The Hoplite Group is seeking to hire a Senior Personnel Specialist at the Pentagon, to support the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict (OASD SO/LIC). OASD SO/LIC’s responsibilities to provide the overall supervision (including oversight of policy and resources) of special operations activities.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Senior Personnel Specialist will provide Special Operations Personnel SME technical support to conduct manpower evaluations to provide advice and recommendations to improve efficiency and effectiveness throughout the organization.  Participates in the study, review, and adjustment of manpower programs and budgets needed to support special operations strategies, concepts and plans.  Provide technical support to the development, drafting, staffing, and approval of manpower policies and issuances (directives, instructions, and manuals) related to civilian and military manpower policies.  Provide technical support for federal civilian hiring requirements to incorporate into position descriptions to support strategic personnel management plan and manage, track, analyze, review, and process personnel and manpower transactions.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum of 5 years’ combined OSD Service level, or installation level federal civilian human resource management experience.

Completed, at least one tour of duty drafting or classifying federal civilian position descriptions.

Minimum 5 years’ experience using communication skills, both written and oral, to include preparation of written products for senior leaders (general officer/flag officer/senior executive service level/installation commanders) in a federal civilian resource management advisory capacity.

Expert level technical knowledge of and experience with DoD or other federal civilian hiring processes.

 

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT:

Active Top Secret/with SCI

 

EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s degree from accredited university

Preferred: Master’s degree from an accredited university in any field of study

 

OTHER:

Travel may be required, CONUS/OCONUS. 

Normal Duty Hours – Monday-Friday, 0730-1630.

Mission may require extended shifts or weekend work.

Alternative Work Location/Telework may be considered on a case-by-case basis.