Duties

The United States Space Force's (USSF) Chief Human Capital Office (CHCO) is looking to hire MULTIPLE well-versed Military HR Specialists to support HR functions and the implementation and integration of the Congress-approved Space Force Personnel Management Act.
All duty locations are located in the National Capital Region, with flexible telework schedule.
Resumes must be no longer than 5 pages.
Positions:
1. HR Specialist, Military Assignments and Fitness Policy (NH-0201-03)
Will be responsible for providing well researched, subject matter expertise and for developing essential status, participation, assignments, and fitness programs for the Service.
MUST HAVE: Experience developing, implementing, and interpreting military personnel policy related to military assignments (e.g., permanent, temporary, humanitarian, reassignment, status/participation based), comprehensive force management, fitness, utilization, readiness, entitlements, and a possesses high level of understanding how each impacts the others. Skilled in developing, interpreting and implementing policy and law. Experience preparing material for, briefing and providing recommended courses of action to General Officers and/or Senior Executive leadership.
IDEAL CANDIDATE: Experience and understanding in: Part-time military statuses and a broad experience in military personnel management; working at an Agency-level HQ, leading teams, task management, responding to Congressional inquiries and/or writing reports to Congress, writing legislative proposals, developing and writing Service-level military personnel policy using legal/policy authorities and developing, implementing and managing service level personnel policies.
2. HR Specialist, Military Promotion Policy (Officer and Enlisted) (NH-0201-03)
Will be responsible for providing well researched, subject matter expertise and for developing military promotion policy for the Service.
MUST HAVE: Experience developing, implementing, and interpreting military personnel policy related to military promotions (officer and enlisted) matters, promotion selection board procedures, developmental processes, and personnel utilization. Skilled in developing, interpreting and implementing policy and law. Experience preparing material for, briefing and providing recommended courses of action to General Officers and/or Senior Executive leadership.
IDEAL CANDIDATE: Will have knowledge of military personnel functions to include force management, readiness, assignments, joint matters, and understand how each impacts the others.
3. HR Specialist, Military Training, Development and Accessions Support (NH-0201-3)
Will be responsible for providing well researched, subject matter expertise and for developing essential program planning and implementation of all USSF accessions and training program requirements.
MUST HAVE: A self-starter with experience developing, implementing, and interpreting military personnel policy related to officer and enlisted accessions, classification, reclassification, and training programs. Will also have knowledge of military personnel functions to include military readiness, retention, utilization, promotions, assignments, and how each impacts the others. Skilled in developing, interpreting and implementing policy and law. Experience preparing material for, briefing and providing recommended courses of action to General Officers and/or Senior Executive leadership.
IDEAL CANDIDATE: Experience and understanding in part-time military statuses and personnel training; working at an Agency-level HQ, leading teams, task management, responding to Congressional inquiries and/or writing reports to Congress, writing legislative proposals, developing and writing Service-level military personnel policy using legal/policy authorities and developing, implementing and managing service level personnel policies.
4. HR Specialist, Military Pay, Entitlements and Benefits (NH-0201-3)
Will be responsible for providing well researched, subject matter expertise and for developing essential compensation and benefits programs for the Service.
MUST HAVE: Knowledge of the full spectrum of military compensation matters to ensure the Space Force has the necessary mix of quality and benefits to recruit and retain high performing members is critical. The ideal candidate will also have knowledge of military personnel functions to include military promotions, readiness, assignments, utilization, and how each impacts the other.
IDEAL CANDIDATE: Experience and understanding part-time military statuses and compensation, entitlements and benefits; working at an Agency-level HQ, leading teams, task management, responding to Congressional inquiries and/or writing reports to Congress, writing legislative proposals, developing and writing Service-level military personnel policy using legal/policy authorities and developing, implementing and managing service level personnel policies.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Flexible telework schedule available.
• PCS Funds are available.
• If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/
• Employee must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
• Required to handle and safeguard sensitive and/or classified information in accordance with regulations to reduce potential compromise; employee must obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance.
• May be required to travel by military or commercial aircraft in the performance of TDY assignments.
• May be required to work overtime on an unscheduled or emergency basis.

How You Will Be Evaluated

• Benefits

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  Resume: You must submit a resume that provides:

  • Personal information - your full name, email and mailing addresses, phone number

  • Education information - the name of the school and the dates you attended

  • Work experience - paid and unpaid work with the following information:
    • Job title
    • Detailed duties and accomplishments
    • Employer's name and address
    • Supervisor's name and phone number
    • Starting and ending dates (If actual dates are not known, provide your best-estimated timeframes.)
    • Hours per week
    • Salary, if applicable

  • Other qualifications - skills, certifications/licenses, honors, awards, special accomplishments, and job-related training courses

  College Transcripts (if applicable): Please see the Education section of this announcement for detailed information about transcripts.

  If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:

  Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

  Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

• How to Apply

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  To submit your resume for the HR Specialist, Military Pay, Entitlements and Benefits click here.
  
  To submit your resume for the HR Specialist, Military Training, Development and Accessions Support click here.
  
  To submit your resume for the HR Specialist, Military Promotion Policy click here.
  To submit your resume for the HR Specialist, Military Assignments and Fitness Policy click here.

  Agency contact information

  US Space Force Enterprise Talent Management

  Email

  HQ.USSF.TalentAcquisition@spaceforce.mil

  Address

  USSF - United States Space Force Forces
  1670 Space Force Pentagon
  Washington, DC 20330
  US

  Next steps

  For additional information on other USSF direct hire opportunities visit the Air Force Civilian Careers Space Force website and follow USSF on LinkedIn.

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  The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
  • Reasonable accommodation policy
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  • Selective Service
  • New employee probationary period
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  • Social security number request

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