GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT I - 71002571 Date: Nov 15, 2024 The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website (http://www.dms.myflorida.com/workforce\_operations/human\_resource\_management/for\_job\_applicants/e\_verify) . Requisition No: 841015 Agency: Department of Law Enforcement Working Title: GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT I - 71002571 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 71002571 Salary: $41,200.00 Posting Closing Date: 02/11/2025 Total Compensation Estimator Tool (https://compcalculator.myflorida.com/) GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT I OFFICE OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL /PUBLIC RECORDS **Open-Competitive Opportunity** POSITION SUMMARY: This independent and highly analytical position is responsible for conducting research, analysis, and production activities within the Office of General Counsel Public Records and Records Production Unit. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Specific duties include: + Conducting independent and complex research, analysis, and production of records related to the obligations of the agency’s Florida Statutes Chapters 27, 92, 119, 120, and 943 records production obligations; + Receiving records requests, assisting with research and the procurement process; + Reviewing records for all applicable exemptions under current Florida or federal law and redacting exempt and confidential information; + Ensuring prompt delivery of all nonexempt records to the requestor; + Ensuring all requests are properly docketed, invoiced, prepared and disseminated, and closed upon completion; + Assisting with record production in Capital Post Conviction cases pursuant to the Rules of Criminal Procedure; + Assisting the General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel, and Assistant General Counsels with legal issues related to the Department’s obligations under Florida Statutes Chapters 27, 92, 119, 120, and 943; + Providing support in contacting FDLE liaisons or staff in program areas to determine if their files contain information relative to or additional to documents already received; + Providing support for liaison efforts with the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV) and FDLE Investigations & Forensic Science, Regional Operations Centers, FDLE field offices, and CJIS regarding FDLE member D.A.V.I.D. use as reported by DHSMV; and + Providing administrative and consultant support to management and the Office of General Counsel in various miscellaneous duties as called upon. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: + Knowledge of the procedures and techniques for effective verbal and written communication; + Knowledge of Florida Statutes and Attorney General’s opinions as related to public records and dissemination of records to various entities; + Ability to read and understand criminal investigative and intelligence data; + Ability to collect, evaluate, analyze, and summarize criminal investigative and intelligence data; + Ability to plan, organize, coordinate, and complete work assignments; + Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; + Ability to utilize equipment required for the position; + Ability to work independently; and + Ability to keep detailed records and notes. Note: Responses to qualifying questions must be clearly supported by the state application and any omission, falsification, or misrepresentation in the answering of the qualifying questions will be cause for immediate elimination from the selection process. BASE SALARY: + $41,200.00 HOW YOU WILL GROW: FDLE recognizes the importance of growth and success while fostering a family-oriented work environment. We encourage our members to seek opportunities for professional growth through training, team building, and mentoring. Our four Fundamental Values of Service, Integrity, Respect and Quality will guide you as you embark on a lifelong career at FDLE. OUR SALARY & BENEFITS: Starting salary will be the minimum of the class pay range, unless otherwise dictated by FDLE’s pay policy. FDLE is a State of Florida Employer and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: + State of Florida Tuition Waiver Program; + Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave; + HMO and PPO health insurance options with premiums starting as low as $50 per month; + $25,000 in automatic life insurance coverage; + Multiple supplemental insurance options including: dental, vision, disability and more; + Paid maternity leave and parental leave following the birth or adoption of a child; + Pension and investment retirement plan options; and + Tax deferred medical and child care reimbursement accounts. ABOUT OUR AGENCY: The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) employs more than 1,900 members statewide – either at headquarters in Tallahassee or in one of seven regional operations centers (ROCs). Our mission is to promote public safety and strengthen domestic security. Click here (http://www.fdle.state.fl.us/) for additional information about FDLE. HIRING PROCESS: You will be evaluated for this job based on your previous knowledge and experience. Additional reviews may be performed to screen for preferred qualifications, experience and education. Your qualifications will be based on knowledge, skills, and abilities and other elements relevant to this position supported by the information in your application. Qualifying questions will only be credited if verifiable by the information provided on your application including specifically required software/computer skills. You may be contacted to participate in a selection process which may consist of written exercises, work samples, skills tests, interviews, drug screen and fingerprinting. You may be notified by email to participate in a selection process. Failure to reply within a designated timeframe may exclude you from further consideration. Future vacancies may be filled from this position advertisement. BACKGROUND: FDLE requires an extensive background process of all recommended applicants. The elements of a background include: financial credit check, criminal history of applicant and applicant’s immediate family or roommates, personal references, employment and education verifications (which includes official transcript(s)), drug screen and fingerprinting. This information will be utilized to make the final hiring decision. NOTES: Preference will be given to current FDLE members who have satisfactorily completed at least six months of the probationary period for their current position. REMINDERS: + Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: http://www.sss.gov . + If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be cancelled, suspended, or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The State of Florida hires only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clickinghere (http://www.dms.myflorida.com/content/download/97612/566545) . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location: TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32301 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32399 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32309 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32311 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32316 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32305 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32302 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32317 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32310 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32303 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32304 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32312 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32308 Nearest Major Market:Tallahassee