Human Resource Specialist with Security Clearance

Are you looking to launch your career in a high-impact environment where your administrative precision meets the critical needs of national security? Cherokee Federal is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Human Resources Specialist to join our dynamic team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a graduate or early-career professional to gain hands-on experience in federal HR operations, working at the intersection of organizational excellence and mission-critical support. If you hold an active Secret clearance—or have the qualifications and drive to obtain one—we want you to help us build the future of our workforce.

In this role, you will be the backbone of our HR initiatives, gaining comprehensive exposure to the full employee lifecycle. From managing vital databases and staffing records to orchestrating seamless onboarding experiences for new hires, your work will directly influence our operational success. You will navigate the complexities of Title 5, FAH, and FAM regulations, ensuring compliance while collaborating on diverse HR projects that keep our programs running smoothly. If you are ready to kickstart a meaningful career in a fast-paced, supportive environment that values growth, accuracy, and professional integrity, Cherokee Federal is the place to make your mark.

Requirements

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to manage sensitive information.
• Familiarity with employment laws and HR best practices.
• Experience with recruitment processes and applicant tracking systems.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to foster a positive and inclusive workplace culture.
• Degree in Human Resources, Business, or Psychology preferred.