Job Description
Join the dedicated team at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Tucson, AZ, and make a meaningful impact on our nation's heroes. We're seeking a skilled Federal Administrative Specialist to support critical operations in a mission-driven environment. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and the pride of serving veterans in Southern Arizona.
Responsibilities
- Manage veteran benefit applications with precision and confidentiality
- Coordinate with federal agencies to resolve complex case inquiries
- Maintain electronic records in compliance with VA regulations
- Prepare detailed reports for senior leadership review
- Provide frontline support to veterans and their families
- Implement process improvements for administrative workflows
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special projects
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration or related field
- Minimum 2 years federal administrative experience
- Active Secret security clearance (or ability to obtain)
- Proficiency in VA systems (e.g., VBA, VISTA)
- Advanced knowledge of federal HR regulations (5 CFR)
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
- U.S. citizenship required