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Voucher Examiner

Pawnee, OK ยท On-site

$45K/yr

This is a competitive vacancy announcement advertised under Delegated Examining Authority. Selections made under this vacancy announcement will be processed as new appointments to the civil service.

Develop and post job announcements via Delegated Examining Unit (DEU) and Merit Promotion (MP) channels. You will manage these actions through USA Staffing and USA Jobs. * Conduct job analysis ...

Develop and post job announcements via Delegated Examining Unit (DEU) and Merit Promotion (MP) channels. You will manage these actions through USA Staffing and USA Jobs. * Conduct job analysis ...

Develop and post job announcements via Delegated Examining Unit (DEU) and Merit Promotion (MP) channels. You will manage these actions through USA Staffing and USA Jobs. * Conduct job analysis ...

Develop and post job announcements via Delegated Examining Unit (DEU) and Merit Promotion (MP) channels. You will manage these actions through USA Staffing and USA Jobs. * Conduct job analysis ...

Providing support for Delegated Examining (DE) staffing actions and ensuring compliance with applicable federal regulations. * Reconciling and validating data across USA Staffing, USA Hire, FPPS ...

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What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in delegated examining roles within federal hiring?

Professionals in Delegated Examining often navigate complex federal hiring regulations and must ensure strict compliance with merit system principles. A common challenge is managing high volumes of applications while maintaining accuracy and fairness in candidate assessments. Additionally, they regularly collaborate with hiring managers to clarify job requirements and must stay current with evolving policies from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM). Attention to detail, adaptability, and strong communication skills are essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Delegated Examining vs Human Resources Specialist?

AspectDelegated ExaminingHuman Resources Specialist
CredentialsTypically requires federal hiring certifications and knowledge of merit systemsRequires HR certifications, such as SHRM or HRCI, with broader HR knowledge
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in federal agencies, focusing on hiring processesIn various organizations, handling employee relations, benefits, and recruitment
Employer & IndustryFederal governmentPublic and private sectors
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding federal hiring roles and processesGeneral HR functions and roles

Delegated Examining focuses on federal hiring processes, often within government agencies, while Human Resources Specialists handle a broader range of HR functions across various sectors. Both roles require HR or federal hiring certifications but differ in scope and work environment.

What is delegated examining?

Delegated Examining is a hiring authority used by U.S. federal agencies to fill competitive service positions with applicants from outside the government. Under this authority, specially trained human resources personnel, called Delegated Examining Units (DEUs), are given the ability to publicly announce jobs, assess applicant qualifications, and make selections based on merit. Delegated Examining is governed by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and ensures a fair, open, and competitive hiring process. This process helps agencies quickly hire qualified candidates for a wide range of federal jobs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a delegated examining unit HR specialist?

To thrive as a Delegated Examining (DE) Unit HR Specialist, you need comprehensive knowledge of federal hiring regulations, recruitment strategies, and OPM assessment procedures, typically supported by experience in federal HR and relevant training or certification in DE authority. Proficiency with USA Staffing, HR systems, and compliance tools is essential for managing job postings and applicant evaluations. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help ensure fair and transparent hiring processes. These skills are crucial for maintaining legal compliance, selecting qualified candidates, and supporting the federal workforce effectively.
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Infographic showing various Delegated Examining job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

EOUSA Journeyman Human Resources Specialist (Staffing & Recruitment)

Grey Street Consulting LLC

Washington, DC โ€ข On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Description

Grey Street Consulting, LLC (Grey Street), a leading small business provider of Human Capital operational support services to Federal civilian and defense agencies, is seeking to hire a Journeyman Human Resources Specialist (Staffing & Recruitment) to support our clients within the Executive Office for United States Attorneys (EOUSA). This position is to be performed in a remote capacity. Candidates need to be agreeable to the possibility of the government returning staff on-site, potentially multiple days per pay period in the future. This position is contingent upon award.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Consult with managerial personnel to develop recruitment strategy based on broad knowledge of internal, external, and special hiring authorities. Conduct job analysis and develop specialized experience statements and assessment tools, which include specific descriptive requirements and responsibilities of positions. Recruitment from the general public (Delegated Examining) will be conducted by individual certified by the Office of Personnel Management to conduct Delegated Examining.
  • Use model assessment tools when appropriate.
  • Post vacancy announcements that include required information and elements.
  • Review candidates for eligibility, qualifications, and veteran preference and make proper annotations in the automated staffing system. Issue certificate of eligibles to management officials.
  • Conduct quality review of staffing case files prior to extension of an employment offer. Verify that candidate meets all eligibility and qualification requirements prior to appointment.
  • Other duties include: performing general, specialized or targeted outreach recruitment efforts; developing vacancy announcements using USA Staffing automated staffing tool for posting on USAJobs; responding to inquiries from supervisors and candidates; screening of applications to determine basic eligibility and qualifications, rating and ranking of applicants, coordinating rating panels; issuing certificates to include printing of candidate information when necessary; preparing notices of results to candidates; issuing certificate of eligibles, and drafting or assisting in the development of standard job aids in support of USA Staffing and USAHire and related staffing and recruitment services.
  • Performance shall be in accordance with DOJ and EOUSA policies, USA Staffing procedures, and applicable federal regulations, laws, and procedures.
  • All finished work products, including but not limited to position descriptions, job analysis documents and assessment tools, shall be the property of the government.
  • The contractor shall identify staff fully trained and qualified to perform federal position classification and staffing work. Vacancies open to the public under Delegated Examining will be performed by individuals with current Delegated Examining Certification from the Office of Personnel Management.


Requirements

Job Requirements and Experience

  • Shall have experience posting vacancy announcements utilizing USA Staffing and be familiar with USA Hire and other second-hurdle assessment options.ย 
  • Shall also be currently Delegated Examining (DE) certified and have a minimum of three (3) years of Federal Government staffing experience.
  • Required to be able to obtain and maintain a Tier-4 Public Trust background investigation for the duration of the contract.

ADA Requirements

  • Operate a PC and phone in an office environment.
  • Work in a primarily sedentary position.ย 
  • Perform some bending, light lifting, and carrying of equipment may be required.
  • Any additional office equipment that is required by the position.ย ย 


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.


About the Executive Office for United States Attorneys

The Executive Office for United States Attorneys (EOUSA) was created on April 6, 1953, by AG Order No. 8-53 to provide for close liaison between the Department of Justice (DOJ) in Washington, D.C., and the 93 United States Attorneys located throughout the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Guam, the Marianas Islands, Puerto Rico, and the U. S. Virgin Islands.


About Grey Street Consulting, LLC

Grey Street is a small, federal contracting firm. Founded in 2015, Grey Street has already established itself as a leading small business provider of federal human resources (HR) services. Grey Street provides staff augmentation support to numerous federal agencies including but not limited to the U.S. Departments of Transportation (DOT), Health and Human Services (HHS), Energy (DOE), Labor (DOL), and Homeland Security (DHS) just to name a few. Our approach to the delivery of professional services is rooted in our deep subject matter expertise and supported by our ability to effectively manage our client's needs and expectations while delivering measurable results.ย 


Grey Street offers a robust benefit package which includes comprehensive medical, dental, and 401k with a guaranteed match!!ย 


To learn more about Grey Street click here: https://greystreet-consulting.com/