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MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT (OA)

Defense Information Systems Agency

Offutt AFB, NEFull-time$56–73K/yrPosted 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$56–73K/yr
Location
Offutt AFB, NE
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Management Assistant (OA) supports the DISA Field Office’s budgetary, personnel, and administrative functions. The role involves engaging with customers, managing administrative information systems, and providing operational status updates to customers and senior leadership. It is in the Technician/Administrative Support Work Category at the Full Performance Work Level within the Cyber Excepted Service and does not convey eligibility for conversion to the Competitive Service.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Program ManagementBudgetary FunctionsPersonnel AdministrationCustomer EngagementAdministrative Information SystemsOral CommunicationWritten CommunicationProject ManagementRequirements AnalysisQuality ControlPresentationsBriefingsOccupational AdviceTechnical AdviceAnalytical AdviceAdministration and ManagementCustomer ServiceHR Information SystemsFlexibility

Qualifications

One Year of Qualifying ExperienceEighteen Months Graduate Education or Equivalent Experience

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Full job description

Summary

This position is being recruited under 10 USC 1599f into the Cyber Excepted Service and does NOT convey eligibility to be converted to the Competitive Service. It has been identified as a position necessary to carry out and support the mission of the US Cyber Command. It is in the Technician/ Administrative Support Work Category at the Full Performance Work Level within the CES Occupational Structure. It is located in the DISA OPC/DISA FIELD OFFICE .

Duties

  • Knowledge of substantive programs and their management as they relate to the budgetary, personnel, and administrative functions of the office.
  • Ability to actively engage with the customers by anticipating requirements/issues; managing customer expectations; and providing support/information.
  • Ability to manage multiple administrative information systems simultaneously from start to completion either independently or with minimal supervision.
  • Exceptional oral and written communications skills (clear, accurate, timely, and concise) required to provide customers and senior leadership with status updates on DISA Field Office operations.
  • Ability to assume additional office management responsibilities as required.

Qualifications

In order to qualify for this position, you must meet the requirements described below. Qualifying Experience: To qualify at the GG-08, your resume must describe at least one year of experience that demonstrates the competencies necessary for immediate success in the position. Experience refers to any paid or unpaid experience, including volunteer work and Military service, that would be considered equivalent to work normally performed at the next lower grade level in the federal service. For this position, qualifying experience is defined as: Experience in project management and requirements analysis; maintaining quality control assurance and processes; experience with giving presentations and briefings related to project reviews and Providing occupational, technical, and analytical advice to the staff. Candidates must describe how they meet the qualifying experience and/or selective placement factor(s) within the body of their resume. All qualifications must be met within 30 days after the closing date of this announcement.

Education

GG-08 Substitution of Education for Experience: I have eighteen months of graduate level education may be substituted to meet the specialized experience required when it is directly related to the work of the position being filled. Equivalent combinations of successfully completed graduate level education and experience may be used to meet total experience requirements. If you are using education to substitute for the specialized experience, you must submit transcripts at the time you apply. To be creditable, education must have been obtained in an accredited college or university. You must report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions that are recognized by the U.S. Department of Education . Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services at the time of application. National Association of Credential Evaluation Services . How You Will Be Evaluated

Once the application process is complete, a review of your resume and supporting documentation will be made and compared against your responses to the applicant questionnaire to determine if you are qualified for this job. If, after reviewing your resume and or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating. COMPETENCIES: Administration and Management Customer Service (Clerical/Technical) HR Information Systems Communication Flexibility You can preview the Questionnaire here:https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13097789 Criminal History Inquiries- If you apply to this position and are selected, we will not ask about your criminal history before you receive a conditional job offer. If you believe you were asked about your criminal history improperly, contact the agency @ [email protected] Other Information

This position is in the Excepted Service and does NOT convey eligibility to be converted to the Competitive Service. It is being recruited under 10 U.S.C. 1599f into the Cyber Excepted Service (CES) personnel system. If you are a current Federal Career/Career-Conditional employee, you will be placed on an Excepted appointment. This appointment does not confer eligibility to be non-competitively converted to an appointment in the competitive service. A three year trial period may be required if you have not previously completed a trial or probationary period in the excepted or competitive service. Telework availability will be based upon the mission requirements and supervisory determination Individuals tentatively selected for drug testing designated positions at the Defense Information Systems Agency will be required to submit to urinalysis for illegal drugs prior to appointment or placement. We may use this announcement to fill additional vacancies within 90 days of the closing date. Moving costs MAY be paid. Recruitment, relocation, or retention incentives MAY be authorized. Shift work may be required. Overtime may be required as workload demands. For more information on the Cyber Excepted Service Personnel System, click here. For more information on veterans' preference, click here. For more information regarding qualifications requirements, click here. All applicants are encouraged to apply electronically. If you are unable to apply on-line, you may contact 317-212-0454 for assistance. If selected, the authorized rate of pay may exceed the stated maximum salary rate range under certain circumstances.

How this job compares

Set against the 5,239 open Administrative Support jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$56–73K/yr
  • US median$53–72K/yr719 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $65K, is 4% above the US median midpoint ($63K) — in the middle half of Administrative Support salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 21 open Administrative Support jobs in Nebraska and 5,239 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Nebraska
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Administrative Support postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (2,041 postings).
Education
145 of the 5,239 open Administrative Support jobs (3%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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