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Lead Human Resources Information Systems Requirements Manager, S1A

Department of the Air Force
Office of Chief of Space Operations
United States Space Force / Headquarters / S1A

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Overview

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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
03/19/2026 to 03/26/2026
Salary
$143,913 to - $197,200 per year

Salary is dependent upon duty location, grade, step and locality pay. Equivalent to GS-14/15.

Pay scale & grade
NH 4
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Pentagon, Arlington, VA
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Travel Required
25% or less - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
Yes—You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy.
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Secret
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk
Trust determination process
Financial disclosure
No
Bargaining unit status
No
Announcement number
SF-FY26-4F-NH-0201-4-SPLASH
Control number
861820700

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The United States Space Force (USSF) at the Pentagon, Washington DC is searching for a Lead Human Resources Information Systems Requirements Manager (NH-0201-04, GS-14/15 Equivalent).

Description:
Are you a tech-savvy HR expert ready to drive the digital transformation in the Department of War's most technically advanced service? We are looking for a senior Human Resources Specialist to lead our HR Information Systems Requirements strategy. In this critical role, you will be the primary authority on evaluating, analyzing, prioritizing, and developing new HR IT system requirements and enhancements to existing systems. You will not just manage systems; you will innovate-developing new procedures, creating analytical reports that inform strategic decisions, and training our team on best practices. Your expertise will be vital in providing technical guidance to management and ensuring our HR technology directly supporting the United States Space Force's ability to secure our Nation's interests in, from and to space. If you are a leader who thrives at the intersection of human resources and technology and are ready to make a significant impact, we want you on our team!


Ideal Candidate:
A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Human Resources, or a related field is strongly preferred. This individual must have extensive, hands-on experience managing and troubleshooting Department of War military and civilian HR systems. The candidate will have a proven track record of developing system procedures, ensuring data integrity, and serving as a team leader or subject matter expert on complex HRIS projects. They must possess in-depth knowledge of federal HR principles and regulations, combined with exceptional analytical and communication skills to effectively advise senior management.


Key Skills and Abilities:
1. Expert technical knowledge of, and skill in applying, advance Space Force personnel principles, concepts, methods, and practices; engineering concepts; and Space Force personnel management information systems concepts and methods and their interrelationships.
2. Expert knowledge of the theories, principles, practices, and techniques of personnel systems administration and overall knowledge of the objectives, principles, and procedures of HR management.
3. Sound understanding of personnel data systems including available software, equipment configurations and products under development and existing personnel systems.
4. Ability to apply computer system and Human Resource knowledge to situations requiring cause and effect analysis.
5. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Must also be able to work and maintain effective relationships with others.
6. High degree of analytical ability to effectively analyze changes in legislation and policies and determine the impact on existing personnel functions, processes, and actions

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Conditions of employment

  • Must be a U.S Citizen.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
  • Safeguards classified or sensitive budget-related information and/or files.
  • May be required to work overtime on an unscheduled or emergency basis.
  • Eligible for situational telework only, including Emergency and OPM prescribed “Unscheduled Telework”.
  • This position will close after 5 business days or 75 applications, whichever comes first.
  • Employee may be required to perform travel by military or commercial passenger aircraft in the performance of temporary duty assignments.
  • PCS / relocation funding is authorized.
  • Subject to Temporary Duty Assignment (TDY): 20 days a year.
  • Information Assurance Certification is a condition of employment (IA Management Level II). This position includes information assurance (IA) work as a paramount duty requirement.

Qualifications

The 0201 series does not have an individual occupational requirement that must be met. You can view the experience level requirements here. Please scroll down to the 3rd section titled Administrative and Management Positions.

Additional information

Employed Annuitants (Reemployed Annuitants): Applicants in receipt of an annuity based on civilian employment in the Federal Service are subject to the DoD Policy on The Employment of Annuitants. Click here for more information.

Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here.

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies as related to the series and grade of the position being filled. Final qualifications determinations will be assessed based on OPM's General Schedule Qualifications Standards found here:

Interviews: You will be contacted by e-mail and/or telephone if your application is identified as qualifying for a position being filled. An interview may be conducted. If interviewed, you will be asked to address the same knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies used to initially qualify your application for the position.

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