HR Business Partner

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Andrews, MD, USA
In-Office
95K-100K Annually
Senior level
Security • Cybersecurity
The Role
Serves as the primary HR partner for an assigned program, advising leaders and employees on employee relations, performance management, employment law compliance, investigations, benefits, leave administration, workforce initiatives, and organizational development. The role coaches managers through sensitive employment decisions, supports recruiting and retention, maintains personnel documentation, analyzes exit trends, and leads HR-related training.
Summary Generated by Built In

The Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) serves as a strategic and operational partner to the assigned program. This role is responsible for the consistent execution of HR policies and practices, employee relations, compliance, training, benefits, ADA interplay, and workforce initiatives. The HRBP builds trusted relationships with leaders and employees at all levels, coaches’ managers through complex employment decisions, and ensures compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws while promoting a positive, inclusive, and high-performing workplace culture.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the primary HR point of contact for employees and leaders within the assigned program.
  • Build strong, credible relationships across all levels of the organization while maintaining neutrality, confidentiality, and alignment with company values.
  • Coach and influence leaders through difficult and sensitive employment decisions using sound judgment and emotional intelligence.
  • Partner with leadership to develop and implement employee engagement, retention, and workforce development initiatives.
  • Provide guidance and support on employee counseling, corrective actions, performance management, and terminations.
  • Conduct and analyze exit interviews to identify any trends and opportunities for improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local employment laws and company policies.
  • Communicate and enforce internal HR and Company policies, procedures, and compliance requirements, ensuring consistent application and appropriate escalation of issues when necessary.
  • Investigate employee concerns and ethics or compliance matters; escalate issues appropriately in partnership with HR and Compliance leadership.
  • Maintain accurate documentation, records, and reporting related to employee matters and investigations.
  • Support Leaves of Absence communication, partnering with Benefits team to stay up to date on leaves of absence and return-to-work statuses for employees assigned to the program.
  • Collaborate with Talent Acquisition on recruiting strategies and hiring efforts.
  • Provide guidance and partnership to leaders on all aspects of performance management, merit planning, and employee development
  • Lead and facilitate training sessions on key HR topics, including compliance, performance management, leadership expectations, and organizational policies.
  • Ensure all employee documentation is accurate, complete, and maintained in electronic personnel files and in appropriate trackers. This applies to HR investigations, corrective actions, ADA interactive processes, and other matters within Human Resources span of control.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Experience and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Labor Relations, Business, or related field
  • PHR/SPHR recommended
  • Minimum six (6) years’ experience in Human Resources environment
  • Labor relations experience is strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated experience and job knowledge in federal and state employment laws
  • Proficiency in MS Office products
  • Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills

Compensation Details:

$95,000-$100,000 Annually   

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

 


       

Compensation Details:

100000

       

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.


Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

  • Educational reimbursement

  • Parental leave

  • Employee stock purchase plan

  • Tax-saving options

  • Disability and life insurance

  • Pet insurance


Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

       

Original Posting:

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

       

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed,  marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Labor Relations, Business, or a related field
  • Minimum six years of experience in a Human Resources environment
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience with federal and state employment laws
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products
  • Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills
  • PHR or SPHR certification
  • Labor relations experience

Amentum Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Amentum and has not been reviewed or approved by Amentum.

  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare offerings are described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, and vision plans and multiple PPO/HSA options. Mental health support via an employee assistance program and other wellness resources is also included in the benefits mix.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as a meaningful part of total rewards through a 401(k) plan with employer matching. Profit-sharing contributions and immediate or near-term vesting in some cases further strengthen the retirement value proposition.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off benefits are presented as solid for the sector, including tiered PTO accrual by tenure and a set of paid holidays. Role-dependent flexible or remote work options and leave programs add to perceived work-life support.

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The Company
HQ: Chantilly, VA
18,261 Employees

What We Do

Amentum is a premier global technical and engineering services partner supporting critical programs of national significance across defense, security, intelligence, energy, and environment. We draw from a century-old heritage of operational excellence, mission focus, and successful execution underpinned by a strong culture of safety and ethics. Headquartered in Germantown, Md., we employ more than 20,000 people in 48 states and 28 foreign countries and territories. Visit us at amentum.com to explore how we deliver excellence for our customers’ most vital missions.

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