p>Please visit our web site, www.dia.mil. Under the &quot;Careers&quot; heading on our web site, you will find a listing of benefits available to DIA employees.</p>
<p>Review our benefits
</p><div><p>Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>How you will be evaluated</b></h2>
<p>You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.</p>
<p>In order to qualify for this position, your application must include sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position to which you are applying. To view this position&rsquo;s requirements, click Vacancies to be directed to DIA&rsquo;s online application system. Please make note of the position title and 6-digit Job Opening ID number to which you are interested. You can scroll to the bottom of the page to locate the announcement or click on the &ldquo;Advanced Search&rdquo; link and enter in the 6-digit Job Opening ID number in the &ldquo;Job Opening ID&rdquo; field.</p></div>
<br><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Required Documents</b></h2>
</div><p>Please see instructions within the on-line application for this vacancy announcement on the DIA web-site, www.dia.mil.
</p>
<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
</b></h3><p>Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
</p><p>Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.</p></div></div>
<br><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>How to Apply</b></h2>
</div><p></p><div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>HOW DO I APPLY?</b></h4>
<div><p>Unless specified within the vacancy announcement, you must complete and submit your job application electronically, using DIA's online job tool.</p>
</div><ul><li>Go to: http://www.dia.mil.</li><br>
<br>
Click the link to &quot;Search and Apply for Jobs&quot; or click the link to &quot;Careers&quot; &gt; &quot;Vacancies.&quot;<br>
<li>
</li><br>
<li>Your first visit? Click &quot;New User&quot; to setup your account.</li><br>
<br>
<li>Click &quot;Search&quot; to view Vacancy Announcements for opportunities that interest you.</li><br>
<br>
Save as a Favorite or select the Job Opening to Apply.<br>
<li>
</li><br>
<li>At the top of the &quot;Job Search&quot; page, click &quot;My Favorite Jobs&quot; to view each announcement. Start the application process by clicking the &quot;Apply&quot; at the bottom of the announcement.
<br>
</li>While working on the application, &quot;Save&quot; frequently. When you save the document, prior to final submission, you can exit the application and return later to continue by logging-in and going to Job Search &gt; My Activities &gt; Applications with a status of Not Submitted.<br>
<li>
</li><br>
<li>Finished? Click &quot;Submit.&quot;</li>
<li>You must complete and submit the application prior to the closing date listed on the Vacancy Announcement.</li>
Final applications are not available for revision. If you need to revise your application, complete and submit another application.<br>
<li>
<br>
</li></ul><div><p>All positions in the Defense Intelligence Agency are in the excepted service under 10 USC 1601 appointment authority and covered by the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS), a General Grade (GG) pay system divided into grades and steps similar to OPM&rsquo;s General Schedule (GS) compensation system. All candidates must be U.S. citizens and are subject to a thorough background inquiry and any required medical examinations.</p><br>
</div></div></div><p></p>
<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Agency contact information</b></h3>
 <div>Civilian Operations Division
</div><div><div><div>Phone</div>
<div>Not Available
</div></div><div><div>Address</div>
<div><div><i>Defense Intelligence Agency</i><br>
<i>Bolling AFB</i><br>
<i>Washington, DC 20340</i><br>
<i>
</i></div></div></div></div></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Next steps</b></h3>
<div><div><p>Your application for employment must be prepared and submitted on-line at www.dia.mil. We will notify you, via e-mail, when your application has been received. Later, you will be notified, via e-mail, if DIA is or is not interested in you as a potential employee of our agency.</p></div></div></div><p></p>
<br><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Overview</b></h2>
</div><div><div>Accepting applications</div>
<div><div>Open &amp; closing dates</div>
 <div>12/22/2025 to 01/04/2026
</div></div><div><div>Salary</div>
<div>$131,437 to - $170,870 per year
</div></div><div><div>Pay scale &amp; grade</div>
<div>GG 13</div>
</div><div><div>Location</div>
 <div><div><div><div>Washington, DC
</div><div>1 vacancy</div>
</div></div></div></div><div></div><div><div>Telework eligible</div>
<div>No</div>
</div><div><div>Relocation expenses reimbursed</div>
<div>No
</div></div><div><div>Appointment type</div>
<div>Permanent</div>
</div><div><div>Work schedule</div>
<div>Full-time - Full Time</div>
</div><div><div>Service</div>
<div>Excepted</div>
</div><div><div>Promotion potential</div>
<div>13
</div></div><div><div>Job family (Series)</div>
<ul><li>2210 Information Technology Management
</li></ul></div><div><div>Supervisory status</div>
<div>No</div>
</div><div><div>Security clearance</div>
<div>Sensitive Compartmented Information</div>
</div><div><div>Drug test</div>
<div>Yes</div>
</div><div></div><div><div>Announcement number</div>
<div>126271-01</div>
</div><div><div>Control number</div>
<div>853147200</div></div></div></div>

IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC) (STEM)

Rivet

<div>Overview:
<div>
Job Title: Junior HR Specialist<br>
Location: Washington DC</div><div>
Introduction:
<br>
Rivet Operations Company (&ldquo;Rivet&rdquo;) has an opening for a Junior HR Specialist to join our rapidly growing team in the Washington DC area. Rivet is an exceptional industry partner to the Department of Defense (DoD) and a leader in physical and cyber security, IT management, logistics, supply chain management, process improvement and development.</div><div>
The Junior HR Specialist provides foundational support in human resources operations, focusing on administrative tasks, data entry, and assisting senior HR staff with routine classification and staffing activities. This position is ideal for individuals beginning their HR career in a federal environment, applying established procedures under close supervision.</div><div></div><div><br>
Primary Duties:</div><div>
Supports classification actions for routine, lower-grade positions by:<br>
<ul><li>Reviewing position descriptions and organizational structures</li><li>Retrieving position descriptions and assisting in preparation of classification reports</li><li>Identifying identical/additional positions</li><li>Supporting entry-level HR coding and standard data entry tasks</li><li>Supporting desk audits under supervision</li><li>Maintain HR files, records, and documentation in compliance with agency standards</li><li>Enter, update, and retrieve data in HR systems for personnel actions and reports</li><li>Ensure proper coding for HR actions using established guidelines</li><li>Reconcile organizational records with master personnel files</li></ul></div>
Responsibilities:
<div>
JOB REQUIREMENTS</div><div>
Qualifications:<br>
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field
</li><li>Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in federal HR classification or similar role</li><li>Basic knowledge of HR principles and federal regulations</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and HRIS systems</li><li>Effective communication and customer service skills</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
Security Clearance:<br>
Position requires applicant to be a US Citizen and able to obtain the required security clearance for the position.</div><div></div><div><br>
Benefits:
<br>
Rivet offers a comprehensive benefits package including a liberal vacation plan, a matching retirement program, and competitive salaries commensurate with skills and experience. For more information about our organization, please visit our web site at www.rivetopsllc.com.</div><div></div><div><br>
Physical Requirements:<br>
Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Position may require typing and reading from a computer screen. Must have sufficient mobility, including but not limited to bending, reaching, and kneeling to complete daily duties in a timely and efficient manner. There is a possibility that due to parking availability and location of work, walking moderate to long distance may be required. Lifting to 40 lbs.</div><div>
Please note: Rivet Operations Company LLC reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all encompassing. Positions functions and qualifications may vary depending on business needs.</div><div>
Rivet Operations Company LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, creed, religion, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status or legally protected characteristics.</div>
Posted Salary Range: USD $70,000.00 - USD $77,000.00 /Yr.</div>

Junior HR Specialist

<div>Overview:
<div>
Job Title: Mid HR Specialist<br>
Location: Washington DC</div><div>
Introduction:
<br>
Rivet Operations Company (&ldquo;Rivet&rdquo;) has an opening for a Mid HR Specialist to join our rapidly growing team in the Washington DC area. Rivet is an exceptional industry partner to the Department of Defense (DoD) and a leader in physical and cyber security, IT management, logistics, supply chain management, process improvement and development.</div><div>
The Mid HR Specialist provides technical support and advisory services in position classification, recruitment, and HR program administration. This role involves applying established HR principles to resolve moderately complex issues, assisting managers and employees with classification and staffing needs, and ensuring compliance with federal HR policies and procedures.</div><div></div><div><br>
Primary Duties:</div><div>
Provides independent classification and position management support, including:<br>
<ul><li>Conducting position evaluations and recommending series/grade/title determinations</li><li>Reviewing classification standards, functional statements, organizational charts</li><li>Conducting job analyses and organizational program audits</li><li>Preparing classification justifications and evaluation statements</li><li>Advising managers on classification changes and workforce alignment</li><li>Review and analyze position descriptions for accuracy and compliance with OPM standards</li><li>Ensure HR actions are processed accurately using automated systems and proper coding</li><li>Enter and retrieve data from HR systems</li><li>Prepare standard reports and reconcile records</li><li>Maintain subject matter files and agency guidance documentation.</li></ul></div><br>
<div></div>
Responsibilities:
<div>
JOB REQUIREMENTS</div><div>
Qualifications:<br>
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field (Master&rsquo;s preferred)</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in federal HR classification or similar role</li><li>In-depth knowledge of OPM classification standards and HR policies</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills</li><li>Proficiency in HRIS systems and automated position description libraries</li><li>Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications
</li><li>Effective communication and customer service skills</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
Security Clearance:<br>
Position requires applicant to be a US Citizen and able to obtain the required security clearance for the position.</div><div></div><div><br>
Benefits:
<br>
Rivet offers a comprehensive benefits package including a liberal vacation plan, a matching retirement program, and competitive salaries commensurate with skills and experience. For more information about our organization, please visit our web site at www.rivetopsllc.com.</div><div></div><div><br>
Physical Requirements:<br>
Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Position may require typing and reading from a computer screen. Must have sufficient mobility, including but not limited to bending, reaching, and kneeling to complete daily duties in a timely and efficient manner. There is a possibility that due to parking availability and location of work, walking moderate to long distance may be required. Lifting to 40 lbs.</div><div>
Please note: Rivet Operations Company LLC reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all encompassing. Positions functions and qualifications may vary depending on business needs.</div><div>
Rivet Operations Company LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, creed, religion, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status or legally protected characteristics.</div>
Posted Salary Range: USD $80,000.00 - USD $87,000.00 /Yr.</div>

Mid HR Specialist

Penta Group

<div><div><div>Penta Group is a global company providing data-driven solutions to help clients achieve their objectives in an increasingly complex stakeholder environment. We provide cutting-edge intelligence products to help clients understand what their stakeholders think, see, and hear, and then leverage that intelligence to develop and execute effective, measurable strategies.</div><div></div><div><br>
Our global team brings decades of experience in business, government, communications, research, data science, and media. Our clients include companies across a variety of industries, including technology, financial services, energy, healthcare, and more. Penta has offices in New York, London, Washington, DC, San Francisco, Dublin, London, Brussels, Singapore, and Hong Kong.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Penta Group&rsquo;s IT Department:</b></div><div>
At Penta, our IT team is the backbone of our digital ecosystem architecting, monitoring, and securing the networks, systems, and cloud environments that power every corner of the organization. We deliver high-touch user support, ensure lightning-fast performance, and enforce rigorous security protocols and compliance standards all while proactively safeguarding data and mitigating emerging threats. Beyond maintenance, we drive innovation. From evaluating and deploying next-generation tools to streamlining workflows through automation and AI, we enable every team to work smarter and scale faster. By translating complex technology into practical solutions, the IT team empowers Penta&rsquo;s people to push boundaries, achieve their goals, and keep our organization one step ahead in a dynamic digital world.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Role Summary</b>:</div><div>
As a Senior IT Support Specialist you&rsquo;ll be a key member of Penta Group&rsquo;s internal IT organization, serving as the primary on-site technical resource for the Washington, DC office and providing secondary support for other US locations. In your role, you will handle escalations from the internal global service desk, manage issues requiring physical intervention, and ensure reliable performance of local systems, hardware, and office technology. You will also contribute to technology deployments, system maintenance, and cross-departmental initiatives to enhance Penta Group&rsquo;s IT environment.</div><div></div><div><br>
This role is an excellent fit for someone who possesses strong technical troubleshooting skills, excellent communication abilities, and enjoys working in a dynamic, globally coordinated IT support model.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
The Senior IT Support Specialist is expected to:</b></div><ul><li>Serve as the on-site technical resource for the Washington, DC office, resolving hardware, software, network, and office technology issues requiring physical interaction</li><li>Provide remote support for other US offices when issues are escalated beyond Tier 1 or require deeper technical troubleshooting</li><li>Assist in maintaining and monitoring IT systems, endpoints, and office technology to ensure optimal performance, uptime, and security</li><li>Support the deployment of new hardware, software, applications, and system upgrades across US offices, ensuring smooth integration and adherence to internal standards</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, troubleshooting procedures, asset inventories, and technology changes</li><li>Work closely with global IT team members and other departments to support technology initiatives, office operations, and cross-functional projects</li><li>Stay informed about emerging technologies and best practices to continuously strengthen IT services and solutions</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
The ideal candidate will have:</b></div><div>
A Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field and/or 3+ years of experience in an IT support role</div><ul><li>Exceptional experience providing desktop support for Windows machines</li><li>Experience supporting both on-site and remote end users</li><li>Familiarity with IT infrastructure components, including network systems, endpoints, conferencing technology, and SaaS platforms</li><li>A basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, identity management, and data protection practices</li><li>Strong critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills</li><li>The ability to work independently and collaboratively, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly</li><li>An eagerness to learn, adapt, and support a globally coordinated IT service model</li><li>Experience troubleshooting, and providing support, for Mac machines is a plus</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Salary Range:</b></div><div>
The base salary range for this position will be $65,000 - $75,000 per year, depending on a candidate&rsquo;s experience and qualifications as they relate to the position.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Benefits:</b></div><div>
Penta Group is committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to support the well-being and financial security of our employees. Our benefits include:</div><ul><li><b> Healthcare Coverage</b>: Excellent medical, vision, and dental insurance through Cigna and UNUM, with the company covering 88% of individual employee premiums and 50% of dependent premiums
</li><li><b> Retirement Benefits</b>: A 401(k) plan with a generous employer match, contributing 100% on the first 3% of salary deferred and 50% on the next 2%, helping employees maximize their retirement savings
</li><li><b> Income Protection</b>: Employer-paid short-term disability (STD), long-term disability (LTD), and life insurance</li><li><b>Paid Parental Leave</b>: 12 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents</li><li><b> Flexible Paid Time Off: </b>Flexible Paid Time Off(PTO) policy and a generous holiday schedule<br>
</li></ul><div></div><br>
<div>Additional Perks &amp; Support:</div><ul><li>A monthly cell phone stipend</li><li>Frequent firm-wide social events and team-building activities</li><li>Access to Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), including confidential counseling and resources for personal and work-related issues</li><li>Health &amp; Wellness Initiatives, including a gym membership program (One Pass Select), mental health resources, and access to virtual health consultations
</li><li>Discounted employee-paid pet insurance coverage through Nationwide</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Location and Schedule:</b></div><div>
For this position, we are only considering applicants in the greater Washington DC area that preferably can join our team in our DC office four days per week.</div></div>
<div><div><i>Penta Group, LLC values diversity and inclusion, is committed to equal employment opportunity, and to compliance with federal anti-discrimination laws. We also comply with District of Columbia law, which prohibits discrimination and harassment against employees, applicants for employment and interns based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, reproductive health decisions and breastfeeding), national origin, disability, age (18 and over), personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family responsibilities, matriculation (e.g., being enrolled in a college or university or in a business, nursing, professional, secretarial, technical or vocational school), political affiliation, genetic information (including family medical history), lawful use of tobacco products, unemployment status and status as a victim or the family member of a victim of domestic violence, a sexual offense or stalking.</i></div></div>
<div><div>We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.</div></div></div>

Senior IT Support Specialist

Contracting Resources Group

<p></p><div><p>Contracting Resources Group, Inc. (CRG) is a Woman-Owned Small Business, specializing in several core markets within the Federal Government. Our professional services depth includes communications, acquisitions management, process improvement, program management and evaluation, and IT solutions. CRG is a leading management consulting firm, in part because of our ability to attract the highest quality team members through our emphasis on culture, competitive compensation, and benefits packages. Since 2002, CRG has consistently received top performance ratings from customers and teaming partners and industry awards, including Inc. 5000 Magazine&rsquo;s list of the Fastest Growing Companies in America, the Department of Labor HireVets Platinum Medallion award, and the Washington Business Journal, Inc. 5000, and Baltimore Sun&rsquo;s Best Places to Work awards.</p><p></p><p><br>
CRG is currently seeking a full-time Procurement Analyst/FOIA Specialist to support a potential federal client within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). In this role, you will provide acquisition-related Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Privacy Act (PA) support, including responding to Congressional inquiries, public requests, and internal data calls tied to federal procurement activities. This role requires strong knowledge and understanding of federal procurement regulations, the acquisition lifecycle, and FOIA/Privacy Act requirements, along with experience handling sensitive acquisition and law-enforcement information. The Procurement Analyst/FOIA Specialist will support procurement transparency efforts and perform FOIA-related duties, including but not limited to the following:</p><p></p><p><b><br>
FOIA / Privacy Act Support</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Review incoming FOIA, Privacy Act, and Congressional inquiries to identify responsive acquisition-related records.</li>
<li>Research, collect, review, and analyze procurement records to determine releasability.</li>
<li>Propose redactions in accordance with FOIA exemptions, the Privacy Act, and applicable DHS/ICE policies.</li>
<li>Prepare draft responses for FOIA requests, appeals, fee waivers, and litigation-related actions for Government review.</li>
<li>Ensure protection of Personally Identifiable Information (PII), procurement-sensitive, and law-enforcement&ndash;sensitive information.</li>
<li>Track FOIA requests from receipt through closure using Government-provided tracking systems.</li>
<li>Archive records and determine proper disposition in accordance with approved records management procedures.</li>
<li>Identify sensitive or high-visibility requests and alert Government personnel when coordination with other offices is required.</li>
<li>Assist Government personnel by preparing summaries, background materials, and draft explanations regarding FOIA applicability to acquisition records (without providing legal advice).</li>
<li>Propose updates to FOIA-related guidance and internal procedures as requested.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Procurement &amp; Acquisition Support</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Review contract files and acquisition documentation for completeness and responsiveness.</li>
<li>Coordinate with acquisition, contracting, and data management teams to locate and manage responsive records.</li>
<li>Support responses to procurement-related data calls, audits, and Congressional inquiries.</li>
<li>Maintain awareness of milestones, deadlines, and reporting requirements related to acquisition transparency.</li>
<li>Prepare reports summarizing FOIA activity, trends, and workload metrics.</li>
<li>Participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), as appropriate.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Required Qualifications:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree from an accredited U.S. college or university.</li>
<li>Degree in business, contracting, information management, public administration, or law preferred.</li>
<li>In lieu of a bachelor&rsquo;s degree, six (6) years of relevant federal procurement or FOIA experience may be substituted.</li>
<li>Minimum of four (4) years of documented experience performing procurement analyst or FOIA specialist functions supporting a Federal Government agency.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience reviewing acquisition and contract files.</li>
<li>Functional expertise in preparing documentation and responses for FOIA and Privacy Act requests.</li>
<li>Ability to work directly with clients and minimal direct supervision.</li>
<li>Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust Clearance.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Knowledge &amp; Skills:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Working knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).</li>
<li>Working knowledge of FOIA, the Privacy Act, and federal transparency requirements.</li>
<li>Ability to analyze complex records and apply appropriate exemption logic.</li>
<li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint).</li>
<li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li>
<li>Strong analytical, organizational, and records management skills.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to safeguard sensitive, procurement-sensitive, and law-enforcement&ndash;sensitive information.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Preferred Qu</b><b>alifications:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Experience supporting the Department of Homeland Security or Immigration and Customs Enforcement acquisition organizations.</li>
<li>Experience handling Congressional inquiries related to procurement actions.</li>
<li>Experience managing FOIA cases involving acquisition, source selection, or contract administration records.</li>
<li>Familiarity with government contract writing or acquisition systems (e.g., PRISM).</li>
<li>Experience working in environments requiring strict operational security (OPSEC).</li></ul></div>

Procurement Analyst/FOIA Specialist

BluePath Labs

<div><p>Data Analytics Specialist &ndash; Part Time
</p><p><b>Location: </b>Remote &ndash; in the following states only: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MI, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WV, WI, WY</p><p><b>
Clearance: None required</b></p><p>
BluePath Labs is a fast-growing research and consulting company committed to solving complex problems for federal, state, and local government clients. We offer a range of professional, scientific, and technology services. Our specific areas of expertise include business consulting, research and data science, and technology integration.</p><p>
We are actively seeking a Data Analytics Specialist to support the Department of Energy (DOE), Office of International Affairs in its mission to protect federal investments from undue foreign influence and to accomplish its mission in ways that protect and further energy security and technological advancement of the United States. This role plays a crucial part in safeguarding DOE investments from actors that do not adhere to the global norms of science and seek to acquire knowledge and technology for their own benefit, as well as malign foreign influence.</p><p><b>
Work Description:</b></p><p>
In support of this office, strong candidates will demonstrate expertise in due diligence reviews related to research, technology and economic security. This role is responsible for analyzing and interpreting complex datasets to provide actionable insights that inform business decisions and strategic reporting for DOE leadership. The successful candidate must be capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment, taking the initiative, tracking progress, and providing practical, timely solutions.</p><p><b>
Responsibilities: </b>The Industrial Security Risk Data Analytics Specialist will support tasks such as:</p><ul><li>
Perform comprehensive due diligence reviews related to RTES, including:<ul><li>
Analyze and interpret data related to RTES to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities</li><li>
Develop and implement data visualization solutions to communicate findings effectively</li><li>
Utilize advanced analytics tools and programming skills to support decision-making and interpretation of data to provide actionable insights</li><li>
Design and consume APIs to integrate and manage data sources</li><li>
Prepare clear, concise reports and dashboards for stakeholders and leadership</li></ul></li><li>
Prepare detailed written deliverables documenting finds and recommendations</li><li>
Develop and maintain strong interpersonal relationships with stakeholders</li></ul><p><b>
Minimum Requirements:
</b></p><ul><li>5+ years of experience</li><li>
Bachelor's degree</li><li>
Ability to present complex data in a clear and actionable format</li><li>
Demonstrated expertise in RTES-related risk analysis and due diligence</li><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>
Understanding of regulations and authorities related to the Department and Energy and RTES, including but not limited to NSPM-33 and CHIPS and Science Act</li><li>
Experience using Excel, Power BI, Python and other advanced data analysis tools</li><li>
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for risk reporting and stakeholder engagement</li></ul><p><b>
Benefits:</b></p><p>
BluePath Labs offers a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include, but are not limited to: employer-sponsored healthcare plan, lifestylewellness reimbursement, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), tuition assistance, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off for vacation / sick leave, in addition to 12 holidays per calendar year.</p><p><b>
About BluePath</b></p><p>
BluePath Labs combines mission and business insights with advanced technologies to deliver measurable performance improvements for our clients. BluePath is dedicated to surpassing client expectations by always living by our core values of integrity, professionalism, and resilience. BluePath's extensive experience in Government, Military, Commercial, and Academic environments is unique among small businesses and a core differentiator of our solutions. Our multidisciplinary background allows us to solve diverse and complex problems. Most importantly, we work closely with our clients to frame problems correctly, optimize processes, leverage technologies, and implement enduring solutions. Labs are where ideas are born, experiments occur, and breakthroughs happen. It is the hallmark of BluePath's culture.</p><p><b>
https://www.bluepathlabs.com/</b></p><p>
BluePath Labs is an equal opportunity employer.</p></div>

Data Analytics Specialist - PT

<div>Overview:
<div>
Job Title: Senior HR Specialist<br>
Location: Washington DC</div><div>
Introduction:
<br>
Rivet Operations Company (&ldquo;Rivet&rdquo;) has an opening for a Senior HR Specialist to join our rapidly growing team in the Washington DC area. Rivet is an exceptional industry partner to the Department of Defense (DoD) and a leader in physical and cyber security, IT management, logistics, supply chain management, process improvement and development.</div><div>
The Senior HR Specialist will provide advanced support in position classification, workforce development, and HR program administration. This role involves assisting HR specialists, managers, and employees with classification determinations, conducting audits, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with federal HR policies and Office of Personnel Management (OPM) standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders</div><div>
Primary Duties:</div><div>
Performs senior-level advisory and technical expert duties, including:<br>
<ul><li>Leading complex classification reviews and organizational assessments</li><li>Briefing executives, managers, and union officials</li><li>Determining methods and classification approaches for difficult or cross-functional positions</li><li>Leading meetings on new recruiting tools and program improvements</li><li>Providing expert-level recommendations for workforce structure, succession planning, and advanced position management challenges</li><li>Identify classification issues and resolve problems where answers are not readily apparent</li><li>Maintain subject matter files and agency guidance documentation</li><li>Conduct organizational program audits to identify position management needs</li></ul></div>
Responsibilities:
<div>
JOB REQUIREMENTS</div><div>
Qualifications:<br>
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field (Master&rsquo;s preferred)</li><li>Minimum of 8 years of experience in federal HR classification or similar role</li><li>In-depth knowledge of OPM classification standards and HR policies</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills</li><li>Proficiency in HRIS systems and automated position description libraries</li><li>Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications
</li><li>Effective communication and customer service skills</li><li>Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: applying Federal recruitment and placement laws, policies, regulations, and practices to solve placement issues and recruitment; collaborating with management officials to write and review position descriptions; providing advice to managers and personnel on assessing organizational HR needs regarding succession planning and strategic recruitment planning and the Federal hiring process.</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
Security Clearance:<br>
Position requires applicant to be a US Citizen and able to obtain the required security clearance for the position.</div><div></div><div><br>
Benefits:
<br>
Rivet offers a comprehensive benefits package including a liberal vacation plan, a matching retirement program, and competitive salaries commensurate with skills and experience. For more information about our organization, please visit our web site at www.rivetopsllc.com.</div><div></div><div><br>
Physical Requirements:<br>
Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Position may require typing and reading from a computer screen. Must have sufficient mobility, including but not limited to bending, reaching, and kneeling to complete daily duties in a timely and efficient manner. There is a possibility that due to parking availability and location of work, walking moderate to long distance may be required. Lifting to 40 lbs.</div><div>
Please note: Rivet Operations Company LLC reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all encompassing. Positions functions and qualifications may vary depending on business needs.</div><div>
Rivet Operations Company LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, creed, religion, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status or legally protected characteristics.</div>
Posted Salary Range: USD $95,000.00 - USD $105,000.00 /Yr.</div>

Senior HR Specialist

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