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Special Assistant

Office of Inspector General, Department of Defense

Alexandria, VA · Senior

$143,913 – $187,093

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 5, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

A special assistant role in the Department of War's Office of Inspector General supporting the Deputy Inspector General for Administrative Investigations, handling strategic planning, cross-organizational project management, and advising leadership on policy and operational matters. This position suits experienced federal employees with a background in program coordination and organizational management who can work independently on high-visibility initiatives within a government oversight agency.

Our summary, not Office of Inspector General, Department of Defense’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • One year of specialized experience at GS-13 level or equivalent in federal service
  • Demonstrated experience coordinating projects and programs
  • Ability to provide advice to leadership on program and management operations
  • Experience managing multi-tasking high-visibility projects

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