USAJOBS (OPM) MCP Server for LlamaIndexGive LlamaIndex instant access to 4 tools to Get Announcement Text, Get Code List, Get Historic Joas, and more
LlamaIndex specializes in data-aware AI agents that connect LLMs to structured and unstructured sources. Add USAJOBS (OPM) as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your agents can query, analyze, and act on live data alongside your existing indexes.
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The USAJOBS (OPM) MCP Server for LlamaIndex is a standout in the Industry Titans category — giving your AI agent 4 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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import asyncio
from llama_index.tools.mcp import BasicMCPClient, McpToolSpec
from llama_index.core.agent.workflow import FunctionAgent
from llama_index.llms.openai import OpenAI
async def main():
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_client = BasicMCPClient("https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp")
mcp_tool_spec = McpToolSpec(client=mcp_client)
tools = await mcp_tool_spec.to_tool_list_async()
agent = FunctionAgent(
tools=tools,
llm=OpenAI(model="gpt-4o"),
system_prompt=(
"You are an assistant with access to USAJOBS (OPM). "
"You have 4 tools available."
),
)
response = await agent.run(
"What tools are available in USAJOBS (OPM)?"
)
print(response)
asyncio.run(main())
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About USAJOBS (OPM) MCP Server
Connect to the official USAJOBS (Office of Personnel Management) database to explore federal career opportunities through your AI agent. This server provides comprehensive access to the federal hiring ecosystem.
LlamaIndex agents combine USAJOBS (OPM) tool responses with indexed documents for comprehensive, grounded answers. Connect 4 tools through Vinkius and query live data alongside vector stores and SQL databases in a single turn. ideal for hybrid search, data enrichment, and analytical workflows.
What you can do
- Active Job Search — Query live job announcements using keywords, locations, salary ranges, and hiring paths (e.g., Veterans, Students, Public).
- Historic Data Retrieval — Access bulk data for current and past job opportunity announcements (JOAs) for trend analysis or research.
- Detailed Job Analysis — Fetch full text for specific announcements, including detailed summaries, duties, and qualification requirements.
- Reference Data — Retrieve valid codes for occupational series, agency subelements, pay plans, and more to refine your searches.
The USAJOBS (OPM) MCP Server exposes 4 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to LlamaIndex in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 4 USAJOBS (OPM) tools available for LlamaIndex
When LlamaIndex connects to USAJOBS (OPM) through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning federal-jobs, career-search, public-sector, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Get announcement text on USAJOBS (OPM)
for historic JOAs. Retrieve long text fields for current and past job postings
Get code list on USAJOBS (OPM)
No auth required. Retrieve valid values and codes for filtering search results
Get historic joas on USAJOBS (OPM)
Supports pagination via continuationtoken. Retrieve bulk data for current and past job postings
Search jobs on USAJOBS (OPM)
You can filter by keyword, location, job category, and more. Search for currently open job announcements on USAJOBS
Connect USAJOBS (OPM) to LlamaIndex via MCP
Follow these steps to wire USAJOBS (OPM) into LlamaIndex. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.
Install dependencies
pip install llama-index-tools-mcp llama-index-llms-openaiReplace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius tokenRun the agent
agent.py and run: python agent.pyExplore tools
Why Use LlamaIndex with the USAJOBS (OPM) MCP Server
LlamaIndex provides unique advantages when paired with USAJOBS (OPM) through the Model Context Protocol.
Data-first architecture: LlamaIndex agents combine USAJOBS (OPM) tool responses with indexed documents for comprehensive, grounded answers
Query pipeline framework lets you chain USAJOBS (OPM) tool calls with transformations, filters, and re-rankers in a typed pipeline
Multi-source reasoning: agents can query USAJOBS (OPM), a vector store, and a SQL database in a single turn and synthesize results
Observability integrations show exactly what USAJOBS (OPM) tools were called, what data was returned, and how it influenced the final answer
USAJOBS (OPM) + LlamaIndex Use Cases
Practical scenarios where LlamaIndex combined with the USAJOBS (OPM) MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Hybrid search: combine USAJOBS (OPM) real-time data with embedded document indexes for answers that are both current and comprehensive
Data enrichment: query USAJOBS (OPM) to augment indexed data with live information before generating user-facing responses
Knowledge base agents: build agents that maintain and update knowledge bases by periodically querying USAJOBS (OPM) for fresh data
Analytical workflows: chain USAJOBS (OPM) queries with LlamaIndex's data connectors to build multi-source analytical reports
Example Prompts for USAJOBS (OPM) in LlamaIndex
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your LlamaIndex agent to start working with USAJOBS (OPM) immediately.
"Search for active Software Engineer jobs in Washington, DC with a minimum salary of $100,000."
"Get the full duties and qualifications for announcement number 784521900."
"List the occupational series codes for Information Technology positions."
Troubleshooting USAJOBS (OPM) MCP Server with LlamaIndex
Common issues when connecting USAJOBS (OPM) to LlamaIndex through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
BasicMCPClient not found
pip install llama-index-tools-mcpUSAJOBS (OPM) + LlamaIndex FAQ
Common questions about integrating USAJOBS (OPM) MCP Server with LlamaIndex.
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