Job opening: Human Resources Specialist (Military)
Salary: $59 966 - 77 955 per year
Published at: Jan 05 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: This position is located at the Human Resources Command, Enlisted Personnel Management Directorate, Force Alignment Division, Fort Knox, Ky.
Duties
Manage one or more military personnel action programs for Headquarters: Awards, Promotions, Schools, Assignments, Retirements and Separations, Recruitment and Retention.
Provide guidance, interpretations, training and/or briefings on current and proposed policies for assigned military personnel action program(s) to a wide variety of individuals, managers, and key officials.
Ensure that all procedural and administrative tasks are performed for the timely and correct completion of actions, individually or by other staff members.
Perform a variety of assignments using the advanced functions of one or more database and spreadsheet software packages.
Interpret personnel policies, standards and guidelines to assist customers with questions.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Incumbent may be required to perform Temporary Duty Travel (TDY)
- Incumbent must obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
- Incumbent may be required to work overtime hours.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.
30 Percent or More Disabled VeteransCurrent Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Executive Order (E.O.) 12721Interagency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferPriority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleReinstatementVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998
In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Specialized Experience: Specialized experience is defined as one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service which includes work that involves experience in applying the principles, practices, and procedures involved in administering military personnel actions; developing, upgrading, and coordinating publication of directives and objectives pertaining to military personnel actions; compiling statistics, analyzing data, recommending changes to applicable personnel programs and performing clerical and technical work supporting one or more military personnel programs, operations, or functions.
Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-07).
Education
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify for this position at the GS-09 Level you must possess:
Master's or equivalent graduate degree
OR
2 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree.
Only degrees from an accredited college or university recognized by the Department of Education are acceptable to meet positive education requirements or to substitute education for experience. For additional information, please go to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and U.S. Department of Education websites at - http://www.opm.gov/qualifications and http://www.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.html
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit:
https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
Contacts
- Address DM-APF-W6ED03 HRC, EPMD
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Knox, KY 40121
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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