Administrative Assistant

Administrative Assistant

U.S. Federal Solutions, Inc. (USFS) is an ISO 9001 management consulting firm headquartered in the National Capital Region with offices in 12 U.S. states. USFS has staff with an average of 10+ years of experience. It provides financial management, acquisition management, program management, and data analytics support to federal and state governments.

Base Pay Range

$60,000.00/yr - $70,000.00/yr

Employment Type

Full-time

Seniority Level

Associate

Job Function

Human Resources

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

Overview

The Administrative Assistant provides high-level administrative and clerical support to the Federal Protective Service (FPS) Region 9 District Commanders and Area Commanders. This position plays a central role in managing office operations, maintaining communication across FPS teams, and supporting the mission of protecting federal personnel and facilities. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced government environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of administrative and secretarial duties to support FPS District Commanders, including preparing correspondence, managing calendars, and maintaining personnel and operational files.
• Serve as the first point of contact for the officegreet visitors, answer and direct calls, and respond to emails and information requests from FPS personnel, customers, and the public in a professional and timely manner.
• Coordinate appointments, meetings, and teleconferences; prepare agendas, materials, and meeting minutes; and ensure meeting logistics are arranged.
• Manage office calendars for the District Commander and Area Commanders, prioritizing and routing matters appropriately.
• Maintain accurate records, reports, and filing systemsboth electronic and hard copyincluding timekeeping, personnel actions, and attendance tracking using systems such as GovTA.
• Support the preparation of budget reports and assist with data entry, documentation, and report generation across FPS databases and systems.
• Track and maintain security-related documentation, such as Facility Security Assessments (FSAs), Post Order tracking, Prohibited Items reports, and FPS notification lists.
• Maintain office supplies and inventory, coordinate vehicle mileage and maintenance reporting, and update equipment lists for FPS and partner agencies.
• Compile and submit recurring reports, spreadsheets, and updates, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Assist with the preparation and submission of agency documentation related to security and contract guard services, ensuring compliance with FPS standards.
• Maintain access to and update FPS systems including LEIMS, PTS, and STORM databases; run routine reports and provide updates as required.
• Support operational and administrative initiatives, contributing to process improvements and overall mission readiness.
  

Requirements

• US Citizenship.
• Public Trust Preferred.
• DHS Suitability Preferred.
  

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years experience supporting the Federal Government in an administrative capacity.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access) and standard office equipment (printers, scanners, copiers).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to compose professional correspondence and handle sensitive information.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and interact effectively with all levels of staff.
• Prior experience supporting a federal agency or law enforcement organization preferred.
  

Benefits

• Employer-provided paid Medical / Dental / Vision insurance.
• Employer matching 401K plan.
• PTO.
• 11 Federal Holidays.
• Additionally voluntary benefits to include Short / Long Term Disability, Term Life, and AD&D Insurance.
  

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