Job Description
Join the mission to serve America's heroes! The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a dedicated Federal Administrative Specialist in Atlanta, GA. Enjoy competitive pay with weekly paycheck processing, comprehensive benefits, and the stability of federal employment. This role offers direct impact on veteran services while maintaining work-life balance in Georgia's vibrant capital.
Responsibilities
- Process veteran benefit claims with 99% accuracy and weekly submission deadlines
- Coordinate with federal agencies to ensure compliance with 38 CFR regulations
- Manage confidential veteran records using VA-specific systems (VBA/VISN)
- Provide exceptional service to 50+ veteran inquiries daily via phone/in-person
- Prepare monthly compliance reports for regional office leadership
- Train 3+ junior staff on federal administrative protocols
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- 3+ years federal administrative experience (VA/DOD/DoS preferred)
- Proficiency in VA systems (VBMS, VETS) and Microsoft Office Suite
- Active Secret clearance (or ability to obtain within 90 days)
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration or related field
- Experience with 38 CFR benefit processing regulations
- TS/SCI clearance desirable for career advancement