ANNOUNCEMENT #
16-26 AR
OPENING DATE:
19 February 2026
CLOSING DATE:
19 March 2026
POSITION TITLE: Human Resources Technician
GRADE: W2/CW2
BRANCH: 420A
LOCATION: Staunton, VA
UNIT: Headquarters, 116th
FEMALE ASSIGNMENT ELIGIBILITY: Yes
WHO MAY APPLY: Open to all AGR/Military Technician/Traditional Soldiers in
grades W1/WO1 through W2/CW2 who are members of the Virginia Army National
Guard (VAARNG) or eligible to become members of the VAARNG. Enlisted personnel
may apply but must have completed Warrant Officer Candidate School (WOCS)
and hold a Certificate of Eligibility (COE) before the closing date.
• Applicants must be eligible to complete 20 years of Active Federal Service before their
MRD or Age 60.
• Incomplete applications submitted for this vacancy announcement will not be
considered. Applicants are responsible for maintaining current information on their
application.
• Applicants must possess or be able to possess a secret clearance and maintain
government travel card.
• The start date is contingent on availability of funding from NGB.
• Must have a passing ACFT/AFT and Height & Weight within 6 months of the
submission of your application. Soldier selected for this position who do not meet the
above mentioned ACFT/AFT and Height & Weight requirement will need to complete
an ACFT and Height & Weight prior to receiving a start date.
• Individuals must not be under Suspension of Favorable Personnel Actions (Flag).
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Must meet all selection criteria IAW AR 40-501,
AR 135-18, AR 600-8-2, AR 600-60, NGR 600-5, NGR 600-200, and NGR 601-1.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide
Personnel and Human Resource reporting, oversight, and capability through
synchronization with Traditional, AGR, and unit personnel to achieve personnel
readiness standards. Conduct interagency coordination for operations, plans, and
training. Serve as the technical expert on HR policy, personnel accounting and strength
reporting, correspondence, evaluations, awards and decorations, officer career
management, officer strength. Additional Duties as necessary in order to accomplish the
mission.
SECURITY CLEARANCE: Position requires a “SECRET” security clearance. Must
be able to obtain as a minimum, an “interim” clearance prior to appointment to the
position. Soldiers with a prior revoked or denied clearance are not eligible for either an
interim or a waiver and should not apply. If tentatively selected for a position and soldier
cannot be granted an interim clearance prior to appointment to the position, the offer for
the position maybe revoked, Non-USA citizens are not eligible for a security clearance
per DOD 5200.2R.
SPECIAL INFORMATION
Interested applicants must submit the following documents:
1. Completed NGB Form 34-1 (signed and dated).
2. Copies of last five consecutive evaluation reports and all DA Form 1059s.
3. Current Certified or Validated copy of Record Brief or IPPSA Soldier Talent
Profile.
4. Current Medical Protection System Individual Medical Readiness (IMR) Record
accessible through MODS, dated within the last 6 months to be valid.
5. Last 3 years of DTMS ACFT/AFT history or DA Form 705 cards and DTMS
HT/WT history printout or DA Form 5500/5501 (include all DA Forms 3349 if
applicable).
6. Documentation to support all periods of duty/service creditable for retirement.
Any of the following may be used DD Form 214, DA Form 1506 or NGB
Forms 23A/23B.
7. Any additional information the applicant may wish to submit for consideration
(i.e., Letters of Recommendation, awards, certificates, degrees, etc.).
Submit applications by email sent to NG VA VAARNG List HRO AGR Packets
Mailbox ng.va.vaarng.list.hro-agr-packets-mailbox-access@army.mil
All packets submitted must be in ONE PDF file. Do not submit packets in
portfolios or as individual documents NLT 1630 on the closing date of this
announcement.