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  • Human Geography (HG) Analyst

    Leidos 4.7company rating

    Human resource specialist job in Bethesda, MD

    Leidos is actively hiring for a TS/SCI cleared Human Geography (HG) Analyst to join our team in St. Louis, MO. The successful candidate perform human geography production and provide a broad array of Human Geography products to customers who rely on the accurate and timely delivery of products to support policy decisions and mission planning and execution. They will leverage their knowledge and experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and related geospatial production techniques, socio-cultural and regional analysis, remote sensing, and digital data formats to extract relevant information and develop geospatial intelligence reports and products to support the customer. Primary Duties to include: Support operations to the GEOINT enterprise, National System for Geospatial Intelligence Operations Executive (NOX) levied requirements and formal requests (RFI's) for geospatial data. Utilize an understanding of geography, research, GIS, and data conflation and management skills to produce a broad array of human geography products including attributed data, maps, including written reports. HG projects and products may include research, discovery, evaluation, extraction, creation, geo-enabling, quality control/review, metadata attribution, source citation, service enabling and dissemination. Enabling activities in support of Human Geography production (i.e. writing SOPs and how to guides, training coworkers, etc.) Conduct production phases to support HG products and projects via activities that may include research, discovery, evaluation, extraction , creation, geo-enabling, quality control/review, metadata attribution, source citation, and service enabling and dissemination. Participate in technical exchanges with customers, partners and colleagues onsite and virtually around the globe to ensure production standardization to feature extraction/attribution and HG production. Ensure a current and accurate International Trade in Arms Regulations (ITAR) exemption is in effect for all requested support involving partner interaction. Basic (required) Qualifications. Active TS/SCI or eligibility and willingness to obtain a POLY is REQUIRED to be considered. 5 or more years' experience as an HG Analyst or relevant field, to include 1-3 years of demonstrated experience supporting DOD or the IC's GEOINT Mission. Knowledge of Human Geography concepts. Experience in the research, discovery and extraction of geospatial and non-geospatial information. Experience in imagery research, extraction and attribution. Proficiency in use of fundamental ArcGIS Pro software tools in the creation, attribution, schema development and utilization, management, and geo-referencing of data. Experience in geo-enabling non-spatial data. Demonstrated experience to communicate GEOINT products, data, and services to peers and leadership. Desired Qualifications. BA/BS Degree preferred in Human Geography or GIS, or a related field. Degree may count toward required experience requirements. Knowledge of the regional, cultural and political geography of the region assigned. Experience in using established cartographic principles, geo-referencing, and naming conventions/Romanization in the creation of geo-spatial products. Experience in creating and publishing GEOINT products. Working knowledge of at least one of the foreign languages of the assigned region. Experience producing data and products to customer standards. Experience with open source data harvest, process automation and scripting. Experience with data management, schema development, and data conflation. Experience with Google Earth Engine (GEE). Proficiency in Basic Python Scripting. At Leidos, we don't want someone who "fits the mold"-we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, “what's next?” before the dust settles on “what's now.” If you're already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2… good. You'll fit right in. Original Posting: January 8, 2026 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range: Pay Range $73,450.00 - $132,775.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit *************** Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at ************************************ Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at *****************************. If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to U.S. Federal Trade Commission. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $73.5k-132.8k yearly 2d ago
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  • CHRO, Higher Education HR Transformation

    Campusworks, Inc. 3.6company rating

    Human resource specialist job in Columbia, MD

    A leading higher education consultancy seeks a Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) to oversee HR and payroll strategy. The role involves transforming HR services, enhancing operational maturity, and fostering strong relationships across campuses. Candidates must have over 10 years of progressive HR leadership experience, including expertise in higher education operations and compliance. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits that support work-life balance. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $53k-73k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Human Resources Specialist

    Steerbridge

    Human resource specialist job in Arlington, VA

    We are seeking an experienced Human Resource Specialist to provide critical human resources and manpower support to the F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office (JPO). This role supports one of the Department of Defense's most advanced and strategically important programs, delivering integrated personnel and manpower management services across civilian, military, international partner, and contractor workforces. (This is a part of a proposal support.) Key Responsibilities Provide integrated support for personnel and manpower management activities supporting and sustaining the F-35 program Develop, implement, and maintain a formalized resource management process for civilian and military personnel Perform continuous analysis of manpower plans and resource requirements; provide recommendations to leadership for efficient utilization of personnel resources Administer and maintain the F-35 Defense Ready (DR) manpower database, including reporting, permissions, and data integrity Coordinate with USAF, USN, and USMC stakeholders on manpower requirements, staffing, and personnel data accuracy Support personnel in-processing and out-processing for civilians, military members, international partners, and contractors Maintain organizational charts, recall rosters, phone lists, and manpower reports Draft and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), reports, metrics, and trend analyses Communicate and coordinate with senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders across the JPO Required Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related discipline Experience: Minimum of 5 years performing human resource and manpower management duties Security Clearance: Active Secret clearance Desired Qualifications Experience supporting federal HR and/or manpower programs Familiarity with federal HR, manpower, and acquisition workforce regulations Experience working in DoD or large joint-service organizations Why Join Us Support a high-visibility, mission-critical DoD program Collaborate with joint-service and international partners Apply your HR expertise in a complex, strategic environment 📩 Apply today to be part of the team supporting the future of air dominance.
    $52k-81k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Division HR Coordinator

    Addison Group 4.6company rating

    Human resource specialist job in McLean, VA

    Job Title: Division Human Resources Coordinator Industry: Residential Construction / Human Resources Assignment Type: Direct Hire (Permanent) Pay: $65,000 - $75,000 annually (depending on experience) Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). About Our Client: Addison Group is partnering with a well-established organization in the construction and homebuilding space to hire a Division Human Resources Coordinator. This client offers a collaborative, people-first culture with strong leadership support and a long-standing commitment to employee development and retention. Job Description: The Division Human Resources Coordinator will serve as the primary on-site HR contact for a growing office of approximately 80+ employees. This individual will operate as a stand-alone HR partner locally while collaborating closely with corporate HR teams. The role requires confidence, discretion, and the ability to navigate day-to-day HR matters independently in a fast-paced, professional environment. Key Responsibilities: Act as the primary HR resource for employees and leadership at the division level Oversee the full employee lifecycle, including onboarding, employee relations, performance support, benefits administration, and offboarding Conduct new hire orientations both in person and virtually Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable employment regulations Partner with leadership to interpret and apply HR policies consistently Support payroll processes by reviewing and approving timesheets Process personnel changes such as compensation updates, promotions, transfers, and terminations Serve as a liaison between the local office and corporate HR teams Manage workers' compensation cases and support employee training initiatives Maintain accurate organizational charts and employee records Be available to handle urgent HR matters requiring sound judgment and discretion Qualifications: 5+ years of comprehensive HR experience in a corporate environment At least 1 year serving as the primary HR point of contact for an organization Demonstrated experience owning the full HR lifecycle Strong working knowledge of HRIS and ATS platforms Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, and Teams Ability to manage confidential information with professionalism and integrity Confident decision-maker who performs well under pressure Excellent written and verbal communication skills Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical institution Additional Details: Permanent, full-time opportunity Overtime eligibility based on business needs Occasional overnight travel may be required Perks: Strong office culture with high employee engagement and tenure Direct partnership with senior leadership Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Comprehensive benefits package and employee-focused programs Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.
    $65k-75k yearly 2d ago
  • Human Resources Generalist

    Spectrumcareers

    Human resource specialist job in Arlington, VA

    HR Generalist Fast-Growing Real Estate Startup | Build the People Engine We're a fast-growing real estate startup on a mission to build something special-and we're looking for an HR Generalist who loves moving fast, thinking smarter, and building systems that actually work. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in startup environments, takes initiative without being asked, and can switch between big-picture strategy and day-to-day execution without breaking a sweat. If you're proactive, resourceful, and excited to help shape the employee experience from the ground up, keep reading. What You'll Do (aka Your Superpowers) Be the go-to HR partner for employees and leaders across the organization Support the implementation and optimization of Workday, helping us scale HR processes the right way Own full-cycle recruiting, from posting roles and sourcing candidates to offers and onboarding Manage and administer employee benefits, including enrollments, renewals, and employee education Support performance management, employee relations, and compliance while keeping things human Help build HR programs, policies, and processes that grow with the company (not slow it down) Jump in where needed-because startups move fast and teamwork is everything What We're Looking For 8-10 years of HR generalist experience, ideally in a startup or high-growth environment Hands-on experience with Workday, especially implementation or system optimization Strong recruiting experience, including sourcing and partnering with hiring managers Solid understanding of benefits administration and HR best practices A quick thinker who anticipates problems before they happen Highly organized, adaptable, and comfortable juggling multiple priorities Approachable, collaborative, and excited to help build culture-not just policies Why You'll Love It Here You'll have real ownership and influence-not just tasks You'll help shape HR for a company that's scaling fast A collaborative, entrepreneurial environment where ideas are welcome Competitive compensation, benefits, and room to grow as we grow If you're the kind of HR professional who sees chaos and thinks “I can make this better,” we want to meet you.
    $51k-73k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Talent Acquisition Coordinator

    Partners Professional

    Human resource specialist job in Jessup, MD

    Partners Professional is currently seeking to connect with experienced Talent Acquisition Coordinators for our client location in Jessup MD (SW of Baltimore). We are seeking candidates that have at minimum 2-3 years of High Volume on boarding. The selected candidate will also be Bilingual (English/Spanish). This position will begin as a temp-to-hire role, be onsite daily with scheduled hours of 8:30-5:00PM. Our client is a nationwide and well known brand in the market place. Please see additional qualifications: 2-3 years of High Volume recruitment and Onboarding, preferably in a large industrial environment Bilingual English and Spanish- both verbal and written is mandatory Dayforce is their ATS and Onboarding platform. Knowledge and/or usage is strongly preferred but with strong experience on another platform, they will train. Computer software should include MS Office Suite-Word, Outlook and Excel. Data entry, scanning, electronic filing will also be used. Knowledge and experience of hiring compliance processes including background screenings, testing, I-9 and E-Verify. Communication level should be professional with appropriate language and grammar -verbally and written. Organizational skills, being able to hit timelines, and work in fast paced environment is a must. Ability to multi-task effectively, work efficiently and independently are all skills needed to be successful. Reside within a comfortable commute daily to their onsite location. There is an URGENT need to fill this role with the right associate. Please Submit your resume Today if you meet this criteria and qualifications for review and consideration. Resumes MUST be submitted to my email: Joyce.Harris@Partnerspersonnel.com We Do not accept 3rd party provided resumes nor unsolicited resumes from 3rd parties.
    $42k-58k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Talent Acquisition Coordinator

    Buchanan Legal Professional Services

    Human resource specialist job in Washington, DC

    Our client, a top-tier international law firm, is seeking a Senior Coordinator, Talent Acquisition to join its Talent Management team. This role will support lateral partner recruiting and is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-touch, fast-paced, relationship-driven environment. This role will sit hybrid in New York City or D.C. Key Responsibilities: Prioritize the candidate experience while managing multiple candidates at various stages of the process. Coordinate complex interview schedules across offices and time zones, ensuring seamless communication and follow-up. Lead firmwide planning and execution of private dinners for lateral partner candidates, including logistics, communications, and budgeting. Assist with preparing market intelligence reports on peer firms and prospective candidates. Interface with partners, key stakeholders, and search firms to provide updates, gather information, and obtain feedback. Support a smooth onboarding experience for incoming hires. Work beyond standard hours as needed for events and time-sensitive requests; occasional travel required. Handle additional special projects within the Talent Acquisition function. Skills & Proficiencies: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Excellent organizational and time-management abilities. Ability to handle confidential information with discretion. Comfortable working in a collaborative, high-volume environment. Advanced proficiency in MS Word; solid proficiency in Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and database/ATS tools. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree required. 4+ years of recruiting or Talent Acquisition experience; legal industry or financial services/banking experience required. Experience with Applicant Tracking Systems required.
    $45k-63k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Recruitment Coordinator

    Dexian

    Human resource specialist job in McLean, VA

    The ideal candidate will have a customer service mindset and be a people person that can stay organized in a very fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Provide recruiting support services in accordance with all recruiting support processes, standards and systems Ad Hoc and Power day interview scheduling Serve as primary scheduling contact for candidates and internal clients Negotiate times and schedules to finalize candidate interviews Guide candidates through the interview process (onsite and virtually) Partners with others to ensure flawless execution of the interviewing process Builds and maintains strong relationships with recruiters, interviewers, and executive/administrative professionals Manage confidential files and other privileged information in a professional manner Effectively sell and represent the company as a top employer Oversee travel details and communications between candidates, recruiters and our travel partner Prepare various materials, reports and files for interviews and consensus meetings Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree Experience with Google Suite - Gmail, Sheets, Docs, etc A minimum of 1 year experience Customer Service experience Ideal Qualifications: 1+ years of interview scheduling, recruitment assistance, or fast-paced calendar management Superior time management, organization, and prioritization skills Proven capability to work independently and on a multi-functional team Ability to build and maintain relationships with internal clients and hiring managers at all levels Strong attention to detail Excellent communication, negotiation and influencing skills Exhibit a high level of personal ownership, confidentiality and flexibility Ability to quickly and effectively adapt to change Proven problem solving, analytical and decision making skills Ability to embrace new systems and process enhancements Advanced Outlook and Microsoft Office Skills (Word and Excel Willingness to work flexible hours due to varying needs within the recruiting organization Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
    $40k-56k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Employment Specialist

    Work Opportunities Unlimited 3.0company rating

    Human resource specialist job in Annapolis, MD

    Work Opportunities Unlimited (WOU) is an employee-owned (ESOP) business that has been helping people with diverse skills and abilities find meaningful employment since 1982. You can be part of our rewarding mission to positively impact lives each and every day. As an Employment Specialist you will help individuals find meaningful employment. A typical day might include the following: Using your vehicle to transport individuals to and from job interviews (mileage reimbursement provided) Working with individuals to develop career goals and objectives Teaching individuals how to create a customized resume, fill out effective job applications, write cover letters, and prepare for interviews Engaging with local businesses to develop potential job opportunities Coaching and guiding individuals at their job sites This position may interest you if: You want to positively impact an individual's life You have previous experience in high-touch customer service environments You thrive being part of a collaborative team, yet can work independently Career growth opportunities - potential selection into our Management Training Program for people who have the following experience: Management of a small team Informal leadership in sports, clubs, or civic organizations Additional requirements include: Valid driver's license and comfortable traveling within your local community Monday - Friday, daytime business hours (flexibility offered for part-time) Comfortable using MS Office, documenting notes in an electronic system, and accessing apps on a mobile device Interested in learning more? Apply today. If you have any questions, please call our team at ************ or email ***************************** All conversations are confidential. We look forward to learning more about you. To learn more about our inspiring work, click on the links below: ******************************************** **************************************** We offer: Competitive wages in the range of $20-23/hr with bonus opportunities and mileage reimbursement Work/life balance Growth and Development Full range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401k, ESOP, tuition reimbursement, PTO (accrued based on hours worked and years of service), 3 sick days and 10 paid holidays. Eligibility for some benefits based on full-time or part-time status. For further details on the above, please click here: ************************************** Upon employment acceptance, candidates will be required to undergo a criminal background and motor vehicle check.
    $20-23 hourly 5d ago
  • Human Resources Specialist - US Secret Service Support

    Dynamic Systems Technology, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Human resource specialist job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Summary of Role: Applies expertise in Human Resource Services to review and assess HR transactions, hiring actions, DEU staffing packages, classification documentation, and personnel processing workflows. Evaluates HR program implementation across an enterprise and conducts HR program audits, compliance reviews, and quality assurance evaluations. Responsibilities: Reviews and assesses HR transactions, hiring actions, Delegated Examining Unit (DEU) staffing packages, classification documentation, and personnel processing workflows. Evaluates HR Program implementation to identify strengths, weaknesses, risks, and opportunities for improvement. Prepares HR Program audit findings, reports, corrective action recommendations, and briefings. Conducts HR program audits, compliance reviews, and quality assurance evaluations. Review Delegated Examining Unit case files to ensure adherence to OPM guidelines, competitive hiring procedures, veterans' preference requirements, category rating, assessments, and documentation standards. Provide assistance to internal and external DEU audits, ensuring timely data collection, documentation accuracy, and audit readiness. Develop and implement accountability measures for HR programs. Help develop and update HR Standard Operating Procedures, internal guidelines, accountability frameworks, and quality assurance processes. Provide recommendations for improving Delegated Examining Unit processes, reducing errors, and strengthening internal controls across staffing operations. Position Requirements: Delegate Examining (DE) Certification Ability to successfully complete a DHS Public Trust background check. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in HR Program auditing and compliance support. Knowledge of Federal HR regulations and auditing standards.
    $84k-108k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Human Resources (HR) Specialist II

    Komline Sanderson 4.1company rating

    Human resource specialist job in Washington, DC

    Job Description About Komline As a pioneering leader in advanced separation technologies, Komline has established a global reputation for engineering excellence. Through our combination of innovative design, cutting-edge manufacturing capabilities, and decades of industry experience, we consistently deliver the highest quality equipment from our integrated manufacturing facilities. Serving our core markets of Water & Process, Agricultural & Renewables, and Industrials, we pride ourselves on providing comprehensive separation solutions precisely tailored to our clients' requirements. With a strong track record of strategic growth and acquisitions, Komline continues to expand its solution portfolio and technical capabilities while maintaining our commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction. This Opportunity The Human Resources (HR) Specialist II will serve as a strategic partner for our Industrial Coolant and Filtration business segment, a dynamic manufacturing environment where innovation meets industrial excellence. The HR Specialist II will balance operational HR functions with strategic workforce initiatives by working closely with plant leadership, manufacturing teams, and corporate HR to drive employee engagement, ensure regulatory compliance, and support the talent needs of this growing division. Roles and Responsibilities Serve as the primary point of contact for employee inquiries regarding HR policies, benefits, compensation, and workplace concerns Conduct thorough investigations while recommending appropriate solutions to resolve employee relations issues Implement employee engagement initiatives to improve morale, retention, and workplace culture Provide onboarding for new hires and conduct exit interviews to analyze data trends and recommend retention strategies Maintain HRIS data integrity through regular audits, updates, and documentation Analyze workforce trends and provide insights to leadership on turnover, absenteeism, and other key indicators to support data driven decision making Support performance management processes, including review cycles and performance improvement plans Administer employee benefits programs, including health insurance, retirement plans, and leave management Process and coordinate leave of absence requests (FMLA, medical, personal) Support annual compensation reviews and merit increase processes Ensure compliance with federal and state employment laws, including OSHA, FLSA, FMLA, ADA, and EEO regulations Partner with Safety and Operations teams to support workplace safety initiatives and training programs. Maintain training records and completions of programs Maintain accurate employee records and HR documentation in accordance with legal requirements to support workers' compensation claims and return-to-work Provide support for the Talent Acquisition team when needed Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Industrial Relations, or related field 3-5 years of progressive HR experience, with at least 2 years in a manufacturing, industrial, or production environment Understanding of federal and state employment laws and HR best practices Experience with full-cycle recruitment and employee relations case management Proficiency with HRIS systems (experience with Workday, ADP, or similar platforms preferred) Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Preferred Qualifications Professional HR certification (PHR, SHRM-CP) Experience in a multi-site manufacturing organization Background in industrial, automotive, aerospace, or engineered products industries Experience with union or non-union manufacturing environments Knowledge of OSHA regulations and workplace safety standards Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles Equal Opportunity Statement: Komline is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled
    $72k-114k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Junior Human Resource Specialist (49922)

    Gap Solutions 4.4company rating

    Human resource specialist job in Herndon, VA

    Position Objective: As a Junior Human Resource Specialist, apply HR skills in support of managers, program staff and customers on the full range of HR topics including but not limited to staffing, classification, processing, benefits, recruitment, compensation, SES programs, work life programs, policy and employee and labor relations. In support of the Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Office of Human Capital (OHC), Human Resources Operations Center (HROC). Duties and Responsibilities: Processing personnel and payroll actions, keying payroll documents, processing leave audits. Creating vacancy, retirement and payroll folders. Researching waiver and hearing requests. Scanning documents into various personnel record systems. Assisting with drafting SOP's. Processing personal liability insurance reimbursement claims. Initiating tentative selection notifications, notice of results or disposition letter. Researching and compiling information on the full range of federal HR topics. Responding to and providing general HR guidance to applicants and staff, maintain employee files. Provide wide ranging administrative support to managers and program staff. Duties may include, but are not limited to: manage and coordinate calendars; screen phone calls and assist visitors; make travel arrangements; coordinate conference/meeting arrangements; prepares agendas, correspondence, and spreadsheets; opens and routes incoming mail; makes files, files information and maintains files in accordance with agency guidelines; and monitors office supply inventories, uploads documents to SharePoint and with drafting SOPS. Process complex cases involving pay, leave, time and attendance administration, waivers, and Federal Erroneous Retirement Coverage Correction Act (FERCCA) cases for agency employees. Research waiver and hearing requests. Conduct desk audits, review management requests for various position management and classification actions and prepare evaluation reports. Assist in developing guidance and other information training for managers and employees. Resolve pay-setting errors and discrepancies. Provide advice on base pay, overtime, or leave entitlements. Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Either a Bachelor's Degree required OR: can have 3 years of federal Human Resources experience as equivalent. When a Task Order includes tasks related to drug testing and site collection, the candidate must possess knowledge of Health and Human Services Guidelines for federal drug testing and possess a valid driver's license. The contractor candidates must be capable of air travel. Must be U.S. citizen or Legal Permanent Resident and must currently reside in the United States or its Territories. Additionally, employees are required to have resided within the United States or its Territories for three or more years out of the last five. Preferred Qualifications: Delegated Examining Certification and/or HRM Certificate from an accredited academic institution preferred. Intermediate to advanced technical proficiency in the full Microsoft Office Suite. Strong written and oral communication skills. Advanced presentation skills. Ability to work effectively within a group or individually. Advanced organization and leadership skills. Understanding and familiarity with industry best practices. Exceptional time management skills. Depending on the specific tasks, may be required to have advanced knowledge of NFC, eOPF, WebTA, SharePoint, Oracle, Java Script, SQL, and other information technology system. *This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required by this position. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. GAP Solutions provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job, email us at ********************. You will need to reference the requisition number of the position in which you are interested. Your message will be routed to the appropriate recruiter who will assist you. Please note, this email address is only to be used for those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails for any other reason or those that do not include a requisition number will not be returned. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
    $56k-90k yearly est. 12d ago
  • HR Specialist

    Golden Key Group 3.9company rating

    Human resource specialist job in Washington, DC

    About GKG With a passion for excellence, Golden Key Group (GKG) helps clients solve their strategic, organizational, and operational challenges to better meet their mission demands. We have serviced more than 25 Federal departments and agencies and several large commercial companies since our inception in 2002. Golden Key Group's talented professionals, combined with our strategic partners, bring a depth of commercial and government experience and expertise. We are relentless in delivering the highest levels of services to provide tangible value and create sustainable results for our clients. Overview Responsible for quality delivery of Human Resources, Leadership and Talent Development, and Compensation & Benefits program services within an enterprise-wide Human Resources program in a classified environment to multiple clients and consultants. **NOTE** This open position is for future opportunities on a active contract Responsibilities Provide specialized support services and delivery of Human Resources, Leadership and Talent Development, and Compensation & Benefits program services to consultants and clients Understand multiple HR technology platforms and a large solution portfolio. Understand industry best practices of HR systems and solutions. Obtain and adhere to changing project requirements. Produce accurate, edited work products. Implement pre-specified research or analysis plans. Ensures desired results by determining and implementing objectives and allocating appropriate resources. Provide regular detailed reporting to management and customers. Collaborate with the team internal and external timely and proactively. Produce Weekly Activity Reports (WAR). Other duties as assigned. Qualifications TS SCI Clearance Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, or relevant experience. Minimum 5 years in HR business management experience, and familiarity with Government policies and procedures preferred. Solid MS Office skills. Desired Qualifications 7 years of HR business management experience on an enterprise-wide contract. Experience with MS Project and MS Visio. PMP certification Certifications None. **Please note that Golden Key Group, LLC (GKG) will not ask for any personal data during the application and interview phases of your job search with our team. In addition, we will not text you out of personal and professional courtesy. Should you get any requests for personal information, consider it a possible spam/phishing attempt.**
    $62k-101k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • FMS Human Resource Specialist (Journeyman)

    Spectrum Comm Inc. 4.2company rating

    Human resource specialist job in Arlington, VA

    Provide human resources support to the International Directorate by assisting with manpower planning and staffing requirements funded through Foreign Military Sales (FMS) and supporting personnel/manpower management activities. Key Responsibilities · Assist with manpower planning and staffing requirements funded through FMS. · Provide integrated support for personnel and manpower management activities supporting and sustaining the F-35 program. · Coordinate with stakeholders across the International Directorate as required. Requirements Minimum Qualifications · BA/BS degree in a relevant subject or discipline. · Minimum 5 years performing duties described in the functional description. · U.S. citizenship required. · Active Secret clearance, or ability to obtain/maintain Secret (interim may be acceptable per contract requirements). Preferred Qualifications · Federal human resources and/or manpower experience. · Familiarity developing FMS manpower packages. · Experience supporting international program offices or stakeholders (preferred). Education/Experience Substitution Education/Experience Substitution (per PWS 3.4.5): An Associate's degree plus 5 additional years of related work experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree; a GED and/or relevant technical certification plus 10 additional years of work experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree. Additional Notes · Must be able to work effectively in a secure, mission-focused environment supporting Government stakeholders. · Must maintain professionalism, discretion, and high attention to detail in handling sensitive information. · Must be able to use standard productivity tools and Government collaboration platforms as required. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Wellness Resources Stock Option Plan
    $58k-85k yearly est. 11d ago
  • HR Specialist Ellicott City, MD

    Right at Home 3.8company rating

    Human resource specialist job in Ellicott City, MD

    Job Description Join Right at Home as a Full-Time HR Specialist in Ellicott City, MD, where you can make a meaningful impact in the Home Care industry with vulnerable adults in your local community. This is your chance to work with a team dedicated to excellence, where your problem-solving and empathetic skills can shine. With a competitive salary ranging from $60,000 to $75,000, you will be rewarded for your expertise and dedication. Your role will directly influence our caregiver and client centric culture and help us maintain high performance standards. Collaborate with passionate professionals and contribute to a supportive environment that thrives on energy and enthusiasm. You will be offered great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, and Paid Time Off. Elevate your HR career and become a key player in a company that truly values its people and its mission. Apply today to be part of something extraordinary! What does a HR Specialist do? As a Full-Time HR Specialist at Right at Home in Ellicott City, MD, you will play a pivotal role in caregiver retention, awards, and recognition programs that celebrate our dedicated team. Your responsibilities will encompass benefits oversight and payroll management, ensuring our caregivers feel valued and supported. You will also facilitate caregiver reviews and implement corrective action and coaching strategies, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Additionally, you'll manage unemployment and worker's compensation matters, contributing to a secure work environment. Your day-to-day tasks will include answering phones and maintaining open lines of communication with the team, ensuring that all HR functions are executed smoothly and effectively. This is an opportunity to engage with our exceptional caregivers and make a real difference in their work experience. Are you a good fit for this HR Specialist job? To thrive as a Full-Time HR Specialist at Right at Home, candidates should possess a blend of essential skills that align with our customer-centric values. A SHRM Certification is required, along with a minimum of 2 years of HR experience, ensuring you have the foundational knowledge needed to excel. Successful candidates will be personable and dynamic, able to forge strong connections with caregivers and foster a friendly workplace atmosphere. Comfort in coaching and providing constructive advice is crucial for guiding team members through their professional development. Additionally, attention to detail is vital, as you will manage payroll, benefits oversight, and compliance matters. The ability to multi-task efficiently will also be key, allowing you to handle multiple HR functions while maintaining high performance standards. If you are passionate about nurturing a supportive work environment, this is the role for you. Knowledge and skills required for the position are: SHRM Certified Minimum 2 years HR Experience Personable and dynamic Comfortable coaching and providing advice Detail oriented Multi-tasker Get started with our team! If you think this job is a fit for what you are looking for, great! We're excited to meet you! IND123
    $60k-75k yearly 17d ago
  • Human Resources/Administration Intern

    Avid Technology Professionals 4.7company rating

    Human resource specialist job in Columbia, MD

    The Human Resources/Administration intern will provide administrative and HR support to office and contract staff, with a focus on assisting the Human Resources Manager and the Operations Manager. Position requires local travel and attendance to various events in the Maryland, DC, Virginia area through out internship. Primarily work is done remotely. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Administrative Support: General clerical support Files paper copies of documents. Scan and electronically file documents. Data Entry Update excel spreadsheets Faxing, organizing supplies and office environment Other duties as assigned Human Resources Support: Data entry Time tracking/calculations Create letters and documents Internet research Support during hiring process Benefits enrollment Employee file preparation Reference checks Employee recognition assistance Event Planning EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS: Two years of college education, preferably business major with 3.0 GPA Proficient in MS Office and Windows OS Willing to work full time in summer.
    $38k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • HR Intern - Alexandria, VA

    Rand* Construction Corporation 4.1company rating

    Human resource specialist job in Alexandria, VA

    Love Where You Work! If working for a team of dynamic professionals that create award winning projects for some of the world's most successful companies sounds exciting, rand* construction corporation is where you want to be. Voted a Great Place to Work for 15 years in a row, rand* provides a culture of excellence that offers unlimited growth. We are seeking a dynamic Human Resources (HR) Intern looking for a company where they can learn and grow. What you'll do: As rand* grows, the business is increasingly reliant on HR standardization and practice: this Summer 2026, you will be supporting the HR team with organization of tools and resources, policies and compliance, and onboarding needs. Day-to-day tasks will include organizing current HR policies for ease of use, ensuring compliance and consistency within our HR practice, and supporting our recruiting function as needed. This role will report to the Sr. Director of HR and will support various functions within the team as needed. ABOUT rand* rand* construction is an award-winning, woman-owned national commercial contractor specializing in tenant interiors, retail, restaurants, and building renovations (capital expenditure). Founded in 1989 by Linda Rabbitt, rand* has grown from a small interiors firm to a multi-market construction company with revenues in excess of $600 million annually. offering a wide range of services to national and regional clients. We are proud to be named a “Top Workplace," and a Best Place to Work by local business journals. Our culture of excellence has produced close to 200 Industry awards for our quality of work. Most importantly, we love to promote from within. 80% of our Executive Leadership began their careers at rand* in our entry level positions. Some key duties and responsibilities will be: Assist with developing standardized position descriptions and career mapping for preconstruction and platform positions. Assist with completing HIPAA-related compliance requirements and other annual state and federal compliance requirements. Review all EEO and DoL posters for offices and jobsites. Ensure rand* is posting the latest posters for state and federal compliance. Perform ad-hoc research on trends within the construction industry and how these trends pertain to the people side of the business. Assist with routine recurring administrative tasks associated with recruiting and onboarding. Skills and abilities: Must be pursuing a bachelor's degree in a related field, HR, Business Administration or Management, Organizational Behavior, etc. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Understands the importance of confidentiality and exercising discretion when participating in sensitive conversations and topics related to HR and compliance. Detail oriented with a solutions mindset Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills and communications. Ability to work collaboratively and independently as needed Positive attitude and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment This position is in office 5 days a week. Physical Job Demands & Working Conditions This position is located in our Alexandria, VA office. Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. rand* is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering meaningful careers and cultivating a workplace where individuals can thrive and do their best work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, sex, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical or physiological condition (including pregnancy), national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please let us know by noting this in your application. All applications must be submitted via randcc.com/careers. Non-solicited resumes submitted elsewhere will not be considered.
    $32k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • GEOINT Human Geography Analyst (TS/SCI)

    Leidos 4.7company rating

    Human resource specialist job in Bethesda, MD

    A technology leader in geospatial intelligence is seeking a TS/SCI cleared Human Geography Analyst to join their team. The role emphasizes production of human geography products and the utilization of GIS techniques. Applicants should have a minimum of 5 years of experience and be proficient in data management and GIS tools. This position offers a salary range of $73,450 to $132,775 and provides a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $73.5k-132.8k yearly 2d ago
  • HR Specialist: Benefits and Payroll - US Secret Service Support

    Dynamic Systems Technology, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Human resource specialist job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Summary of Role: HR Specialists in Benefits and Payroll administer federal benefits programs and provide counseling on retirement, health coverage, life insurance, and leave programs, while coordinating payroll-related actions. Responsibilities: Advise employees on FEHB, FEGLI, FERS, TSP, and leave policies. Process benefits elections and payroll adjustments. Coordinate retirement packages. Resolve employee benefit inquiries. Ensure compliance with DHS and OPM benefits regulations. Benefits Administration Administer employee benefits programs, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA/HSA, retirement, and leave programs. Manage open enrollment, employee eligibility, and benefit plan changes throughout the year. Serve as the primary point of contact for benefits-related inquiries and issue resolution. Collaborate with insurance brokers and benefit vendors to ensure smooth operations and service delivery. Coordinate benefits education sessions and communications to enhance employee understanding and engagement. Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in human resources management and make recommendations for continuous improvement. Audit and maintain accurate benefit use and accruals. Facilitate audits by providing records and documentation to auditors. Reconcile benefits invoices and payroll deductions monthly, including COBRA enrollments and terminations, 403b contributions, FSA accounts and others. Payroll Management Manage and process bi-weekly payroll for all employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with federal, state and local laws. Maintain payroll records, deductions (for benefits, retirement, garnishments), and tax withholdings in accordance with legal requirements. Reconcile payroll accounts and collaborate with Finance on reporting, audits, and budgeting. Administer wage adjustments, retroactive pay, and off-cycle payments as needed. Ensure compliance with FLSA, IRS regulations, and other applicable wage and hour laws. Liaison with payroll vendors to ensure payroll tax returns are filed timely and maintain accurate payroll tax records. Review and update payroll-related policies and procedures for clarity and compliance. Assist People & Culture with onboarding/entry of the open enrollment processes for new employee benefits and payroll. Special projects and tasks as assigned. Compliance and Reporting Ensure all payroll and benefits programs comply with applicable laws (ACA, ERISA, COBRA, HIPAA, FMLA, etc.). Prepare and file required reports such as ACA filings, 403(b) or 401(k) contributions, and benefits audits. Requirements: 5+ years of experience Ability to successfully complete a DHS Public Trust background check. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration. A deep understanding of various employee benefits, including health, retirement, and insurance. Intermediate/expert skills in Excel required. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills. Proven ability to build and maintain effective working relationships at all levels across the organization. Monitors own work to ensure professional quality and punctuality. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Certified Benefits Professional (CBP) is highly preferred.
    $84k-108k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Human Resource Specialist (Journeyman)

    Spectrum Comm Inc. 4.2company rating

    Human resource specialist job in Arlington, VA

    Provide integrated human resources and manpower management support to the F-35 JPO, including resource management processes, manpower planning analysis, database administration, and in-/out-processing support. Key Responsibilities · Provide integrated support for personnel and manpower management activities supporting and sustaining the F-35 program. · Develop and implement formalized resource management processes. · Perform continuous analysis of manpower plans and recommend efficient utilization of personnel resources. · Administer the F-35 manpower database and support in-processing/out-processing of personnel. Requirements Minimum Qualifications · BA/BS degree in a relevant subject or discipline. · Minimum 5 years performing duties described in the functional description. · U.S. citizenship required. · Active Secret clearance, or ability to obtain/maintain Secret (interim may be acceptable per contract requirements). Preferred Qualifications · Federal human resources and/or manpower experience. · Familiarity with federal HR and manpower regulations. · Experience supporting onboarding/offboarding in DoD environments (preferred). Education/Experience Substitution Education/Experience Substitution: An Associate's degree plus 5 additional years of related work experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree; a GED and/or relevant technical certification plus 10 additional years of work experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree. Additional Notes · Must be able to work effectively in a secure, mission-focused environment supporting Government stakeholders. · Must maintain professionalism, discretion, and high attention to detail in handling sensitive information. · Must be able to use standard productivity tools and Government collaboration platforms as required. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Wellness Resources Stock Option Plan
    $58k-85k yearly est. 11d ago

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How much does a human resource specialist earn in Ellicott City, MD?

The average human resource specialist in Ellicott City, MD earns between $41,000 and $95,000 annually. This compares to the national average human resource specialist range of $36,000 to $77,000.

Average human resource specialist salary in Ellicott City, MD

$63,000

What are the biggest employers of Human Resource Specialists in Ellicott City, MD?

The biggest employers of Human Resource Specialists in Ellicott City, MD are:
  1. Merriweather Lakehouse
  2. Right At Home, In Home Care And Assistance North Of Boston
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