Administrative Officer

The mission of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) is to provide the fullest possible accounting for our missing personnel from our Nation's past conflicts to their families and our Nation. DPAA personnel research, investigate, recover and identify remains ofDoW personnel unaccounted for from World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Cold War, and the Iraq conflicts and Persian Gulf War. The Director, DPAA (SES-III), reports to the Under Secretary of War for Policy (USD(P)). Major duties: Incumbent typical work assignments may include the following: The incumbent provides a comprehensive range of HC support in the areas of administration, office management, and resource management dedicated to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), its programs and policies. Develops, plans, performs, and manages a variety of administrative, office, logistical and resource management functions within the HC Directorate in support of DPAA. Performs support work by establishing and maintaining office technical and administrative files in accordance with applicable regulations. Composes written correspondence and messaging for Senior Agency leadership with minimal or no guidance or verbal instruction, or rough notes to an Agency final product. Serves as point of contact for matters relating to automation tools and equipment to increase efficiency and overall quality of documenting the activities of the staff directorate.