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Human Resources Specialist

Defense Logistics Agency

Department of Defense

Fresh

Location

Salary

$131,245 - $187,093

per year

Closes

January 23, 2026

GS-14 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $104,604 - $135,987

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-13. Senior expert or supervisor.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves guiding and improving human resources programs focused on training and career development for federal civilian employees in the Defense Logistics Agency.

The role requires analyzing policies, creating procedures, and solving complex HR challenges to support the agency's goals.

It's a good fit for experienced HR professionals with a strong background in federal regulations and strategic planning.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-13 level in federal civilian HR services, particularly in learning, development, and readiness initiatives
  • Experience providing technical and administrative guidance on HR policies and procedures
  • Skill in analyzing and evaluating federal HR policies to identify issues and develop solutions
  • Expertise in directing enterprise-wide training and career development programs
  • Ability to anticipate program challenges and create strategies for visibility and awareness
  • Proficiency in recommending revisions to DoD and OPM guidance and commenting on proposals
  • Experience as a technical expert advising management and HR offices on complex problems

Full Job Description

See below for important information regarding this job. Positions may be filled at any of the below locations: Whitehall, OH: $131,245- $170,624 New Cumberland, PA: $143,913 - $187,093 Ft.

Belvoir, VA: $143,913 - $187,093 To qualify for a Human Resources Specialist, your resume and supporting documentation must support: A.

Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position.

To qualify at the GS-14 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector.

Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement.

Creditable specialized experience includes: Providing technical and administrative guidance on all aspects of Federal civilian Human Resources (HR) services aligned to learning, development, and readiness initiatives.

Analyzing and evaluating Federal civilian HR policy and procedures to identify issues and provide solutions.

Providing direction and guidance in the following Federal civilian HR areas: enterprise-wide training and career development programs.

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).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Major Duties:

  • Serves as the agency procedural writer for the following areas: enterprise-wide training and career development programs.
  • Analyzes existing policies and procedures, creates and revises policies and procedures, and performs program evaluation.
  • Anticipates program challenges; identifies applicable program, policy, and procedural areas of concern; and develops solutions to best support DLA’s strategic planning efforts.
  • Develops and implements strategies to maintain program visibility and increase awareness at all levels.
  • Recommends expansion or revision of DoD and OPM guidance as appropriate; comments on new proposals as requested.
  • As a technical expert, provides staff level advice to both management and servicing HR offices in the development of solutions to especially complex problems.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/13/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/14/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: DLAJ1HR-26-12865021-MP