Government Ethics Specialist
Office of Government Ethics has an opening for a Government Ethics Specialist in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. The listing describes it as a full-time position.
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Office of Government Ethics has an opening for a Government Ethics Specialist in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. The listing describes it as a full-time position.
Pay stated in the listing: $121,785 - $158,322 per year.
Visa sponsorship is not mentioned. Applicants from outside United States should check the official work permit route before applying.
Dev Global Jobs found this job on USAJobs on Nov 9, 2026; applications close on Nov 20, 2026.
- Employer
- Office of Government Ethics
- Location
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Job type
- Full-time
- Pay
- $121,785 - $158,322 per year
- Found
- Nov 9, 2026 on USAJobs
- Closes
- Nov 20, 2026
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- 310 words, about 1 min to read
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This job's listed pay is 61% above the benchmark.
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About the role
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The experience may have been gained in either the public, private sector or volunteer service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/day/year and indicate number of hours worked per week on your résumé.
For the GS-13 , you must have one year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-12 level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors) performing the following duties: Advising employees on executive branch ethics questions that involve multiple authorities; Reviewing confidential or public financial disclosure forms; and Delivering ethics training(s) across various subtopics to improve and enhance employee understanding.
NOTE: To be found qualified for this position, the contents of your resume must fully support this response. Time-in-Grade: In addition to the above requirements, you must meet the following time-in-grade requirement, if applicable: For the GS-13, you must have been at the GS-12 level for 52 weeks. Time After Competitive Appointment: Candidates who are current Federal employees serving on a non-temporary competitive appointment must have served at least three months in that appointment.
As a Government Ethics Specialist, you will be: Providing on-demand ethics guidance and responding to real-time inquiries from ethics officials regarding their agency leaders and employees. Consulting with attorneys in the Ethics Legal Branch to resolve questions from agency ethics staffs which require legal interpretation. Meeting with Designated Agency Ethics Official (DAEO) and agency ethics staff periodically to discuss issues confronting their ethics program.
Developing or conducting training of agency ethics staff on standards of conduct, criminal conflict of interest statutes, and/or financial disclosure regulations. Reviewing financial disclosure reports filed by senior government officials to determine whether they are complete and whether any conflict of interests matters need to be addressed.
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