Capitol Watchdog: Inspector General Position Available (Top Benefits)
Washington D.C. – The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated individual to fill the critical role of Inspector General (IG) at the Architect of the Capitol (AOC). This executive-level position offers a unique opportunity to ensure transparency and accountability within one of the nation’s most iconic institutions.
Mission and Duties:
The Inspector General will lead the Office of the Inspector General, tasked with preventing and detecting waste, fraud, and abuse in the AOC’s programs and operations. This role demands a seasoned leader capable of conducting and supervising complex audits and investigations, providing strategic guidance, and keeping both the AOC and Congress informed.
Key responsibilities include:
- Exercising executive leadership over audit, investigation, and evaluation teams.
- Operationalizing audit and investigative functions related to financial, legal, and evidentiary rules.
- Formulating and setting policy in accordance with Comptroller General standards.
- Reporting findings and recommendations to Congress and the Architect of the Capitol.
- Maintaining a confidential hotline for reporting fraud and abuse.
- Conducting in person meetings with congressional oversight.
Ideal Candidate:
The AOC is seeking a candidate with proven executive leadership experience in delivering complex audit and investigative programs. Applicants must possess in-depth knowledge of federal laws, rules, and regulations related to human capital management, budget development, and procurement. Exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills are essential.
Requirements:
- Applicants must meet U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) qualification requirements.
- Narrative responses to Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs) and Professional Technical Qualifications (PTQs) are required.
- Successful completion of a background investigation and drug testing.
- U.S. Citizenship or qualifying legal resident status.
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher.
Benefits:
The AOC offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Competitive salary.
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Comprehensive retirement plan.
- Flexible work hours and paid leave.
- Student Loan Repayment Program eligibility.
- Training and developmental opportunities.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to review the full job announcement and to view more open positions kindly visit official AOC application portal. Detailed information regarding ECQs and PTQs can be found on the OPM website.
About the Architect of the Capitol:
The AOC is responsible for the maintenance and preservation of the United States Capitol and its surrounding grounds. Its mission is to serve Congress, the Supreme Court, and the public.
