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Human Resources Specialist (Workforce Planning)

Office of Inspector General · Department of Defense

Human Resources Management

Salary
$143,913–$187,093/year
Grade
14
Work location
Telework eligible · Alexandria, Virginia
Schedule
Full-time
Posted
Sep 30, 2026
Apply by
Oct 6, 2026
Category
Human Resources Management

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Summary

This position is located in the Department of War Office of Inspector General (DoW OIG), Mission Support. The incumbent is responsible for workforce program design, including policy and operations for planning, evaluations, and workforce management to meet OIG mission critical requirements. The incumbent is responsible for oversight of data analysis and reporting; position/billet control; advise management; and associated policies and procedures.

Duties

Direct the development, publication, and communication of the workforce plan, and advise senior OIG leaders (IG, PDIG, DIGs) on workforce planning requirements.

Partner with OIG leadership to design and implement systems, analyses, and processes that define the optimal workforce mix (civilian, contractor, shared services) for current and long-term mission needs.

Lead organizational assessments, workload studies, and analytical projects (e.g., attrition modeling, trend analysis, gap analysis) to inform workforce decisions and future requirements.

Provide expert guidance on workforce allocations to ensure alignment with the OIG’s Financial Management Office and support transparent, data-driven Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) decisions.

Maintain oversight of position allocation and billet tracking systems, ensure compliance with workforce planning laws and policies, and coordinate implementation of new workforce management technologies and best practices.

Education

Education cannot be substituted for experience at this grade level.

How you will be evaluated

Once the application process is complete, a review of your resume and supporting documentation will be made and compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine if you are qualified for this job. The numeric rating you receive is based on your responses to the questionnaire. The score is a measure of the degree to which your background matches the competencies required for this position. If, after reviewing your resume and or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating. All qualified candidates will be evaluated on the following competencies: HR Analytics Organizational Assessment Strategic Human Capital Management Workforce Planning You can preview the Assessment Questionnaire here:https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13077803 Criminal History Inquiries- If you apply to this position and are selected, we will not ask about your criminal history before you receive a conditional job offer. If you believe you were asked about your criminal history improperly, contact the agency @ [email protected]

About this listing

Office of Inspector General has 22 open listings on the site: all telework eligible. This one is telework eligible, based in Alexandria, Virginia. See all Office of Inspector General listings, or read what fully remote and telework eligible mean.

Advertised pay is $143,913 to $187,093 a year. That covers GS-14 on the General Schedule, where pay also depends on step and locality; how GS pay works.

This announcement is open for 6 days, from Sep 30, 2026 to Oct 6, 2026. Among currently open Human Resources Management postings, the typical advertised window is about 10 days. As of Oct 6, 2026, it closes today.

Who can apply: current competitive-service federal employees, employees of the hiring agency, veterans and 1 other group. This announcement is not open to the general public. The announcement's "This job is open to" section has the exact eligibility rules.

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