IRS - Accepting Resumes from Veteran Recruitment Appointment (VRA) Eligibles

Company: Department Of The Treasury
Location: Fargo
Posted on: November 16, 2023

Job Description:

Duties* Please select only the grade(s), location(s), and occupation(s) that you have a genuine interest in and would accept if offered.* Your application will be placed into a pool of eligible individuals with veterans for* notification of available opportunities in your selected areas of interest or selection via a non-competitive hiring authority for veterans.* You may be contacted by interested selecting officials and asked to interview.* We will not be able to provide status updates other than the receipt of your application via an acknowledgement email from USAStaffingOffice@opm.gov.* You may update your application at any time until the closing date.This announcement may be used to fill one or more vacancies at any time without notification, in any series or grade. Typical job opportunities within IRS can include, but are not limited to, the following occupations:* 0018 Safety Officer* 0085 Security Guard* 0086 Security Assistant* 0089 Emergency Management Specialist* 0101 Social Scientist* 0110 Economist* 0201 HR Specialist* 0203 HR Assistant* 0260 Equal Employment Specialist* 0301 Misc. Titles-Analyst/Assistants/Advisors/etc.* 0303 Misc. Titles-Assistants/AIMS Coordinator/Taxpayer Education Tech/Clerks* 0305 Mail and File Clerks* 0318 Secretary* 0326 Office Automation Clerk* 0332 Computer Operator* 0335 Computer Assistant* 0341 Administrative Officer* 0342 Project Manager* 0343 Management and Program Analyst* 0344 Management and Program Assistant* 0350 Peripheral Equipment Officer* 0356 Data Transcriber* 0460 Forester* 0501 Misc. Titles-Tax Advocate/Advisors/Analyst/Consultant/Auditor/Financial Management Specialist* 0503 Misc. Titles-Financial Tech/Examination Tech/Clerk* 0510 Accountant* 0512 Internal Revenue Agent* 0525 Accounting Tech* 0526 Tax Specialist* 0530 Cash Clerk* 0544 Civilian Pay Tech* 0560 Budget Analyst* 0561 Budget Tech* 0592 Tax Examining Tech* 0801 General Engineer* 0808 Architect* 0830 Mechanical Engineer* 0850 Electrical Engineer* 0856 Electronics Tech* 0880 Mining Engineer* 0881 Petroleum Engineer* 0896 Industrial Engineer* 0901 Legal Administrative Specialist* 0930 Appeals Officer* 0950 Paralegal Specialist* 0962 Contact Representative* 0986 Legal Assistant* 0987 Tax Law Specialist* 1001 Braille Specialist* 1008 Interior Designer* 1035 Public Affairs Specialist* 1040 Translator* 1082 Writer-Editor* 1084 Visual Information Specialist* 1101 Bankruptcy Specialist* 1102 Contract Specialist* 1105 Purchasing Agent* 1106 Procurement Tech* 1160 Financial Analyst* 1169 Revenue Officer* 1171 Appraiser* 1176 Building Management Specialist* 1350 Geologist* 1410 Librarian* 1411 Library Tech* 1412 Tech Information Specialist Tax Law* 1510 Actuary* 1515 Operations Research Analyst* 1529 Mathematical Statistician* 1530 Statistician* 1531 Statistical Assistant* 1550 Computer Scientist* 1601 Publishing Program Specialist* 1603 Printing Services Assistant* 1640 Facility Operations Specialist* 1654 Printing Services Specialist* 1702 Education Services Specialist* 1801 Investigative Analyst* 1802 Tax Fraud Investigative Assistant* 1805 Investigative Analyst* 1910 Quality Assurance Specialist* 2001 Distribution Analyst* 2003 Supply Management Specialist* 2005 Supply Tech/Clerk* 2010 Inventory Management Specialist* 2130 Traffic Management Specialist* 2210 Information Technology Specialist* 3502 Laborer* 3566 Custodial Work Inspector* 6907 Material HandlerHelpRequirementsConditions of Employment* To ensure compliance with an applicable preliminary nationwide injunction, which may be supplemented, modified, or vacated, depending on the course of ongoing litigation, the Federal Government will take no action to implement/enforce the COVID-19 vaccination requirement pursuant to Executive Order 14043 on Requiring Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccination for Federal Employees. Federal agencies may request information regarding the vaccination status of selected applicants for the purposes of implementing other workplace safety protocols, such as protocols related to masking, physical distancing, testing, travel, and quarantine.* Employees must be within a 200-mile radius of their official assigned post-of-duty (POD). Telework eligibility does not guarantee telework; employees must meet and sustain IRS telework eligibility requirements and supervisor's approval to participate in the IRS Telework Program. As a reminder - If you are selected for a position, you are responsible for reporting to your designated POD (location) on the negotiated start date or as directed by management.* Must be a U.S. Citizen or National and provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. (Birth certificate showing birth in the U.S; Unexpired U.S. Passport; Certificate of Citizenship or Naturalization; or Report of Birth Abroad of a U.S. Citizen (Form FS-240))* A 1-year probationary period is required.* Have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer.* Undergo an income tax verification and review of prior performance/conduct.* Must successfully complete a background investigation, including a FBI criminal history record check (fingerprint check).* Complete a Declaration for Federal Employment to determine your suitability for Federal employment, at the time requested by the agency.* If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so.* Go through a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) process that requires two forms of identification from the Form I-9. Federal law requires verification of the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires in the U.S. These documents must be unexpired original or certified copies.QualificationsYOU MUST MEET THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE VETERANS RECRUITMENT APPOINTMENT (VRA) AUTHORITY TO BE CONSIDERED.VETERANS PREFERENCEVeterans preference gives eligible veterans preference in hiring. Preference is given in competitive appointments as well as special noncompetitive appointments. Only veterans discharged or released from active duty in the armed forces under honorable conditions (i.e., with an honorable or general discharge) are eligible for veterans' preference. If the agency has more than one VRA candidate for the same job and one (or more) is a preference eligible, the agency must apply the Veterans' preference procedures prescribed in 5 CFR Part 302 in making VRA appointments. A veteran who is eligible for a VRA appointment is not automatically eligible for Veterans' preference.Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA) AuthorityThe VRA is a special authority by which agencies can, if they wish, appoint eligible Veterans without competition to positions at any grade level through General Schedule (GS) 11 or equivalent. (The promotion potential of the position is not a factor.) VRA appointees are hired under excepted appointments to positions that are otherwise in the competitive service. There is no limitation to the number of VRA appointments an individual may receive, provided the individual is otherwise eligible. After two years of satisfactory service, the agency must convert the Veteran to a career or career-conditional appointment, as appropriate.Eligibility Criteria:* Disabled Veterans; or* Veterans who served on active duty in the Armed Forces during a war, or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized; or* Veterans who, while serving on active duty in the Armed Forces, participated in a United States military operation for which an Armed Forces Service Medal was awarded; or* Recently separated (within the past 3 years) VeteransVeterans claiming eligibility on the basis of service in a campaign or expedition for which a medal was awarded must be in receipt of the campaign badge or medal.In addition to meeting the criteria above, eligible veterans must have been separated under honorable conditions (i.e., the individual must have received either an honorable or general discharge).This announcement is only accepting applications from Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA) eligibles.SPECIAL HIRING AUTHORITIES FOR VETERANSFor a list of special hiring authorities designed specifically for veterans for which 10-point veterans may be eligible. Visit Feds Hire Vets Special Hiring Authorities for Veterans web page.ANDYou must have any specific requirements that may be required by job type and may include the following: education, maximum entry age, physical qualifications, medical qualifications, drug testing, bilingual requirements, typing requirements, etc.EducationFor positions with an education requirement, or if you are qualifying for this position by substituting education or training for experience, submit a copy of your transcripts or equivalent. An official transcript will be required if you are selected.A college or university degree generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools which meet these criteria, please refer to Department of Education Accreditation page.FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Click here for Foreign Education Credentialing instructions.Additional information* We may select from this announcement or any other source to fill one or more vacancies. Additional jobs may be filled.* The salary range indicated in this announcement reflects the minimum locality pay up to maximum locality pay for all duty locations listed. The range will be adjusted for selected duty location. General Schedule locality pay tables may be found under Salaries & Wages.* Tour of Duty will be determined at time of selection.* Alternative work schedule, staggered work hours or telework may be available.* WHERE CAN I FIND OUT MORE ABOUT OTHER IRS CAREERS? Visit us on the web at www.jobs.irs.gov.Read more*

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