What’s Office of the Secretary of Defense like in terms of their business, the role, and the work culture?

The job title is Senior Staff Assistant, and it’s located at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia.

The salary for this position ranges from $143,913 to $187,093.

The Senior Staff Assistant supports the senior staff of the Secretary’s immediate section by providing administrative support to manage daily operations, monitor special interest items, and coordinate activities to help manage workflow and resources.

To qualify, you need one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level in the Federal service, which can include experience from the private sector. This experience should show your ability in administrative requirements, analytical techniques, program management, and research methods.

Yes, both paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work through National Service programs and other organizations, will be credited towards the qualifications.