Supervisory Records and Information Management Specialist Job in Washington, DC

Vacancy No. APQA-26-IMP-13011805 Department Government Accountability Office
Salary $120,495.00 to $191,676.00 Grade 1 to 1
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time
Open Date 7/30/2026 Close Date 8/13/2026
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Status Candidates
Locations:
Washington, DC


Supervisory Records and Information Management Specialist

Legislative Branch
Government Accountability Office
Audit Policy and Quality Assurance (APQA)

Summary

This position is located in the Government Accountability Office, Audit Policy and Quality Assurance. As a Supervisory Records and Information Management Specialist you will be responsible for supervising and managing a staff of Records and Information Management Specialists and records management professionals. Serve as a Subject Matter Expert and provides coaching, mentoring, and a full range of guidance in the functional programs of records and information management, and forms management.

This job is open to

Internal to an agency

Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement.

Clarification from the agency

Internal to GAO employees.

Duties

As aSupervisory Records and Information Management Specialist, MS, 0308, 1, your typical work assignments may include the following:

Oversees and directs the work of records management specialists and contractors, including reviewing, assessing, and evaluating the efficiency and effectiveness of programs, initiatives, and operations.
Oversees the development, staffing, effective implementation, and oversight of agency policies, processes, and procedures as they pertain to an agency-wide records management program at the direction of the Supervisory Records and Information Management Officer.
Serves as the Agency Records Officer in the effective implementation and oversight of records management special projects and leads matrix initiatives, integrating the work of staff members in the evaluation of the impact of the Federal Records Act and regulations on the agency and assessing privacy risks associated with programs, operations, and technology, including creating records management-related training for agency staff.
Oversees contract requirement for records management shred destruction and digitization needs, including developing statements of work; collaborating with the Contracting Officer on the negotiation, award, administration, and evaluation stages; and monitoring contractor activities to ensure compliance with contract provisions.

Requirements

Conditions of employment

You must meet all qualification requirements before the announcement closes.

Qualifications

Applicants must have at least one year (52 weeks) of specialized experience at the next lower band level PT-II, PE-II or GS-13 grade level in the Federal service or equivalent GS- 13 level in the federal service, which has equipped the applicant with the skills and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of the position.

Specialized experience is defined as experience (1) monitoring, tracking, and assessing an organization's compliance with records and information management (RIM) regulations; (2) conducting RIM quality control reviews and compliance audits (3) leading projects for process improvements to strengthen compliance and (4) analyzing an organization's procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

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This is a non-bargaining unit position.

OPTION FOR ADDITIONAL SELECTIONS: Based on the staffing needs, additional selections may be made through this vacancy announcement.

Travel and relocation expenses will not be paid for by the GAO.

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The U.S. Government Accountability Office's policy is to provide equal employment opportunity for all regardless of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

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How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

If you meet the qualification requirements stated above, you will be further rated based on your responses to the vacancy questions. Please make sure that your responses to the vacancy questions are supported in your resume. Please follow all instructions carefully. If you provide incomplete answers, fail to provide a narrative response to any vacancy question(s) that requires further explanation, or if your response to a vacancy question is "see resume", your rating may be affected or you may be determined ineligible.

Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics):

  • Leadership, Program Performance Improvement, Project Management, and Records Management

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How to Apply

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Agency contact information

Melody Moses
Email
mosesmm@gao.gov
Address
Government Accountability Office
Human Capital Office
441 G Street NW
Washington, DC 20548
US

Next steps

After the closing date of this announcement, GAO's Human Capital Office will conduct an evaluation of your qualifications by reviewing your assessment questionnaire and resume to complete an analysis. Please be as complete and thorough as possible. If your application is rated "best-qualified," your name will be referred to the selecting official for consideration. At this point you may be contacted for an interview.

If you do not meet the key requirements and/or basic qualifications or you fail to submit all required application materials, your application will not be considered.

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Agency contact information

Melody Moses
Email
mosesmm@gao.gov
Address
Government Accountability Office
Human Capital Office
441 G Street NW
Washington, DC 20548
US

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