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Cemetery Administration Specialist

Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington, VA · full time · Entry

$57,736 – $111,087

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

This role supports families and military services through the funeral and burial process at Arlington National Cemetery, handling coordination with next-of-kin, funeral directors, and military branches to ensure respectful services aligned with policy and individual wishes. The position requires someone comfortable working with grieving families in a sensitive environment, with strong attention to detail in processing military and federal documentation.

Our summary, not Arlington National Cemetery’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • One year of specialized experience applying regulations and policies to process requests, or equivalent education
  • Ability to work with grieving families in a professional manner
  • Review and verify eligibility documents such as military discharge papers and legal records
  • Interpret and apply federal regulations and cemetery policies to make decisions
  • Coordinate burial services and prepare documentation

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