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MILITARY PAY TECHNICIAN

Defense Finance and Accounting Service · Posted 50 days ago

On-site Indianapolis, IN $41K – $62K Apply by Aug 11, 2026 Military Pay ESTJESTPISFPISTP Trades
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About the Role

Defense Finance and Accounting Services (DFAS) mission is to lead the DoD in finance and accounting by ensuring the delivery of efficient, exceptional quality pay and financial information. Telework availability is limited and will only be provided on a rare case-by-case basis during situations where Agency Leadership has determined that telework serves a compelling DoD need.

What You'll Do

  • Duties described below reflect the full performance level of GS-06.
  • Duties assigned at the entry grade of GS-05 will be developmental in nature Resolves pay and allowance problems such as correcting a pay account which may include retroactive claims involving extensive research and manual computations, taxes, and allotment reconciliation.
  • Reviews pay accounts and service records to resolve problems affecting enlistment extension and reenlistment eligibility and bonuses.
  • Verifies eligibility and computes pay and allowance cases using rules and regulations governing each pay entitlement.
  • Manages, resolves, and processes a wide range of debt collection cases which requires extensive research, review, and application of prior year laws, regulations, U.S.
  • Government Accountability Office (GAO) decisions, and other procedures and audits.
  • Audits pay accounts to resolve issues involving several months and/or many years of pay history.

Requirements

  • Substitution of combination of education and experience must still, in conjunction, minimally satisfy the DHA qualification requirement.
  • GS-05 SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION FOR SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Four years of successfully completed education above the high school level may be substituted to meet the specialized experience required when it is directly related to the work of the position being filled for which high school graduation, or the equivalent, is a prerequisite.
  • Equivalent combinations of successfully completed education and experience may be used to meet total experience requirements.
  • A percentage of the education (which is directly related to the work of the position being filled) and experience which when combined totals 100% of the necessary education and experience to qualify for this position.
  • (Only education that directly relates to the work being filled beyond the first 60 semester hours will count toward the percentage).
  • GS-06 SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION FOR SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Six months of graduate education may be substituted to meet the specialized experience required when it is directly related to the work of the position being filled.
  • If you are using education to substitute for the specialized experience, you must submit transcripts at the time you apply.
  • To be creditable, education must have been obtained in an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S.
  • Department of Education (http://www2.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.html).

Personality Fit

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Job ID: 1e04cf11-aa0e-4d47-ba96-bb50969a45da

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