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SAIC Administrative Assistant in ARLINGTON, Virginia

Description

SAIC is seeking an Administrative Assistant to provide support on-site in the Pentagon in working as part of contract team with the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), Office of the General Counsel (OGC).

The candidate will:

  • Perform both general office duties (e.g., answering telephones, typing, and filing) and advanced administrative support activities that require independent judgment and a thorough knowledge of policies and procedures.

  • Draft correspondence, memoranda requiring independent judgment as to content; compile and analyze information from a variety of sources to prepare reports; ensure correspondence accuracy, format, spelling, and grammar; assemble enclosures, attachments, and other reference documentation before submission of the information to superiors for concurrence, approval and signature; make minor corrections to incoming and outgoing correspondence, recommend format and content changes and, if necessary, return to originator for corrections; and develop read-ahead material when required.

  • Review outgoing correspondence for signature or clearance for format, typographical accuracy, conformance with procedures instructions, and consistency with other material cleared or in preparation.

  • Review correspondence and other materials prepared for the information and signature for appropriate content, coordination, and routing.

  • Maintain files and records and perform office administrative duties to include copying and distribution, data input, and database management.

  • Receive and examine incoming requests, reports, and correspondence.

  • Track and coordinate all taskers within the office to ensure deadlines are met.

  • Arrange travel for Government personnel in the DTS, including preparing authorizations and vouchers (local and non-local).

  • Manage senior leadership calendars and organize office-level meetings, entrance into various locations, parking, materials, and equipment.

  • Facilitate external meetings, working groups, and technical and operational challenge interchange meetings.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • High school degree or equivalent.

  • 5+ years of experience with knowledge of administrative and clerical functions, processes, practices, and procedures.

  • Fluency with, and understanding of, DoD, Joint Staff, and the Military Departments standards of practice.

  • Experience with the OGC data file system or similar filing systems.

  • Possess exceptional oral and written communication abilities and the ability to read, interpret and understand documents.

  • The ability to leverage established relationships with other DoD components and agencies.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite of Applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and common office software applications.

  • Flexible team player and capable of interacting at all levels within the customer space as well as other parts of the defense community.

  • Motivated, self-starter with the ability to accomplish tasks under pressure with limited supervision.

  • Strong admin skills and a strong ability to multi-task.

  • Flexibility to accommodate time-sensitive and mission-critical work.

Clearance Requirements:

  • An active Secret Clearance.

  • US citizenship.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2411675

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

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