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Attorney Advisor (Public Notice Flyer)
Company: Department of Commerce - National Telecommunications and Information Administration
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Jun 08, 2024
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) is recruiting for one or more attorney advisors to join its Office of Chief Counsel (OCC). OCC provides legal advice and guidance for NTIA's missions, including closing the digital divide, managing federal spectrum resources, and improving the internet. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, pass a background investigation, and have a J.D. degree and bar membership. The position requires 1-4 years of legal experience, depending on the grade level. Specialized experience in telecommunications and information law and policy is necessary.
Criminal Investigator - Special Agent (HAMMER)
Company: Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Secret Service
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Jun 08, 2024
The text describes the role of a Special Agent in the U.S. Secret Service, detailing the job requirements, qualifications, and benefits. The position involves critical protective and investigative assignments, with a starting salary of $63,381 and potential for promotion to $167,336. Key requirements include U.S. citizenship, a valid driver's license, and obtaining a Top Secret Clearance. Applicants must pass a drug test, carry and use a firearm, complete extensive training, and sign a mobility agreement. Qualifications vary by level, with options including a bachelor's degree, graduate level education, or specialized experience. The Secret Service offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career growth.
General Engineer - DIRECT HIRE
Company: Department of Transportation - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Jun 08, 2024
The Office is dedicated to establishing and implementing motor vehicle crash avoidance safety standards, policies, and decisions for vehicles on U.S. highways. Their work involves technical engineering programs, analyzing vehicle safety issues, evaluating performance, and promulgating Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS). The role requires U.S. citizenship, specialized experience, and a relevant degree. Qualifications include experience applying technical standards to motor vehicles, evaluating safety performance, and planning technical engineering initiatives. Knowledge of FMVSS, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead high-visibility safety initiatives are essential. The position may involve remote work and requires a government-issued travel card.
Director Field Operations
Company: Department of Labor - Veterans' Employment and Training Services
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Jun 08, 2024
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is seeking applicants for a position in the Veterans Employment Training Service (VETS). The role requires U.S. citizenship, completion of a one-year SES probationary period, and approval from OPM's Qualifications Review Board. Applicants must possess technical and management experience, equivalent to a GS-15 level in the federal service. They must also meet Mandatory Technical Qualifications and Executive Core Qualifications. The position involves leading change, leading people, being results-driven, having business acumen, and building coalitions. No educational requirement is specified, but transcripts from an accredited institution are required. A comprehensive benefits package is offered to federal employees.
Physician - General Surgery
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Spokane, Washington Spokane, Washington
Posted Jun 08, 2024
The Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center in Spokane, Washington, is a level 3 facility that serves over 32,000 Veterans annually through various sites of care. The text outlines the employment requirements for a physician position, including U.S. citizenship, a degree in medicine, a current medical license, residency training, and proficiency in English. The position involves working closely with others and requires mental and physical coordination. The VA encourages veterans to apply and offers a comprehensive benefits package. The position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status. Vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for all VHA health care personnel.
Electrical Engineer
Company: Department of Energy - Bonneville Power Administration
Location: Vancouver, Washington Vancouver, Washington
Posted Jun 08, 2024
The job posting is for an Electrical Engineer position in the Transmission Planning (TPP) organization of Planning and Asset Management (TP), Transmission Services (T), Bonneville Power Administration (BPA). The successful candidate will serve as a senior engineer responsible for planning BPA's transmission system and guiding the asset investment strategy. The role requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program or equivalent courses in engineering science or physics. Specialized experience is needed in performing complex bulk electric system simulations, developing cost-effective solutions, and communicating technical information. The position is located in Vancouver, WA, known for its outdoor activities and nature parks. Benefits include a comprehensive package designed to make a federal career rewarding.
Judicial Law Clerk to Senior Judges (Permanent)
Company: Judicial Branch - U.S. Courts
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Jun 08, 2024
The U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims has exclusive jurisdiction over decisions of the Board of Veterans' Appeals. The Court reviews Board decisions appealed by claimants who believe the Board erred in its decision. The Court's review is based on the record before the agency and arguments of the parties. The job requires at least 1 year of experience working in the judiciary or practicing veterans law, strong academic achievement, written communication skills, and the ability to analyze complex issues. Preferred qualifications include standing within the upper third of the law school class, experience on law review, participation in moot court competitions, and veterans law clinic or classes. The position is filled by an alternative hiring process, not in the competitive civil service. Telework may be authorized up to full-time. Preference is given to veterans, and proof of eligibility must be submitted with application. The appointment is Excepted Service, made without regard to Title 5 governing appointments in the Competitive Service. Qualified applicants must have a juris doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-accredited law school and be a member in good standing of the bar.
Electrical Engineer
Company: Department of Energy - Bonneville Power Administration
Location: Vancouver, Washington Vancouver, Washington
Posted Jun 08, 2024
The job posting is for an Electrical Engineer position in the Transmission Planning (TPP) organization of Planning and Asset Management (TP), Transmission Services (T), Bonneville Power Administration (BPA). The role involves performing a wide range of professional engineering studies and assignments. The position requires U.S. citizenship, participation in the e-Verify program, and may require a background check and physical examinations. The candidate must have a degree in engineering or a related field, with specialized experience in electrical engineering studies, analysis, and tests. The position is located in Vancouver, WA, known for its outdoor activities and nature parks. The U.S. Department of Energy fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace and offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Physician - General Surgery
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Spokane, Washington Spokane, Washington
Posted Jun 08, 2024
The Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center in Spokane, Washington, is a level 3 facility that serves over 32,000 Veterans annually through various sites of care. The text outlines the employment requirements for a physician position, including U.S. citizenship, a degree in medicine, a current medical license, residency training, and proficiency in English. The position involves working closely with others and requires mental and physical coordination. The VA encourages veterans to apply and offers a comprehensive benefits package. The position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status. Vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for selected candidates.
Attorney-Advisor
Company: Department of Justice - Offices, Boards and Divisions
Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Jun 08, 2024
The Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces (OCDETF) are a key component of the Attorney General's strategy to combat transnational organized crime and reduce the availability of illicit narcotics. They employ a prosecutor-led, multi-agency approach to enforcement, focusing on long-term investigations of transnational organized crime, money laundering, and major drug trafficking networks. The job posting requires applicants to be U.S. citizens, complete a pre-employment security investigation, and have at least 3 years of post-J.D. experience, including specialized experience at the GS-13 grade level. Applicants must possess a J.D. degree, be active members of the bar, and have superior academic and professional credentials, along with exceptional writing and oral communication skills. The selected individuals will need to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
Electrical Engineer
Company: Department of Energy - Bonneville Power Administration
Location: Vancouver, Washington Vancouver, Washington
Posted Jun 08, 2024
The text describes a job opening for an Electrical Engineer position in the Transmission Planning (TPP) organization of Planning and Asset Management (TP), Transmission Services (T), Bonneville Power Administration (BPA). The role involves serving as a trainee electrical engineer, performing assignments of limited scope and difficulty. The candidate must be a U.S. Citizen or National, and may be required to undergo a background investigation and periodic physical examinations. The position does not support remote work and requires on-site presence. The salary is based on a Special Rate Table, Number (0754). The candidate must have a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field, or a combination of education and experience. Specialized experience is required for GS-07 and GS-09 positions. The job is located in Vancouver, WA, a city known for its outdoor activities and nature parks.
HR SPEC (MIL)
Company: Department of the Air Force - Air National Guard Units
Location: Fairchild AFB, Washington Fairchild AFB, Washington
Posted Jun 08, 2024
This is a Washington Air National Guard Title 32 Excepted Service Non-Bargaining Unit Technician position. The appointment is permanent, excepted service. Military Grades E1 - E7 are compatible. Applicants must be assigned to a compatible Military position and attain AFSC within 1 year. Participation in direct deposit is mandatory. Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service. Membership in the WA Air National Guard is required for continued employment. The position requires ability to establish effective professional working relationships. Overtime may be required. The duties significantly impact the environment. General experience in HR or business programs is required. Specialized experience of at least 24 months is needed. High School Diploma or GED is required. Military Technicians are ineligible for enlistment, retention, and student loan repayment bonuses. Veteran's preference does not apply to National Guard Technician positions. The WA National Guard is an equal opportunity employer.