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ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER II

PIA Lead

Recruitment #23-003235-0072

Introduction

This is an INTERNAL RECRUITMENT FOR STATE OF MARYLAND EMPLOYEES ONLY (Permanent, Contractual, Temporary).

 

It is important that all experience be fully documented. Failure to ANSWER ALL SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS SPECIFICALLY AND ACCURATELY may cause the candidate to be rejected.

PLEASE FILL OUT THE APPLICATION COMPLETELY.

 

 The application is part of the examination process. Your answers will determine your eligibility to participate in the next phase of the selection process.

 Clearly describe your qualifications in detail. Credit cannot be given for education, training, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities that you fail to indicate.

 Do not leave any answer spaces blank; if a question does not apply, write "N/A".

 Although you may attach a resume to further describe your qualification, it does not substitute for completing the application form. An incomplete application form may result in disqualification. Do NOT write "see resume" in your work history or responses to supplemental questions.

 Failure to comply with these instructions may result in disqualification.

 Read the Job Announcement carefully for specific filing instructions, supplemental questions, and final filing dates.

GRADE

14

LOCATION OF POSITION

Department of Maryland State Police

Planning and Research Division

1201 Reisterstown Road

Pikesville, MD 21208

Main Purpose of Job

The Administrative Officer II serves as the Lead Worker for the Department’s PIA Team and as such leads all subordinate staff dedicated to the Department’s effort to comply with Maryland’s Public Information Act (PIA), 4-101 et seq. of the General Provisions Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland.

POSITION DUTIES

1. Leads staff assigned to PIA processing operations

 

2. Assists in the management of PIA fee collection/processing as well as record

processing/distribution

 

3. Leads staff providing centralized intake operations for the processing of PIA requests

 

4. Other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education:   Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.

Experience: Two years of administrative staff or professional work.


Notes:

1. Candidates may substitute 30 credit hours from an accredited college or university for one year of the required experience.


2. Candidates may substitute the possession of a Bachelor's degree from a college or university for the required experience.


3. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer involving staff work that included regular use of independent judgment and analysis in applying and interpreting complex administrative plans, policies, rules or regulations or analysis of operational programs or procedures with recommendations for improvement on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred Qualifications:

 

1. Experience in processing MPIA requests, preferably in a leadership role.

2. Experience formulating, establishing or modifying program goals specific to an MPIA program.


3. Experience conferring with other administrative officials, program heads, staff specialists or others in order to exchange information pertaining to the program, or interpret policies or offer recommendations.


4. Experience in the identification and application of redactions to video recordings, such as body worn camera video.

LIMITATIONS ON SELECTION

This is an INTERNAL RECRUITMENT FOR STATE OF MARYLAND EMPLOYEES ONLY (Permanent, Contractual, Temporary).

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator’s license valid in the State of Maryland.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

In accordance with Section 2-204(b)(6) of the Public Safety Article, Candidates for position in this classification will be subject to an initial drug screening and a complete criminal background investigation to include a polygraph examination before permanent appointment can be made. A criminal conviction may be grounds for rejection of the candidate.

SELECTION PROCESS

The selection process for this recruitment will involve a rating of the training and experience provided on the application. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on an eligible list in the BEST QUALIFIED, BETTER QUALIFIED, and QUALIFIED categories. The list will be used by the hiring manager to select the individual to fill this vacancy. The list will be valid for one year.

EXAMINATION PROCESS

The examination will consist of a rating of your education, training and experience related to the requirements of the position. You may be required to complete a qualifications supplement, or the rating may be based on your application. Report all experience and education that is related to this position. Applicants may be given a physical examination and will be subject to an interview, background investigation, polygraph examination and substance abuse testing.

BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

NOTE: Currently, applicants are limited to uploading one file. As a result, it is strongly urged that those applying upload ALL required and additional documents (undergraduate and graduate transcripts, resumes, etc.) as one file. If you are unable to apply online, you may submit an application via mail. The Maryland State Application Form can be found online.

Completed applications, required documentation and any required addendums may be mailed to:

Maryland State Police

Human Resources Division

1201 Reisterstown Road

Pikesville, MD 21208

ATTN: Kirsten M. Clouse

Kirstenm.clouse@maryland.gov

 

*If you have any questions about this recruitment, please contact the Maryland State Police at 410-653-4349.

 

*TTY Users: call via Maryland Relay.

 

*We thank our Veterans for their service to our country and encourage them to apply.

 

*As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining, and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity.



*Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.

 

It is the policy of the Maryland State Police to comply with all applicable federal and state laws prohibiting employment discrimination and to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, gender, identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, belief or opinion, sex, sexual orientation or any other protected status.




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