About This Position
This is a full-time position with the Budget Office at the Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, D.C. Closing Date: Friday, 03/13/2026, 11:59 PM ET Please note that this vacancy has a limit of 200 applicants. The job opportunity announcement will automatically close if that limit is reached prior to the closing date.
Qualifications
Applicants must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level in the Federal service which provided the applicant with the particular knowledge, skill, and abilities to perform the duties of the position. Must demonstrate the following: - Experience in using automated travel systems and in interpreting travel regulations, policies, and procedures. - Experience with financial/accounting management systems. - Experience in developing guidance for effective management and improvement of travel program operations. Must be a highly motivated, extremely detail-oriented individual.
Must have demonstrated trustworthiness, utmost discretion, excellent oral and written communication skills, and strong interpersonal skills. Ability to multi-task, exercise independent judgement, problem-solve, and act in a proactive manner to perform duties is essential. High proficiency with Internet and Microsoft Office products, including Excel, is required.
Major Duties
The incumbent will serve as an administrator for the Security Travel Management System (STM) and a point of contact (POC) for Court travel reservations. The incumbent will oversee the Dignitary Protection Unit (DPU) travel program; provide guidance to DPU leadership, officers, and travel leads, on DPU travel issues; troubleshoot issues, identity solutions, and adjust procedures in a timely manner. Other duties include providing counseling on government travel to Court staff attending trainings, conferences, or other types of travel; drafting travel authorizations; and serving as POC with TMC on booking airfare, hotel, and car reservations.
The incumbent oversees and reconciles the GTCC dedicated to general Court travel. Additional financial and audit duties include analyzing internal controls for proper separation of duties and review of compensating controls; implementing and maintaining internal audit policies and procedures for the Budget Officer; researching, reviewing, analyzing, and advising on federal regulations to incorporate into policies and procedures. Other duties as assigned.
Education
A Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university or at least 5 years of relevant Budget experience is required.
How You Will Be Evaluated
We will review and assess your application package in comparison with the posted qualifications for the position.
Your answers to the assessment questionnaire are required and will be used to evaluate your application. To preview the assessment questionnaire, click https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12885603
Additional Information
Working for the Supreme Court of the United States offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes, in part, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, life insurance, health benefits, and participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System. Additional benefits include flexible spending accounts, long-term care insurance, and the SmartBenefits transit subsidy.
How to Apply
You must upload the cover letter and resume. These two documents are required and must be received by the closing date, 03/13/2026, in order to be considered. Please submit only these documents unless you have prior federal and/or military experience. In that case your most recent SF-50, Statement of Service, and/or DD-214 will also be required. To begin, click Apply Online to create a USAJobs account or log in to your existing account.
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Required Documents
The following documents are required: A cover letter A resume