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Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities (Schedule A) Repository

Department of Justice
U.S. Marshals Service
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Summary

This announcement is being used as a resume repository. The United States Marshals Service (USMS) is accepting applications from eligible applicants for consideration under the following non-competitive hiring authorities:

Who May Be Considered:

Overview

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Open date: 09/01/2026
Closed date: 09/01/2026
Location
Many vacancies in the following locations:
Work site options
Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Remote job
No
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Salary
$34,799 - $164,301 per year

Salary will be based upon the duty location for which you are selected.

Pay scale & grade
GS 5 - 15
Promotion potential
00
Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job.
Work schedule
Full-time
Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Appointment type
Permanent
Occupations and job series
Supervisory status
Yes
Federal service type
This job is in the Excepted Service
Represented by a union
No
Drug test
Yes
Security clearance
Other
Position sensitivity and risk
Special-Sensitive (SS)/High Risk
Jobs require a background check and some require a security clearance. The type depends on the job.
Financial disclosure required
No
Some jobs require financial disclosure to identify conflicts of interests.
Announcement number
DE-13033549-26-LJ
Control number
882945200

This job is open to

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Clarification from the agency

This announcement is being used as a resume repository. During the open period, hiring managers may request to receive names of interested candidates. Applications will be sorted by series, grade level and location. We do not know if any particular series/grade/location will have vacancies during the open period of the announcement. You will not receive regular updates regarding your application. If you are referred to a hiring manager for consideration, you may or may not be contacted.

Duties

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  • Please select only the grade(s), location(s), and occupation(s) that you have a genuine interest in and would accept if offered.
  • Consideration will be given to applicants who submit a complete application package. This includes providing the required information and supporting documentation, along with your resume. These applicants will be referred to hiring manager as vacancies become available via a non-competitive hiring authority.
  • You may be contacted by interested hiring managers and asked to interview.
  • You may update your application at any time until the closing date.
  • This Public Notice will serve as a resume repository. Positions may or may not be filled from this announcement.

Typical job opportunities within USMS can include, but are not limited to, the following occupations:

Clerical and Administrative Support Positions
  • 0086 - Security Clerical and Assistance
  • 0203 - Human Resources Assistance
  • 0303 - Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant
  • 0318 - Secretary
  • 0392 - General Telecommunications
  • 0525 - Accounting Technician
  • 1001 - General Arts and Information
  • 1105 - Purchasing
  • 1101 - General Business and Industry
  • 1802 - Compliance Inspection and Support
  • 2102 - Transportation Clerk and Assistant
  • 2151 - Dispatching
Administrative and Management Positions Professional and Scientific Positions Technical and Medical Support Positions No Group Standard *This position has an Individual Occupational Requirement in addition to or in place of the group standard.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • You must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Selective Service - Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service, see http://www.sss.gov/
  • All Federal employees are required to participate in Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer for salary payments.
  • USMS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.
  • All positions will require a pre-employment drug test or be identified as a drug testing designated position (TDP) pursuant to Executive Order 12564 Drug-Free Federal Workplace. All applicants tentatively selected for a position will be required to submit to a drug test to screen for illicit/illegal drug use prior to receiving a final offer of employment. A final offer of employment is contingent upon a negative drug test result. After appointment, you may be subject to periodic random drug testing.
  • You must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance suitable for Federal employment as determined by a background investigation. This may include a credit check, a review of financial issues, as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs. Since this announcement will be used to fill positions within multiple divisions across USMS, the type of investigation and security clearance level will be made in accordance with the specific position.
  • Selectees are required to complete either a one-year or two-year trial period, depending on the type of appointment.
  • Conditions of employment will vary with the position filled.
  • Some positions may require the selectee to possess and maintain a valid state driver's license.
  • The position is not remote, the selectee(s) will be required to report to the office of the specified duty location.

Qualifications

IN ORDER TO QUALIFY, YOU MUST MEET ONE OF THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR A SPECIAL HIRING AUTHORITY LISTED BELOW:

Being eligible for appointment only provides a way to be considered for employment; it does not guarantee selection for a position. In order to be considered for a non-competitive hiring authority, supporting documents must be provided at the time of application to verify your eligibility under the applicable authorities. More information about the required documents can be found in the Required Documents section below. Failure to submit supporting documents will cause your application to not be considered under the related authorities.

30% OR MORE DISABLED VETERAN:

30% or More Disabled Veteran is a special hiring authority that allows an agency to non-competitively appoint any veteran with a 30% or more service-connected disability.

Eligibility Requirements: To be eligible, you must be any of the following veterans:

  • Disabled veteran who was retired from active military service with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more; OR
  • Disabled veteran rated by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as having a compensable service-connected disability of 30% or more.
Grade Level Restriction: You may be appointed at any grade level and for any job for which you qualify.

Trial Period: 1-year

Appointment: You are hired under a time limited provisional appointment, lasting more than 60 days in the competitive service; however, at management's discretion you may be noncompetitively converted to a permanent career or career-conditional appointment at any time during the time-limited appointment. There is no requirement that you will be converted to a permanent position.

VETERANS RECRUITMENT APPOINTMENT (VRA):

Veterans Recruitment Appointment is a special hiring authority that allows an agency to non-competitively appoint any eligible veteran.

Eligibility Requirements: To be eligible, you must be any of the following veterans:
  • Disabled veteran; OR
  • Veteran who served on active duty in the Armed Forces during a war, or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized; OR
  • Veteran who, while serving on active duty in the Armed Forces, participated in a United States military operation for which an Armed Forces Service Medal was awarded (includes the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal); OR
  • Recently separated veteran (within 3 years of discharge or release from active duty).
In addition to meeting the criteria above, you must have been separated under honorable conditions (i.e., you must have received either an honorable or general discharge).

Grade Level Restriction: You may be appointed at any grade level up to and including the GS-11 and for any job for which you qualify. (The promotion potential of the position is not a factor.)

Trial Period: 2-years

Appointment: You are hired under an excepted service appointment to a position that is otherwise in the competitive service. After two years of satisfactory service, you will be noncompetitively converted to a career or career-conditional appointment in the competitive service.

NOTE: If there are 2 or more VRA candidates and 1 or more is a preference eligible, veterans' preference must be applied.

INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES (SCHEDULE A):

Schedule A, 5 CFR 213.3102(u), is a special hiring authority that allows an agency to non- competitively appoint individuals who have a psychiatric, intellectual or severe physical disability.

Eligibility Requirements: To be eligible, you must show proof of your disability. A letter documenting disability under the Schedule A hiring authority 5 CFR 213.3102 (u) from one of the following sources:
  • A licensed medical professional (e.g., a physician or other medical professional certified by a State, the District of Columbia, or a U.S. Territory to practice medicine); OR
  • A licensed vocational rehabilitation specialist (i.e., State or private); OR
  • Any Federal or State agency, or agency of the District of Columbia or a U.S. territory that issues or provides disability benefits.
Grade Level Restriction: You may be appointed at any grade level and for any job for which you qualify.

Trial Period: 2-years

Appointment: You are hired under an excepted service appointment to a position that is otherwise in the competitive service. After two years of satisfactory service, you may be noncompetitively converted to a career or career-conditional appointment in the competitive service.

IN ADDITION TO MEETING ONE OF THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR A SPECIAL HIRING AUTHORITY LISTED ABOVE; TO BE CONSIDERED YOU MUST ALSO MEET THE QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION:

You must meet the requirements for the position based on the job type, which can include education, physical qualifications, typing requirements, etc.

Qualifications determinations will be assessed based on the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) General Schedule Qualifications Standards.

General Experience: (1) Any type of work that demonstrates the applicant's ability to perform the work of the position, or (2) experience that provided a familiarity with the subject matter or processes of the broad subject area of the occupation.

Specialized Experience: Experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSA's) to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level. Applicants who have the 1 year of appropriate specialized experience are not required to have general experience, education above the high school level, or any additional specialized experience to meet the minimum qualification requirements.

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.

You must meet the experience requirements (or a substitution of education for experience or equivalent combinations of successfully completed post-high school education and experience, if applicable) for the specific position being filled. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.

Education

For positions with an education requirement, or if you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements, you MUST submit a copy of your transcripts or equivalent. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted that includes your name, the name of the educational institution, course title(s), number of credits, grade, and date of completion. An official transcript will be required if you are selected.

View information on Federal Occupations by College Major.

Superior Academic Achievement (SAA): For applicable GS-07 grade level positions, is based on:

(1) Class Standing - Applicants must be in the upper third of the graduating class in the college, university, or major subdivision, such as the College of Liberal Arts or the School of Business Administration, based on completed courses; OR

(2) Grade-Point Average (G.P.A.) - Applicants must have a grade-point average of:

  • 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 ("B" or better) as recorded on your official transcript, or as computed based on 4 years of education, or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum; or
  • 3.5 or higher out of a possible 4.0 ("B+" or better) based on the average of the required courses completed in the major field or the required courses in the major field completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum.; OR
Note: Grade-point averages are rounded to one decimal place. For example, 2.95 will round to 3.0 and 2.94 will round to 2.9.

(3) Honor Society Membership - Applicants can be considered eligible based on membership in one of the national scholastic honor societies recognized by the Association of College Honor Societies.

Education must be from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Foreign Education: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the qualification requirements. You must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private U.S. organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign educational credentials and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information.

Additional information

  • Other incentives may be authorized.
  • If you receive a conditional offer of employment for a position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entry on duty. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment.
  • A one-year or two-year trial period, depending on the type of appointment, will be required during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. We may consider your performance and conduct, the needs and interests of the agency, whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government, and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service. Upon completion of your trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
  • The salary range indicated in this announcement reflects the minimum base pay (i.e., GS-05, step 1) up to maximum base pay (i.e., GS-15, step 10). The actual salary will be adjusted based on the grade, step, and locality for the selectee's duty location. Military & U.S. Foreign Service Spouses Only: The remote worker's locality pay is based on the location of the employee's residence. See General Schedule (GS) locality pay tables for more information.
  • There may be promotion potential depending upon the actual position filled. If selected below the full performance level, you may be noncompetitively promoted to the next higher grade level after meeting all regulatory requirements, and upon the recommendation of management.
  • There may be supervisory or managerial positions. First time supervisors and/or managers will be required to serve a one-year probationary period. You may also be required to complete an appropriate supervisory training course within one year of assignment to a position.
Reasonable Accommodation Requests: This agency provides reasonable accommodation to otherwise qualified applicants and employees with a disability covered under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, unless to do so would create an undue hardship to the agency (29 CFR 1614.203 (2017)).

Current or Former Political Appointees: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.

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.

This announcement is being used as a resume repository. During the open period, hiring managers may request to receive names of interested candidates. Applications will be sorted by occupational series, grade level, location, and eligibility. We do not know if any particular series/grade/location will have vacancies during the open period of the announcement.

You will be evaluated based on how well you meet the qualifications requirements of the position for which you are being considered. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials may result in your removal from consideration.

Positions will be filled through the non-competitive hiring under a special hiring authority for Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities (Schedule A), you will be evaluated based on your submitted documentation.

Traditional rating and ranking of applications do not apply to this vacancy.

Rating: Applicants will be evaluated to determine if they are minimally qualified based on the content of their resume, responses to the online questions, and required supporting documents. Please be sure that your resume includes detailed information to support your qualifications for this position; failure to provide sufficient evidence in your resume may result in a "not qualified" determination.

Referral: Applicants who meet the basic qualification requirements will be referred to the hiring manager for consideration as positions become available.

If you are referred to a hiring manager for consideration, you may or may not be contacted for an interview. Failure to complete the interview may result in removal from further consideration. The interview process may consist of in-person or phone panel interview. We will not reimburse costs related to the interview such as travel to and from the interview site.

U.S. Marshals Service

The mission of the USMS includes protection of the judiciary, court security, witness security, asset forfeiture, apprehending fugitives and violent offenders, apprehending and prosecuting unregistered sex offenders, prisoner transportation, management, and custody, and providing assistance in matters of Federal emergencies and other critical incidents.

Agency contact information

USMS HRDSHA
Email
UHRDSHA@usms.doj.gov
Address
US Marshals Service
HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION
ARLINGTON, VA 22202
US

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