Job Description
Join our mission-critical team at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Atlanta, where your work directly impacts veterans' lives. We're seeking a detail-oriented Federal Administrative Specialist with weekly pay processing and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave. This role offers stability, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to serve those who served our nation. Enjoy Atlanta's vibrant culture while contributing to meaningful federal operations.
Responsibilities
- Process weekly payroll for 100+ federal employees using USAStaffing systems
- Manage veteran benefit enrollment documentation and compliance
- Coordinate administrative workflows across multiple VA departments
- Maintain confidential personnel records in accordance with federal regulations
- Support veterans with benefit inquiries through secure communication channels
- Prepare monthly compliance reports for OPM requirements
- Train new hires on federal administrative protocols
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required (federal mandate)
- 2+ years experience in federal/government administration
- Proficiency in USAStaffing and HRIS systems
- Active Secret Security Clearance (or ability to obtain)
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration or related field
- Expertise in VA benefits processing regulations
- Exceptional attention to detail and compliance focus
- Experience with weekly payroll processing cycles