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Administrative Assistant

Leidos
  • Kansas City, Missouri
    3 days ago
    Leidos

    Job Description

    The NISC IV program is hiring an Administrative Assistant to the support the Federal Aviation Administration’s Human Resources function (AHR) in Kansas City MO.

    Use your experience, knowledge and skills specific to organizational procedures and policies to resolve administrative problems and inquiries. 

    ​Duties & Responsibilities:

    • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with customer stakeholders.
    • Apply knowledge of administrative processes to prepare and create standard operating procedures (SOP), and best practice methods.
    • Conduct research and coordination on actions and issues identified by AHR.
    • Participate in the development of Standardized Operational Procedure (SOP) documents.
    • Support security monitoring, access control, mail distribution and other communication media distribution.
    • Provide recommendations, resolutions, and updates to office records, databases, and files for assigned programs.
    • Receives, processes and distributes mail from Federal Employees.
    • Develop, prepare, and coordinate with AHR on program related correspondence, upon FAA approval.
    • Support the development of a tracking/recordkeeping system for the maintenance of confidential files, presentations, and other similar documents.
    • Research, interpret, and accurately apply written procedures and regulations or policies pertaining to travel, time, attendance, and other administrative programs.
    • Provide resources and support for conferences, workshops, and technical meetings through the development of presentations, agendas, minutes, and technical notes.
    • Design and prepare briefings and special presentations, and prepare customized or special graphics, reports, charts, and media to enhance the effectiveness of communications regarding the AHR mission for FAA approval.
    • Prepare support materials and briefing books for FAA approval. Facilitate AHR activities, including coordinating and attending meetings, preparing minutes. 

      
    Administrative Assistant ​Basic Qualifications:

    • 3+ years' of relevant administrative assistant experience
    • Proficiency in using the Microsoft Office Suite
    • Solid interpersonal skills (oral & written) 
    • Ability to handle multi-tasking priorities and strong self-motivation skills
    • High School Diploma
    • Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance 

    Desired Skills and Experience:

    • FAA experience

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    Original Posting:

    August 26, 2026

    For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

    Pay Range:

    Pay Range $50,700.00 - $91,650.00

    The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationKansas City, Missouri
    IndustryEngineering Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1969
    Websitehttp://leidos.com/

    About Company

    Everything we do is built on our commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our employees, and our communities. Learn more about the values and culture that are the foundations of our business.

    Skills

    • Access Controlunmatched
    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • Conferencesunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)unmatched
    • File Maintenanceunmatched
    • Government Administrative Supportunmatched
    • Graphicsunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Human Resourcesunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Legalunmatched
    • Mail Processingunmatched
    • Meeting Minutesunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Operations Planningunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Plan Meetingsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Procedure Developmentunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Research Skillsunmatched
    • Security Monitoringunmatched
    • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
    • Standards Developmentunmatched
    • Travel Policyunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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