Benefits Specialist
Agency
Department of Homeland Security - Agency Wide
Location
Springfield, Virginia, Virginia
Salary
$101,401 - $185,234 Per Year
Open & closing dates
Posted: June 5, 2025
Closes: September 26, 2025 (0 days left)
Job Description
1-year non-reimbursable assignment DHS Headquarters/Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer Benefits Specialist Series Requested: 0201 Security Clearance: Secret In-Person Only Only current, full-time federal employees are eligible. Resumes are reviewed every 30 days until selection/closing date. This is a Detail, not a Developmental Rotation. Supervisory approval form must be signed and submitted with application. Read the entire announcement prior to submitting application.
Qualifications
Qualifications required: Knowledge of policies and procedures under tile 5 of the CFR. Experience administering employee benefits programs providing advisory, counseling and or processing services in the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS), Federal Employees' Retirement System (FERS), the Federal Employees' Health Program (FEHB), the Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance Program (FEGLI), the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), the Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program (FLTCIP), Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Workman's Compensation. Experience with HR Systems: EOPF, FEDHR Navigator, EMPOWHR, NFC- RUMBA, NFC-SNOW, NFC-Reporting Center and ECOMP Please read the following important information to ensure we have everything we need to consider your application: It is your responsibility to ensure that you submit appropriate documentation prior to the closing date. Your resume serves as the basis for qualification determinations and must highlight your most relevant and significant experience as it relates to this Joint Duty assignment opportunity announcement. Be clear and specific when describing your work history since human resources cannot make assumptions regarding your experience. Your application will be rated based on your resume. Please ensure EACH work history includes ALL of the following information: Job Title (Include series and grade of Federal Job) Duties (Be specific in describing your duties) Name of Federal agency Supervisor name, email, and phone number Start and end dates including month and year (e.g. June 2007 to April 2008)
Required Documents
1. Resume: Do not include any personally identifiable information (PII) i.e., home address, social security number, or date of birth. Your resume must clearly demonstrate you have experience which meets the requirements of this position as outlined in the "Qualifications" section. 2. SF-50: Submit a copy of your official SF-50 (no text version) or other official "Notification of Personnel Action" document which shows the following information: Your appointment in the Federal service Tenure Grade and Step Full performance level If your SF-50(s) does not provide the information needed to make a final determination for qualification, you will be found ineligible for the position. 3. DHS Joint Duty Assignment Application Form signed by your supervisor. Please click on the following link to access the required form DHS Form 250-02.
Department Information
Agency
Department of Homeland Security - Agency Wide
Department
Department of Homeland Security
Location
Springfield, Virginia, Virginia, United States