Military Property Control Specialist
Springfield, IL, US, 62702
Job Requisition ID: 55080
Closing Date: 05/01/2026
Agency: Department of Military Affairs
Class Title: Military Property Control Specialist (82932)
Skill Option: None
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $6771 monthly; Full Range $6771 - $9682 monthly.
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time
County: Sangamon
Number of Vacancies: 1
**This is a non-code Military Exempt position. To qualify you will need to furnish proof of your Illinois National Guard military service. Illinois National Guard members currently serving should provide a Memo of Good Standing from their command showing dates and status. Retired/inactive members should provide their NGB22 and/or DD214. These documents can be uploaded in the application.**
*A RESUME IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING*
Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV), a copy of your transcripts or diploma for all degrees earned, and a copy of any applicable professional licensures to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application. Please note that the Department of Military Affairs must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) before any offer can be extended.
You WILL NOT be considered for the position if you attach a CMS100, CMS100b, FM 115 or any other document in lieu of a Resume or CV.
All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.
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Position Overview - Military Property Control Specialist
The Department of Military Affairs is looking to hire a Military Property Control Specialist located out of Camp Lincoln. Under general direction of the Chief Fiscal Officer (CFO), this position is responsible for the management, tracking, reconciliation, and reporting of the Department’s real property and capital assets in accordance with Statewide Accounts Management System (SAMS), GAAP reporting requirements, and Illinois Office of the Comptroller (IOC) guidelines. This position focuses exclusively on real property, building and site improvements, construction in progress (CIP), and related SAP asset activity. The Department of Military Affairs works with the members of the Illinois Air and Army National Guard. We welcome all interested applicants to apply.
Essential Functions
- Real Property & Capital Asset Management
- C-15 Reporting & GAAP Support
- SAP Asset Oversight & Reconciliation
- Construction & Improvement Tracking
- Policy & Internal Control Support
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
- Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to the completion of 4 years of college with course work in accounting, business administration, finance, or a related field in conjunction with one year of professional experience in technical accounting for a related field, or a master’s degree in a related field.
- Requires working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, PowerBI, Access, etc.) or other similar products
- Requires working knowledge of State and Federal laws, regulations, and rules pertaining to fiscal management.
- Requires the ability to effectively communicate with representatives of Military Affairs, Illinois National Guard, contractors, environmental agencies, material suppliers, etc.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prefers a working knowledge of grades of supplies used by state agencies, elementary bookkeeping, and the ability to establish, and maintain public contracts.
- Prefers the ability to prepare reports and maintain records in written and digital formats.
- Prefers the ability to establish accounting methods and techniques.
Employment Conditions
- Requires active or retired (20 years) membership in the Illinois National Guard or retired (minimum 20 years) US Armed forces, if last duty assignment was with the Illinois National Guard.
- Requires the ability to pass a DoD background investigation and obtain a DoD Common Access Card (CAC) prior to hire or transfer.
- Requires limited travel within the normal workday hours. Requires a valid driver’s license in the appropriate classification as required by law.
- This position is considered medium work as defined by the U.S. Department of Labor (20 CFR 404.1567(c)). Medium work involves lifting no more than 50 pounds at a time with frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
Work Hours: 8 am - 4 pm (1/2 hr lunch) Can vary based on mission requirements
Work Location: 1301 N Macarthur Blvd, Springfield, Illinois, 62702
Agency Contact: Megan Layendecker
Email: DMA.StatePersonnelHROffice@illinois.gov
Phone #: 217-761-3808
Posting Group: Public Safety; Fiscal, Finance & Procurement; Office & Administrative Support
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.
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State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees – a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon.
Non-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.
If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:
State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid
Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com – click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website.
The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:
- donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
- systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
*NOTE: The Department of Military Affairs does not discriminate against any individual because of his or her race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, order of protection status, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or unfavorable discharge from military service in connection with employment, real estate transactions, access to financial credit, and the availability of public accommodations in compliance with the Illinois Human Rights Act, the Illinois Constitution, Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Acts, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and the U.S. Constitution. The Equal Employment Opportunity Office is responsible for compliance and may be reached at 217/557-5667.
Department of Defense (DOD) background check and receipt of a DOD Common Access Card (CAC) is required for this position.
Nearest Major Market: Springfield