Reference and Research Librarian – Washington, DC

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide comprehensive online research using all media
• Assist with content analysis for a corporate library
• Identify and highlight risk issues
• Compile background summary based on all information discovered
• Track request start and end times

REQUIREMENTS:

• Information Sciences or Library Sciences degree from an ALA-accredited school
• 2-4 years of related work experience in a professional services industry
• Sound judgment in resolving problems; solid decision-making skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Advanced Boolean search expertise
• Experience searching any of the following highly desired: Factiva, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Urban Dictionary, Google, Facebook, YouTube
• Availability with a 48-hour notice with 24-hour turnaround time
• US Citizenship required

Cadence Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

 E-Learning Training Developer – Washington, DC

The Cadence Group is seeking a skilled E-Learning Training Developer to support various U.S. government initiatives. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and implement engaging online training programs that enhance learning and improve workforce performance. This role requires collaboration with subject matter experts (SMEs) to ensure content accuracy and relevance, while also employing best practices in instructional design and e-learning technologies.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate with SMEs to assess training needs and define learning objectives for various government programs.
• Design and develop high-quality e-learning courses, interactive modules, and training materials using authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate).
• Incorporate multimedia elements (video, audio, graphics) to enhance learning experiences and engagement.
• Ensure training content is accessible, user-friendly, and meets federal guidelines for accessibility (e.g., Section 508 compliance).
• Conduct pilot testing of e-learning courses and gather feedback for continuous improvement.
• Maintain and update existing e-learning courses based on learner feedback and changes in content or technology.
• Utilize Learning Management Systems (LMS) to deploy training programs and track learner progress and performance.
• Develop assessment tools to evaluate training effectiveness and learner outcomes.
• Stay current with trends in e-learning, instructional design, and adult learning principles to enhance training programs.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in e-learning development, instructional design, or a related field, preferably in a government or consulting environment.
• Proficiency in e-learning authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, Camtasia).
• Strong understanding of instructional design models (e.g., ADDIE, SAM) and adult learning theories.
• Familiarity with LMS platforms and tracking/reporting learner data.
• Excellent communication, writing, and presentation skills, with a strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
• Knowledge of federal training and compliance requirements is a plus.
• Must be a US Citizen

Cadence Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

 Information Governance Specialist – Washington, DC

The Cadence Group is seeking an experienced Information Governance Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with federal information management policies, enhancing data governance, and promoting best practices for information lifecycle management. This position will support the client’s mission by ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of information assets.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop, implement, and maintain information governance frameworks and policies in accordance with federal regulations and Treasury guidelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish standards for data quality, data management, and data sharing practices.
• Conduct regular audits and assessments to ensure compliance with information governance policies and identify areas for improvement.
• Serve as a liaison between IT, legal, compliance, and business units to ensure alignment on information governance initiatives.
• Provide training and support to staff on information governance policies, data management tools, and best practices.
• Monitor and analyze emerging trends and regulations related to information governance and data protection.
• Assist in the development of data classification schemes and retention schedules to facilitate effective data management.
• Support the implementation of records management systems and ensure proper documentation of information assets.
• Contribute to the preparation of reports and presentations for senior leadership regarding information governance activities and compliance status.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Management, Library Science, Business Administration, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in information governance, data management, or related fields, preferably within a government or regulatory environment.
• Strong understanding of federal information management policies, data privacy regulations, and records management practices.
• Experience with data governance frameworks, tools, and methodologies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across diverse teams.
• Proficiency in data management software and tools; familiarity with electronic records management systems is a plus.
• Must be a US Citizen

Cadence Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

 MS 365 Purview Consultant – Washington, DC

The Cadence Group is seeking a knowledgeable MS 365 Purview Consultant to support our information governance and compliance initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Microsoft 365 Purview (formerly known as Microsoft Information Protection and Compliance), helping to implement and manage solutions for data classification, protection, and governance within the client’s cloud environment. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure effective data management practices that comply with federal regulations.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Implement and configure Microsoft 365 Purview solutions to support data classification, labeling, and protection across the organization.
• Collaborate with IT, legal, compliance, and business units to identify data governance requirements and develop strategies to meet those needs.
• Conduct assessments of current data governance practices and recommend improvements using MS 365 Purview capabilities.
• Develop and deliver training materials and workshops to educate staff on data governance policies, MS 365 Purview features, and best practices.
• Monitor and analyze data governance metrics to measure the effectiveness of implemented solutions and identify areas for enhancement.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of data retention policies and procedures in alignment with federal regulations.
• Stay current with Microsoft updates and new features related to MS 365 Purview to ensure optimal utilization of the platform.
• Support incident response and risk management efforts by implementing necessary data protection measures and monitoring compliance.
• Prepare reports and presentations for senior leadership on data governance initiatives, compliance status, and system performance.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in information governance, data management, or compliance, with a focus on Microsoft 365 solutions.
• Strong understanding of Microsoft 365 Purview capabilities, including data classification, information protection, and compliance solutions.
• Familiarity with federal regulations and standards related to data governance and information management (e.g., FISMA, NIST).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Microsoft certifications related to Microsoft 365 or data governance (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate) are a plus.
• Must be a US Citizen

Cadence Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

 Legal Research Librarian (Federal Library) – Washington, DC

Cadence Group is looking for someone who is a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Reference and Research Librarian to join our growing team. In this role, you’ll play a vital part in researching legal documents and court files for the DOJ. This role requires 2 days a week on-site.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Experience performing front desk support, legal, congressional, legislative history and/or regulatory research.
• Legal and legislative reference, reference development.,
• Ability to provide legal and non-legal reference and research services using a wide variety of electronic resources, including Westlaw, Lexis, Bloomberg Law, and HeinOnline.
• Experience using West’s Key Number System and CLEAR Investigative database software.
• Research and identify potential expert witnesses for Justice Department litigation.
• Perform complex legal research and legislative analysis of both current and historical legal topics using complex resources and specialized finding aids for the following divisions: Civil Appellate, Criminal Division, National Security Division, United States Attorneys’ Offices, Environmental and Natural Resources Division, Civil Rights and many others.
• Locate information, often of a specialized or technical nature, from a wide variety of published and unpublished sources and electronic databases.
• Collaborate with division attorneys, economists, paralegals, statisticians, research assistants, law interns, and field office staff.
• Respond to inquiries made face-to-face, by telephone, or by virtual means.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Solid understanding of federal and state court systems, how to read a docket sheet, how a case progresses through a court, what the different types of filings are, and legal terminology.
• Expertise in finding legal resources and government documents from a wide variety of electronic resources, including Westlaw, Lexis, Bloomberg Law, and HeinOnline.
• Knowledge of complex resources and special finding aids.
• Extensive legal research experiences required.
• Extreme attention to detail.
• Proficient at finding both print (like West’s Key Number System) and electronic resources.
• Ability to clearly communicate with attorneys, economists, library techs, paralegals, statisticians, law interns, field office staff, and research assistants.
• Highly proficient at locating information from free government resources, like GPO FDsys, Congress.gov, and regulatory agency websites.
• Familiarity with any of the following: Lexis, Westlaw, Factiva, Ebsco, HeinOnline, ProQuest Congressional, Congress.gov, Google Scholar and regulatory agency websites.
• Experience working in a federal government agency is highly desired.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience fulfilling library reference and research requests.
• Accredited Masters Degree in Library Science.
• Juris Doctorate a plus.
• Must be a US Citizen

Cadence Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

 Federal Records Management Tech Writer – Remote

As a Senior Technical Writer, you will play a crucial role in shaping and communicating policies that impact our nation on behalf of our federal customers. Your work will involve researching analyzing, and drafting policy documents that guide government decisions and actions.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop, implement, and facilitate policy development for various Federal Records Management programs and services.
• Conduct in-depth research on complex policy issues related to federal records management programs, regulations, and legislation.
• Analyze data, evaluate options, and recommend evidence-based policy solutions.
• Collaborate with subject-matter experts, stakeholders, and decision-makers.
• Draft clear, concise, and well-organized policy documents, including reports, briefs, memos, and guidelines.
• Present findings and recommendations to senior management, legislators, and other relevant parties.
• Communicate complex technical material effectively to both specialists and non-specialists.
• Stay informed about federal laws, regulations, and executive orders.
• Ensure policy proposals align with legal requirements and ethical considerations.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Excellent written communication skills.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be a US Citizen

Cadence Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

 Special Projects Librarian – DC Metro Area

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform systematic citation analysis of the journal collection to determine which titles support the organization’s research programs today, and those which are no longer required
• Conduct bibliometric and usage studies by analyzing raw data from Counter Reports from various electronic publishing sites and the library’s electronic resource management system
• Conduct Research Impact Analyses on the same datasets used for citation analysis in various research fronts to determine the organizational impact on science, utilizing data analysis tools and complex biologic research to correctly infer trends regarding scientific publishing from both scientists and datasets
• Use a variety of customized bibliometric products to support service, including leveraging various databases such as Web of Science and PubMed
• Review access to electronic journal titles; identifying, troubleshooting, and reporting problems with electronic access
• Perform periodic reviews of electronic holdings for accuracy.
• Provide reference desk coverage and assist with circulation and re-shelving of materials
• Generate weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual statistics and reports related to library resource and service usage
• Periodically check, submit help tickets, and assist patrons with library computers, printers, and scanners
• Make suggestions for strategic plan and collection development policy, based on user interviews
• Assist in developing policies and procedures and make recommendations for the creation of a modern and collaborative information center
• Perform cataloging and processing of materials

REQUIREMENTS:

• ALA-Accredited Masters Degree in Library Science
• Website administration experience
• Excellent communication and customer service skills a must
• Experience performing research involving biomedical information
• Ability to bend, stoop, and reach to access or shelve collection items and microfilm
• Ability to carry up to 25 pounds
• Ability to push and pull objects on wheels weighing 60 to 80 pounds
• US Citizenship required

Preferred:

• SharePoint experience
• LibGuide experience
• Experience with Adobe Captivate
• Experience with EndNote, Web of Science, Scopus, and ProQuest Dialog
• Experience with EZproxy
• Experience with instructional design and adult learning best practices
• Experience with emerging technologies in libraries (3D printers, makerspaces, etc.) a plus
• Experience with bibliometrics (using Scopus, SciVal, Web of Science, etc.) a plus

Cadence Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

 Federal Records Manager – DC Metro Area

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead a team of records analysts to complete a records project.
• Work with the components of the division of a federal agency to inventory their electronic and physical records and create file plans.
• Assess current NARA records schedules and identify needed changes.
• Provides oversight of an information management center.
• Functional responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Oversight of daily operations based on established standards and procedures.
• Training on the information management system and development of training materials for staff and users.
• Oversight of data quality control.
• Development of policy and procedures manuals.
• Daily supervision and direction of personnel.
• Planning and management of information projects, programs, outreach, marketing, and public relations activities, budgeting, strategic planning and staff utilization.
• Technical services such as the evaluation of information resources and systems, analysis of information needs and access requirements and development or modification of information systems, vocabularies, collection plans, classification schedules, and retention schedules.
• Development of new information management solutions that address the user requirements and apply cost effective and efficient technologies and processes.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Requires a minimum of five (5) years of experience in an information management setting with responsibilities related to planning for information services and systems, project implementation, collection management, and staff utilization.
• Additionally, a minimum of two (2) years administrative or management experience is required.
• Federal records experience required.
• Experience collecting, analyzing, and interpreting information needs and resources is desirable.
• Experience developing information management polices, procedures, and processes required to support complex information management needs is desirable.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, verbal and communication skills are required.
• Masters’ degree in computer science, library or information science, or business administration. Equivalent experience in place of degree is acceptable.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Cadence Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

 Program/Project Manager – DC Metro Area

Opportunity for Program/Project Manager overseeing multiple contracts in the federal and private sector. with leading Information Governance Consulting firm with over 30 years of experience, methodology and tools. Prefer employee to reside in DC area (DC/VA/MD) with ability to commute to client meetings in DC when needed. All corporate meetings are held virtually.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs assessments and/or provides expert advice and recommendations in support of information management strategies.
• Responsible for successful management of contracted information management services, including contract procedures and deliverables; planning and program development; and analysis of problems, strategies, processes, and communication.
• Develops information access strategies and workflow for complex environments including electronic documents and messages, web content, paper records, archival material, and databases.
• Designs organization and navigation for web applications, including taxonomies to support topical browse capability, consistent retrieval, and improved search results.
• Performs systems and process analysis and design.
• Performs other technical duties as required.
• Performs Project Management responsibilities including assigning, scheduling, and reviewing work of subordinates.
• Provides supervisory and technical direction during project design, development, training, and implementation.
• Designs conversion guidelines for content, as appropriate, based on access requirements, operational priorities, and budget.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Project, program, or supervisory experience is required.
• 6 years Records Management experience is required.
• Masters degree is required, or equivalent work experience.
• Federal experience is required.
• Some Commercial experience is preferred

Cadence Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

 Records Analyst – DC Metro Area

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Acquires, organizes, analyzes, indexes, and abstracts content.
• Analyzes content, classifies, and accurately assigning keywords or topics using a taxonomy or controlled vocabulary.
• Creates summaries or abstracts of content as required.
• Assigns all required meta‐data and inputs in the appropriate format.
• Researches and analyzes complex questions and issues associated with the classification of information.
• Organizes and sorts original materials as needed.
• Works with paper and electronic content.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
• 4 years related experience

Cadence Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

Contingent Positions

 Federal Records Manager – Atlanta, GA

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform a records inventory of all physical, paper records
• Through the inventory process, identify records in a systematic way to facilitate the efficient organization of the records and the analysis of records’ value for each office
• Identify records in a systematic way to facilitate the efficient organization of the records
• Identify duplicate, obsolete, changed, and new items
• Reorganize and consolidate items as much as possible based on functions and activities, in a way that will enable the application of retention rules to physical and electronic records
• Develop a plan for applying retention rules to documents in physical repositories
• Develop best practices for managing active physical records; identifying official records, developing classification scheme, developing naming conventions, applying retention requirements
• Develop best practices for managing inactive records regardless of format
• Provide a detailed assessment of scanning needs for paper records
• Develop digitalization plan to scan and store paper records with appropriate metadata in compliance with NARA universal requirements
• Execute the digitalization plan
• Develop SOP to document process for digitalizing paper records
• Develop a file plan for managing temporary electronic records
• Assist with the identification of records eligible for disposition action (disposal, extension of the retention requirement, or justify changing the retention to permanent)
• Segregate records eligible for disposition from active records

REQUIREMENTS:

• Knowledge of federal records management requirements
• Experience in conducting comprehensive inventories of records
• Knowledge of records scheduling and experience in records schedule implementation
• Experience in records management program development
• Strong experience in records maintenance and information management
• 5 years minimum working with federal records
• CRM and/or IGP certification highly desired
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Adept with Microsoft Office
• Experience with ERM
• Bachelors degree in information management or related field
• U.S. citizenship required

Cadence Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

 Cadence Group is Always Recruiting for the Following Positions:

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• Acquisitions Librarian
• Certified Project Manager (PMP)
• Certified Records Manager (CRM)
• Content/Technical Writer
• Data Analyst
• Database Administrator
• Enterprise Architect
• Federal Records Manager
• Health Communications Specialist
• Help Desk Manager
• Help Desk Specialist
• Indexer
• Information Governance Professional (IGP)
• Information Technician
• Instructional Designer
• Law Librarian
• Legal Researcher
• Library Director
• Library Paraprofessional
• Library Technician
• Medical Librarian
• Metadata Librarian
• Program Manager
• Project Coordinator
• Project Manager
• Public Health Analyst
• Public Health SME
• Records Analyst
• Records Clerk
• Records Coordinator
• Records Manager
• Reference and Research Librarian
• SAS Programmer
• SharePoint Administrator
• SharePoint Architect/Developer
• Social Media Manager
• Systems Analyst
• Systems Architect
• Systems Developer
• Systems Engineer
• Systems Librarian
• Taxonomist
• UX Designer/Developer
• Web Content Manager
• Web Designer
• Web Developer