United States Space Force careers
3F0X1
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United States Space Force

Personnel (Space Force)

Manage Guardian personnel programs, records, and readiness.

Difficulty · easyFitness · moderate Requirements being verified

Job Overview

3F0X1 Guardians support the people who run the space mission.

Personnel specialists manage assignments, promotions, evaluations, and readiness programs for Guardians.

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Daily Responsibilities

  • Process personnel actions
  • Advise leaders
  • Manage records
  • Support readiness
Work schedule
Standard office hours
Environment
Force support squadrons and delta HQs
Supports
All Guardians and their families

Training Pipeline

  1. 1
    BMT
    7.5 weeks
  2. 2
    Tech School
    Keesler AFB, MS · ~7 weeks

Official Qualification Requirements

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Requirements being verified against the official service publication. We do not display unofficial or estimated scores — contact a recruiter for the current minimum.

Security clearance

SECRET

Official sources

Last verified: 2026-08-14

Requirements are subject to change by the Department of Defense and each service. Always confirm the current standard with an official recruiter before making a decision.

U.S. citizenship
U.S. citizen required

Required. Spaceforce.com states enlisted Guardians "must be 17-42 years of age, a U.S. citizen" — no green card option is offered — and officers must be citizens under 10 U.S.C. 20202. Source: spaceforce.com/how-to-join/enlisted-guardians. Verified August 2026.

Physical requirements
Standard fitness.
Required skills
Attention to detailCommunicationSoftware fluency
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Career Progression

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E-7

Section chief, superintendent.

Assignments & Special Schools

Duty stations
  • Peterson SFB, CO
  • Vandenberg SFB, CA
  • Buckley SFB, CO
Special schools
HR certifications

Deployment: Mostly CONUS.

Advantages

  • Family-friendly schedule
  • HR career pipeline
  • Certifications

Disadvantages

  • Deadline-driven
  • Administrative volume

Civilian Career Equivalents

HR Specialist
HR Manager
Talent Acquisition
Career Match Scores
Physical Demand35
Mental Demand75
Leadership70
Technical Level70
Travel25
Deployment Potential20
Civilian Transferability95
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