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Psychiatrist

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 13, 2024

This job posting is for a medical position requiring U.S. citizenship, a degree in medicine, and a full license to practice. It involves residency training, proficiency in English, and potential for a sign-on bonus. However, there are no remote or virtual options, and candidates must be prepared for a probationary period, background check, physical exam, and vaccination requirements, including COVID-19.

Biological Science Technician (Fisheries)

Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 13, 2024

The text describes a seasonal job opportunity with the U.S. National Park Service, lasting six months but potentially variable due to weather, project needs, or funding. The anticipated start date is between March-July 2025. U.S. citizenship is required, and the appointment is subject to a background investigation. Depending on location, government housing may be available. The role involves natural resource management projects, field work, data collection, and report preparation. Qualifications include specialized experience, a relevant bachelor's degree, or a combination of both. Volunteer experience is also considered. The position may require uniform wear, training, and use of various equipment. Some roles may involve search and rescue, emergency response, or watercraft operation, necessitating drug testing. Additional training, licenses, or certifications may be required for specific positions.

Biological Science Technician (Plants)

Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 13, 2024

The text describes a seasonal job opportunity with the U.S. National Park Service, lasting six months but potentially varying due to weather, project needs, or funding. The positions require U.S. citizenship, background investigation, and may necessitate government housing, uniforms, and specific training. Some roles involve search and rescue, emergency response, or watercraft operation, requiring drug tests. Additional qualifications may include licenses or certifications. The job requires natural resource management experience or relevant education. Volunteer experience is considered, and ICTAP/CTAP individuals may have priority. The position is non-promoting, and employment can be terminated at any time.

Biological Science Technician (Plants)

Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 13, 2024

The text describes a seasonal job opportunity with the U.S. National Park Service, lasting six months but potentially variable due to weather, project needs, or funding. The anticipated start date is between March-July 2025. U.S. citizenship is required, and the appointment is subject to a background investigation. Depending on location, government housing may be available. The role involves natural resource management projects, field work, data collection, and report preparation. Qualifications include specialized experience, a relevant bachelor's degree, or a combination of both. Volunteer experience is also considered. The position may require uniform wear, training, and use of various equipment. Some roles may involve search and rescue, emergency response, or watercraft operation, necessitating drug testing. Additional training, licenses, or certifications may be required for specific positions.

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST (ENTARCH)

Company: Department of the Navy - U.S. Marine Corps

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 13, 2024

This is a public notice flyer for anticipated vacancies. Interested applicants must follow the 'How to Apply' section. Requirements include US citizenship, federal employment suitability, direct deposit, E-Verify, Top Secret SCI security clearance, and potential travel. A year of specialized IT experience is needed. No education requirement. The position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Benefits include a comprehensive package.

Maintenance Worker Leader

Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 13, 2024

The text describes a job opportunity at Circle Hot Springs, Alaska, with duty station at Coal Creek Camp. The typical seasonal entry-on-duty period is May - October, with an anticipated entry on duty in May 2025. Government housing is available. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, background investigation, Selective Service Registration Act compliance, drug testing, valid driver's license, uniform compliance, and potential for on-call work, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime, and shift work. Travel overnight away from home up to 5 nights per month is required. Qualifications include leadership, ability to interpret instructions, use and maintain tools, knowledge of materials, and technical practices. Volunteer experience is considered. No education substitution for experience. Positions are temporary, non-competitive, and may not exceed 1039 hours in a service year.

Dental Assistant

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 13, 2024

The job posting is for a Dental Assistant position at the OPC/CHATTANOGA TN and CLARKSVILLE-DALTON CLINIC TN, serving veterans. The role involves assisting dentists, dental hygienists, and EFDA in providing dental services. The position requires U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, and may necessitate a background check and physical exam. Qualifications include six months of relevant experience or completion of a dental assistant program, or a combination of both. The ideal candidate should have knowledge of dental procedures, be able to capture quality dental images, and perform basic laboratory procedures.

Maintenance Worker Leader (Trails)

Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 13, 2024

The text describes the conditions of employment for a first-time federal government (civil service) selectee in a park. The selectee will start at the lowest step of their grade and may be moved between duty stations within park boundaries. Government housing is available in Glennallen and Denali Park. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, a favorable background investigation, Selective Service Registration Act compliance, and a valid driver's license. The role involves operating government vehicles, potential on-call work, travel, and camping in remote areas. Qualifications needed include leadership skills, ability to interpret instructions, use of tools and equipment, knowledge of materials and technical practices. Volunteer experience is considered. No education substitution for experience. The position may allow telework with supervisor approval.

Biological Science Technician (Plants)

Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 13, 2024

The text describes a seasonal job opportunity with the U.S. National Park Service, lasting six months but potentially varying due to weather, project needs, or funding. The anticipated start date is between March-July 2025. U.S. citizenship is required, and the appointment is subject to a background investigation. Depending on location, government housing may be available. The role involves natural resource management projects, field work, data collection, and report preparation. Qualifications include specialized experience, a relevant bachelor's degree, or a combination of both. Volunteer experience is also considered. The position may require uniform wear, training, and use of various equipment. Some roles may involve search and rescue, emergency response, or watercraft operation, necessitating a drug test. Additional training, licenses, or certifications may be required for certain positions.

Accountant

Company: Department of Energy - Western Area Power Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 13, 2024

The job posting is for a financial analysis role within the U.S. Department of Energy. The incumbent will serve as the principal source of cost/plant accounting, fixed assets, and fiscal system accounting information. They will be responsible for all phases of financial analysis, review, interpretation, and implementation of related procedures to ensure the integrity of financial data and reporting. The position is telework eligible but not fully remote. Basic requirements include a degree in accounting or a related field, or a combination of education and experience. Specialized experience is required, with varying levels depending on the grade (GS-12). The role involves preparing or reviewing journal entries, reconciling account balances, analyzing data, and applying GAAP. U.S. citizenship is mandatory, and a background investigation is required. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package.

LEAD GENERAL ENGINEER

Company: Department of the Navy - U.S. Marine Corps

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 13, 2024

This is a public notice flyer for anticipated vacancies in a Department of the Navy position. Applicants must follow specific application instructions, as applications won't be accepted through the flyer. The role requires US citizenship, federal employment suitability, direct deposit participation, and E-Verify clearance. New hires may need to travel, obtain a government credit card, and secure security clearances. The position involves cyber IT/Cybersecurity work and DAWIA certification. One year of specialized experience at GS-13 or equivalent is required, along with a relevant engineering degree. The role serves as the PM Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Command and Control (C2) Lead Integration engineer.

Landscape Architect

Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 13, 2024

The text describes job vacancies at Shenandoah National Park in Luray, VA and Manassas National Battlefield Park in Manassas, VA. The positions are in the Maintenance Division and Division of Superintendent respectively. U.S. Citizenship is required, and the appointee will undergo a background investigation. The role involves operating a motor vehicle, wearing a uniform, and potential on-call work. A valid driver's license, clean driving record, and ability to travel are necessary. Qualifications include a degree in landscape architecture or equivalent experience, with specialized experience at GS-09 level or higher. Volunteer experience is considered. The role involves fieldwork, documentary research, and report writing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Competitive Base Pay roles by seniority level?
Junior: $80k-$110k; Mid‑Level: $110k-$150k; Senior: $150k-$200k; Lead: $200k-$250k; Principal: $250k-$300k+. Ranges shift 10-15% higher in tech hubs like San Francisco, Seattle, and New York, and can dip 5-10% in smaller markets.
Which technical skills and certifications are most valuable for Competitive Base Pay positions?
Core coding fluency in Python, Java, Go, or Rust; cloud proficiency with AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Fundamentals, or GCP Associate Cloud Engineer; container & orchestration expertise in Kubernetes, Helm, and Docker; CI/CD mastery with GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, or Jenkins; security credentials such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or AWS Certified Security Specialty; data science certifications like TensorFlow Developer or AWS Certified Data Analytics.
How common is remote work for Competitive Base Pay roles?
Over 70% of listings allow fully remote work, especially in cloud, DevOps, AI/ML, and security. Hybrid models typically require 1‑2 on‑site days per week, while some on‑prem roles still mandate on‑site presence for compliance or infrastructure maintenance.
What career progression paths exist within Competitive Base Pay roles?
Typical ladder: Junior → Mid‑Level → Senior → Lead → Principal. Engineers may transition into Solution Architecture, Technical Program Management, or Security Leadership. Product Managers often move to Senior PM, Director, or VP of Product. Continuous learning and impact on revenue or scale are key promotion drivers.
What industry trends are shaping Competitive Base Pay salaries?
Demand is rising for AI/ML specialists, serverless architects, and edge‑computing engineers. Cloud‑native technologies like Kubernetes, Terraform, and GitOps are premium. Cybersecurity remains a high‑pay niche, especially for threat‑intel and cloud‑security roles. Remote hiring and diversity initiatives further push salary parity and transparency.

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