Human Resources Specialist (Recruitment and Placement)

Office of the Secretary of Defense · Department of Defense

📍 Alexandria, Virginia 💰 $143913 – $187093/yr

Quick Facts

Hiring Agency: Office of the Secretary of Defense
Department: Department of Defense
Location: Alexandria, Virginia
Salary: $143913 – $187093/yr
Hiring Path: Public
Number of Openings: 1
Security Clearance: Sensitive Compartmented Information
Date Posted: 2026-09-21
Application Deadline: 2026-09-28

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Job Summary

The DoW CIO is the Principal Staff Assistant (PSA) and advisor to the Secretary and Deputy Secretary for information technology (IT), including national security systems (NSS) and information resources management (IRM).

The DoW CIO is responsible for information and the DoW information environment, including command, control, and communications (C3), network operations, information systems, information assurance (IA), defensive cyber security, and positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT).

Key Responsibilities

This position is a DoD Cyber Excepted Service (CES) personnel system position in the Excepted Service under 10 U.S.C. 1599f. For more information on the Cyber Excepted Service Personnel System, click here If you are a current Federal Career/Career-Conditional employee, you will be placed on an Excepted appointment.

Incumbents typical work assignments may include the following: Serves as a senior advisor on Cyber Excepted Service (CES) staffing programs, policies, and workforce initiatives. Develops, interprets, and implements civilian personnel policies, procedures, and staffing guidance affecting CES programs. Provides expert consultation to senior leadership on workforce planning, recruitment strategies, legislative proposals, and personnel program requirements.

Leads analyses of staffing authorities, regulations, and workforce initiatives to ensure compliance with applicable laws and policies. Develops training materials, executive briefings, reports, and guidance related to CES staffing programs, workforce initiatives, and RIF procedures.

Requirements & Education

Education cannot be substituted for experience.

Contact

whs.job.application.assistance@mail.mil

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Office of the Secretary of Defense, Department of Defense.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $143913 – $187093/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-28.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.

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