Employee Benefits Specialist

TEKsystems
$25.00 - $30.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan, remote work
United States, Maryland, Annapolis
Jul 16, 2025
Job Title: Employee Benefits Specialist Department: Employee Benefits About the Role: We are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Employee Benefits Administrator to join our Employee Benefits team. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting the administration of our employee benefits programs, ensuring a seamless and positive experience for our employees. Key Responsibilities: * Administer day-to-day operations of group benefits programs (health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, FSA, HAS, defined benefit and contribution plans, etc.) * Serve as a point of contact for employee benefits inquiries, providing timely and accurate information * Assist with benefits enrollment, changes, and terminations in HRIS and vendor systems * Audit retirement plan contributions for compliance with policies and regulations * Support compliance with federal and state regulations * Facilitate new hire orientation and follow up messaging to ensure enrollment in appropriate benefit plans * Responsible for benefit orientation, retirement plan management and audits, ensuring compliance * Administer pension and 457 plans including employee education, enrollments, audit and upload funding files, etc. * Maintain procedures for all retirement related functions. Qualifications: * 1-3 years of experience as an employee benefits specialist. * Experience administering retirement benefits is a big plus. * Personable, proactive and able to work in a fast-paced environment. * Experience working with self-insured health plans, defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Details: * Pay: $25 - $30/hr. based on related experience * Pay cycle - weekly \| medical, dental & vision benefits offered * Schedule: Monday - Friday \| 8-hour shift between 8:00am - 5:00pm (40 hours per week). * Training will be fully onsite for 2-3 weeks and then the position will move to a hybrid schedule. * Hybrid Schedule (after training): 3 days onsite, 2 days work from home. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Annapolis,MD. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 22, 2025. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.