Lead Administrative Officer

Department of the Navy

Bangor, Washington Full-time $100,602 – $155,521 Closes Jul 3, 2026

Summary

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the “How to Apply” section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Duties

  • You will serve as the Team Lead for the Command Administrative Division, guiding daily workflows, distributing tasks, and providing on-the-job training to a mixed civilian and military team.
  • You will act as the command's Subject Matter Expert for all core administrative programs, ensuring compliance with Department of the Navy standards for Correspondence, Directives, and Records Management.
  • You will serve as the Command Top Secret Auditor, ensuring strict compliance with classified material handling, storage, and destruction procedures.
  • You will function as the command's Privacy Act/FOIA Coordinator and the primary administrative point of contact for JAGMAN investigations and other sensitive legal matters.
  • You will act as the primary coordinator for the Comprehensive Assessment Program (CAP), responsible for preparing, collecting, and analyzing data for over 2,400 internal assessments.
  • You will develop and present complex readiness and compliance reports to senior leadership and facilitate the command's CAP Oversight Panel (CAPOP).
  • You will apply Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) methodologies to analyze administrative workflows, identify inefficiencies, and recommend data-driven solutions.
  • You will manage and provide oversight for all Military Personnel Administration tasks, including the processing of awards, evaluations, and service records.
  • You will serve as the command's Integrated Risk Management (IRM) Coordinator, facilitating the governance process and championing risk identification and mitigation strategies.
  • You will provide critical performance feedback and training recommendations for your team members to the Executive Staff Supervisor to support their professional development.

Required Documents

  • A complete resume is required.
  • Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages.
  • Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be considered.
  • Your resume must show relevant experience, job title, duties and accomplishments.
  • Your resume must show complete information for each job entry to support minimum qualifications.
  • The following information should be provided in your resume: employer's name, starting and end dates (Mo/Yr), hours per week if experience was less than full time (35-40 hours per week), and pay plan, series and grade level (e.g.
  • GS-0201-09) for relevant federal experience.
  • TIP: A good way to ensure you include all essential information is to use the Resume Builder in USAJOBS to create your resume.
  • Are you claiming membership in any professional organizations, or possession of a license, certificate or credentials?
  • Check the Conditions of Employment section above to see if any are required.
  • If you claim membership, license, certification, or credentials, you must submit a copy of said document in your application package.
  • Are you using education as a substitute for some or all of the experience requirement?
  • Is there a basic education requirement for this position?
  • Check the Education section above to see what is allowed and what is required.
  • Any claims you make in your resume or assessment questionnaire regarding education or degrees MUST be supported by submitting with your application official or unofficial transcripts or a list of courses, grades earned, completion dates, and quarter and semester hours earned issued from your school.
  • While unofficial transcripts are acceptable for initial application, an official transcript will ultimately be required if you are selected for the position.
  • You may submit a copy your degree(s) if specific coursework does not have to be verified.
  • Are you a veteran claiming 5-point veterans' preference or claiming sole survivorship preference?
  • You must submit a copy of your latest DD-214 Certificate of
  • Duty (any copy that shows all dates of service, as well as character of service [Honorable, General, etc.] is acceptable) OR a VA letter that shows dates of service or service connected disability AND character of service.
  • If you have more than one DD-214 for multiple periods of active duty service, submit a copy for each period of service.
  • If you were issued a DD-215 to amend aforementioned information on the DD-214 you must submit that too.
  • If you are not sure of your preference eligibility, visit the Department of Labor's website: Veterans' Preference Advisor Are you a disabled veteran or claiming 10-point veterans' preference?
  • If you are eligible to claim 10 point veterans preference you must submit a DD-214 Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty as described above for 5-point preference.
  • You must also provide the applicable supporting documentation of your disability (e.g. disability letter from the VA) as described on Standard Form-15 (SF-15). http://www.opm.gov/forms/pdf_fill/SF15.pdf.
  • Are you an active duty service member?
  • Active Duty Service Members are required to submit a statement of service printed on command letterhead and signed by the command.
  • The statement of service must provide the branch of service, rate/rank, all dates of service, the expected date of discharge and anticipated character of service (Honorable, General, etc.).
  • Application documents, including supplemental ones, may be shared outside the Human Resources Office.
  • Supplemental documents may contain your SSN, DOB, or personal information of others (e.g., on military orders, marriage certificates).
  • You may redact this information before submitting; however, if selected, you must provide unredacted originals.

About this role

The LEAD ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER position and is based in Bangor, Washington. This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies.

Day to day, the work involves you will serve as the Team Lead for the Command Administrative Division, guiding daily workflows, distributing tasks, and providing on-the-job training to a mixed civilian and military team. The full list of duties, conditions, and required documents appears in the official announcement linked on this page.

Who should apply

Review the announcement's Qualifications section closely, since it defines exactly what federal administrative work experience this LEAD ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER position requires. Match your federal resume directly to the announcement's wording so a reviewer can confirm each requirement in writing. For this LEAD ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER position in Bangor, Washington, confirm you meet each requirement before applying.

How competitive it is

Competitiveness for this LEAD ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER role depends mainly on how closely applicants match the stated qualifications. Because it is a supervisory or senior position, expect experienced candidates and a strong emphasis on a documented leadership and performance record. Based in Bangor, Washington, it competes within that local market, which can mean lighter competition than major metropolitan postings.

This overview is general guidance from Job Army to help you understand the role. Always read the official announcement for exact duties, qualifications, and requirements before applying.

Job Details

Department Department of the Navy
Job Type Full-time
Location Bangor, Washington
Salary $100,602 – $155,521
Pay Period Per Year
Closing Date Jul 3, 2026
Posted Jun 29, 2026
Source ID DE-12996137-26-JRG
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