Human Resources Specialist (Recruitment)
Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys
Posted: February 9, 2026 (3 days ago)
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Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys
Department of Justice
Location
Miami, Florida
Salary
$95,326 - $123,927
per year
Type
Full Time
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Base salary range: $74,441 - $96,770
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-11. Advanced degree + significant experience.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves helping the U.S.
Attorney's Office in Miami recruit and hire staff by advising managers on hiring processes, using online tools to find candidates, and preparing reports on recruitment activities.
It's a mid-level government role focused on solving tricky personnel issues in a federal law enforcement setting.
A good fit would be someone with a few years of HR experience in recruitment, strong problem-solving skills, and comfort with technology for hiring tasks.
The United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida's (USAO-SDFL) mission is to enforce and defend the laws of the United States of America through the prosecution of criminal cases brought by the Federal government; the prosecution and defense of civil cases in which the United States is a party; and the collection of debts owed to the Federal government that are administratively uncollectible.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: To be considered minimally qualified for this position, you must demonstrate that you have the required specialized experience for the respective grade level in which you are applying: To qualify at the GS-12 level, you must possess: Specialized Experience: At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level in the Federal service performing (obtained in either the public or private sectors) (3) of the (4) duties listed below: Providing technical advice and assistance to management regarding staffing and recruitment actions; Serving as a consultant to management on personnel matters to provide recommendations on complex human resources problem cases; Utilizing automated staffing tools to conduct a variety of recruitment outreach efforts; Preparing recurring hiring activity reports to provide to customers.
IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE MAY NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE.
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.
If your resume does not support your questionnaire answers, we will not allow credit for your response(s).For more information on the qualifications for this position, click here.
TIME-IN-GRADE REQUIREMENTS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible.
One year at the GS-11 is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-12 level. You must submit your SF-50 that shows Time-in-Grade eligibility and reflects your title, series, and grade.
No award SF-50 will be accepted; recommended SF-50s include promotions and step increases (within grade increases).
All applicants will be reviewed to ensure they meet minimum qualification and eligibility requirements before carrying out the rating and ranking process.
Applicants will not be further considered who will not meet within 30 days after the closing date of the vacancy announcement all qualification and eligibility requirements.
NOTE(s): Experience: Your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed on this announcement.
If you are basically qualified for this job, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the Occupational Questionnaire.
If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application materials, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this job.
If you are found to be among the top candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration. Major Duties:
If selected for this position, you will join a well-respected team that is responsible for providing Human Resources Specialist (Recruitment) support in the U.S.
Attorney's Office, Southern District of Florida, located in Miami, Florida, focusing in the areas of staffing and recruitment.
Typical work assignments will include: The incumbent provides a variety of management advisory services to recruit for positions using automated staffing and recruitment tools for the collective United States Attorney's Offices (USAO's) serviced by the district's DE Umbrella and the USASDFL.
The incumbent provides technical and management advisory support services for the full range of delegated examining actions in the USAOs serviced by the USASDFL Delegated Examining Unit.
The incumbent coordinates hiring activity reports for collective USAOs and ensures proper and timely submission.
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