Human Resource Specialist

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are a top veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work™

ASRC Federal Highland Technology Inc is seeking Human Resource Specialist to manage the end-to-end talent acquisition lifecycle for our customer.
Work Location: Washington DC
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will provide comprehensive HR services with a focus on federal staffing regulations and expedited hiring authorities. Your primary duties include:

• Develop and post job announcements via Delegated Examining Unit (DEU) and Merit Promotion (MP) channels. You will manage these actions through USA Staffing and USA Jobs.
• Conduct job analysis reviews, perform applicant assessments, and adjudicate eligibility and qualifications.
• Apply Veterans’ Preference and ensure all actions comply with OPM regulations and merit-system principles.
• Advise management on hiring flexibilities and special authorities, such as Direct Hire, VRA, Schedule A, and Schedule B, to accelerate recruitment timelines.
• Generate hiring certificates, process personnel actions, and track timelines for various recruitment phases to ensure no "bottlenecks" in the pipeline.
• Utilize deep knowledge of DEU Certification to streamline the selection of qualified candidates for specialized law enforcement roles.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum of a High School Diploma (HSD) or equivalent with 5 years of related experience or a bachelor's degree in a related field with 1 year experience.
• Demonstrated experience with USA Staffing, USA Jobs, and OPM assessment tools.
• Strong understanding of Delegated Examining (DE) procedures and Schedule B Hiring Authority.
• Proven track record in conducting job analyses and eligibility adjudications.
• Ability to provide clear, actionable advice to hiring managers regarding workforce flexibilities and special hiring authorities.
• Federal government HR related experience required.

This position requires the successful applicant to obtain and maintain the required security clearance or other authorization(s) within the necessary timeframe required by applicable contract(s).

We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law. The salary offered will depend on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity, business needs, and other factors permitted by law. Posted pay ranges are a general guideline only and are not a guarantee of compensation or salary.

EEO Statement
ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.