ClearanceJobs is hiring: Executive Assistant (EA) in Washington

divh2Executive Assistant/h2pBluehawk, LLC is a professional services firm providing intelligence, information technology, language, and training services to the U.S. Government and commercial entities with objectives to protect and defend our nation, citizens, natural resources, critical infrastructure, freedoms, and human rights. We are hiring creative, motivated talented people. Who are committed to delivering programs and solutions to meet our customers time frames and financial parameters by managing technical, schedule, and cost performance. Bluehawk is seeking an experienced and highly organized Executive Assistant (EA) to support senior leadership within the Department of Homeland Securitys (DHS) Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) Directorate. The ideal candidate will excel in managing complex administrative functions, coordinating executive schedules, and ensuring the smooth flow of information between senior officials, internal staff, and external stakeholders. This position requires professionalism, attention to detail, discretion, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment. Location: Washington, D.C. Clearance: Active TS/SCI Schedule: Full-Time Customer: DHS - Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD)/ph3Responsibilities/h3ulliServe as the first-line point of contact for senior leaders, greeting visitors and responding to inquiries from government and non-government personnel./liliManage phone calls, messages, and correspondence, ensuring timely and appropriate responses and follow-up actions./liliMonitor communications to make informed scheduling recommendations and adjustments for assigned Federal staff./liliDraft, edit, and prepare correspondence, memorandums, reports, and presentations for internal and external distribution./liliMaintain and organize official files and records in accordance with CWMD-approved guidelines./liliReview documents for accuracy, format, grammar, and compliance with DHS correspondence standards before submission./liliSchedule, coordinate, and provide administrative support for meetings, events, interviews, and video teleconferences (VTCs)./liliUtilize Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and project management tools to perform administrative and documentation tasks./liliDraft and coordinate responses to routine and executive-level correspondence, tracking taskings and ensuring timely completion./liliIdentify and resolve administrative challenges, recommending process improvements and best practices./liliProvide direct support for special projects for the CWMD Assistant Secretary, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Chief of Staff, and Deputy Assistant Secretaries./liliFacilitate security clearance coordination, foreign visitor processing, and special access requirements as needed./liliManage travel logistics through Concur (or designated DHS system), including authorizations, vouchers, reservations, and documentation./liliPrepare ad hoc and scheduled reports and presentations, supporting briefings and leadership engagements./li/ulh3Qualifications/h3ulliBachelors degree or High School diploma with 10+ years of directly related administrative experience./liliProven experience supporting senior-level leadership within the Federal government or similar high-profile environment./liliExceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to handle sensitive information discreetly./liliStrong organizational and time-management abilities with keen attention to detail./liliProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint) and virtual collaboration tools./liliAbility to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance./li/ulh3Preferred Qualifications:/h3ulliPrior experience supporting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or other federal agency./liliFamiliarity with Concur travel management systems and DHS correspondence standards./liliExperience preparing official reports, PowerPoint briefings, and senior correspondence./li/ulpBluehawk, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/EOE Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/p/div