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Administrative Specialist (Entry Level)

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Chicago
Estimated Salary
USD 35.000 – USD 55.000
New
Live Update
29 September 2026
Deadline
29 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join our mission-critical team as an Administrative Specialist at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in Chicago. This entry-level role offers unparalleled training and career growth within federal service. You'll support vital homeland security operations while gaining comprehensive benefits and job stability. Perfect for recent graduates or career changers seeking meaningful public service work with competitive compensation and advancement opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Process and maintain confidential federal records and documentation
  • Coordinate office operations, scheduling, and communications
  • Assist with budget tracking and procurement procedures
  • Support cross-agency coordination for security initiatives
  • Prepare reports and correspondence using federal formatting standards
  • Manage office equipment inventory and maintenance requests
  • Participate in emergency preparedness drills and training

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship (mandatory for federal employment)
  • High school diploma or equivalent (bachelor's preferred)
  • Basic proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Detail-oriented with high accuracy in data handling
  • Ability to work in a secure government facility environment

Required Skills

Administrative Support Federal Compliance Record Management MS Office Scheduling Data Entry Security Protocols

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