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PROGRAM ASSISTANT

Company: Department of Agriculture - Natural Resources Conservation Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 06, 2024

The Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service in Oregon is seeking a Program Support Assistant (Farm Bill). The role involves processing and maintaining records for NRCS conservation programs, handling day-to-day office processes, and providing telephone and reception services. The position requires US citizenship, background check clearance, and a valid driver's license. Applicants must have specialized experience in clerical and administrative support, with varying levels of experience required for GS-05, GS-06, and GS-07 positions. Education substitution is allowed for GS-05 but not for GS-06 and GS-07. The role is not remote and offers a comprehensive benefits package. Interview availability and quick response to job offers are required.

Biological Science Technician (Fish)

Company: Department of the Interior - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 06, 2024

The text describes a job opening for a Biological Science Technician (Fish) position, GS-0404-6, with an extended closing date until December 6, 2024. The role involves collecting biological information for fish studies, field investigations, and surveys, and capturing, measuring, counting, weighing, tagging, and tracking fish using devices like weirs, sonar, and screw traps. The position is located in Anchorage, AK and Fairbanks, AK with a 1.69% COLA, and Soldotna, AK with a 3.21% COLA. The job requires U.S. Citizenship or Nationality, a valid driver's license, and the ability to carry a firearm. A background investigation, drug testing, and registration for Selective Service (for males born after 12-31-59) are also necessary. The role offers a yearly salary, COLA, and potential health benefits. The text also mentions career transition assistance plans and federal benefits.

IT SPECIALIST (APPSW)

Company: Department of Defense - Defense Finance and Accounting Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 06, 2024

This job announcement is open to all U.S. Citizens for a position in the IT DIR OFFICE, ACCOUNTING SERVICES, ARMY SYSTEMS, DEBT & FMS SYSTEMS SUSTAINMENT BR, ZTCAC. The role requires IT-related experience with competencies in attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, problem-solving, and specialized experience in COBOL, IDMS, JCL, financial systems software, and hierarchical database software. New hires will undergo E-Verify and a favorable suitability review for a security clearance. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including health, vision, dental, retirement, paid time off, and educational benefits. A one-year probationary period may be required.

Transportation Finance Specialist - DIRECT HIRE

Company: Department of Transportation - Federal Highway Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 06, 2024

The text describes a job opening for a Transportation Finance Specialist within the Federal Highway Administration. The role involves supporting the agency in managing Federal funds and ensuring accountability in delivering highway and transportation programs. The position requires U.S. citizenship and specialized experience. The qualifications include experience in organizing or compiling numerical or financial data, with varying requirements based on the grade level (GS-07, GS-09, GS-11, or Grade 12). The role also necessitates strong technical credibility, compliance with Federal laws, effective oral and written communication skills. Telework and remote work options are available based on mission requirements and supervisory determination.

Biological Science Technician (Fish)

Company: Department of the Interior - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 06, 2024

The text describes a job opening for a Biological Science Technician (Fish) position, GS-0404-7, with an extended closing date until December 6, 2024. The role involves collecting biological information for fish studies, providing technical assistance, leading surveys, and logging data. Qualifications include one year of specialized experience or graduate level education. The position offers a cost-of-living allowance (COLA) and various benefits, including health benefits and potential eligibility for career transition assistance plans. However, it also involves requirements such as possessing a valid driver's license, carrying a firearm, and undergoing drug testing.

CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR (CYBER)

Company: Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 06, 2024

This job posting is for a Criminal Investigator (Cyber) position with the Department of Homeland Security, specifically within U.S. Customs and Border Protection. The role requires U.S. citizenship, registration with Selective Service for eligible males, and primary residency in the U.S. for the past three years. The successful candidate must pass a background investigation, drug test, and possibly a polygraph exam. They will need a valid driver's license and the ability to carry a firearm. The position requires at least one year of specialized experience in digital forensics and evidence collection. Additional requirements include financial disclosure, mobility agreement, and completion of a Criminal Investigator Training Program. The role offers comprehensive federal benefits and Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP).

Senior Social Worker

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 06, 2024

This is an open continuous announcement for a social work position at the VA, valid until September 30, 2025. The initial cut-off date for application review is November 29, 2024. All eligible applications will be referred to the hiring manager by December 4, 2024. U.S. citizenship is required, and proficiency in English is mandatory. Applicants must have a master's degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited school. Licensure or certification at the advanced practice level is necessary, except for those grandfathered by the state. Failure to obtain or maintain licensure/certification can lead to removal from the GS-0185 social worker series. The position requires experience in specialized social work practice, with at least two years post-licensure, including one year equivalent to GS-11. Senior social workers must demonstrate advanced practice skills, judgment, and expertise in their field. They may be required to serve a probationary period, undergo background/security investigation, and complete an online onboarding process. Participation in influenza and COVID-19 vaccination programs is mandatory. The position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP).

DIRECT HIRE - Aviation Safety Inspector (General Aviation Operations)

Company: Department of Transportation - Federal Aviation Administration

Location: FAA Flight Standards Duty Locations Nationwide

Posted Dec 06, 2024

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking a General Aviation Operations Inspector. This role offers a rich work environment with opportunities for diversity, teamwork, and work-life balance. Benefits include weekends off, paid holidays, steady work hours, sick/annual leave, health insurance, and more. The FAA's mission is to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world. Requirements include US citizenship, selective service registration for males born after 12/31/1959, designated or random drug testing, and a valid state driver's license. Qualifications include OPM Qualifications Standard for Aviation Safety Series, FG-1825 MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS, and specialized experience in aviation safety. Specialized experience involves a wide range of assignments or a few highly complex assignments, requiring planning and organization, setting priorities, and working without clear or specific guidelines. Applicants must possess a valid, unexpired Flight Instructor Certificate with specific ratings and hours, and meet medical requirements.

Maintenance Worker

Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 06, 2024

This job involves routine maintenance and repair work for grounds, structures, buildings, and utilities, requiring skills in various trades like carpentry, masonry, plumbing, and electrical work. The role includes tasks such as replacing broken planks, windows, and fixtures, operating light trucks, forklifts, and using hand tools. The position requires close supervision and the ability to interpret instructions and use measuring instruments. Qualifications include sufficient knowledge and ability in the work of the position, interpreting instructions, using tools and equipment, understanding materials and technical practices, and using measuring instruments. Volunteer experience is considered, and education is not a substitute for experience. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and the possibility of non-competitive rehire eligibility.

Biological Science Technician (Fish)

Company: Department of the Interior - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 06, 2024

The text describes job positions for Biological Science Technicians (Fish) at the Grand Junction Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office in Colorado and White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery in West Virginia. The positions are GS-0404-7, with a pay range of $23.49 - $30.54. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, a clean background check, registration for Selective Service (for males), a valid driver's license, and an official U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service uniform. For Grand Junction positions, the ability to lift 50lbs repetitively and willingness to camp in remote locations for extended periods are necessary. Qualifications include one year of specialized experience in fish care and feeding, or one year of graduate level education in related fields, or a combination of both. Proof of education is required, and pass/fail courses may not be considered if more than 10% of undergraduate credits were taken on this basis. Temporary employees may be eligible for health benefits after 90 days.

Practical Nurse

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 06, 2024

This job posting details a position eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. The role requires U.S. citizenship, proficiency in English, and a valid nursing license. The grade determinations range from GS-03 to GS-06, each with specific experience and qualification requirements. The position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status. Vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for selected applicants.

Biological Science Technician (Fish)

Company: Department of the Interior - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 06, 2024

The text describes a job opening for a Biological Science Technician (Fish) position, GS-0404-5, with an extended closing date until December 6, 2024. The role involves fish surveys, studies, and field assessments. Qualifications include one year of specialized experience or a relevant bachelor's degree. The position offers a cost-of-living allowance (COLA) and various benefits, including health benefits and potential eligibility for career transition assistance plans. However, it also involves requirements such as possessing a valid driver's license, carrying a firearm, and undergoing drug testing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Competitive Base Salary roles by seniority level?
Entry‑level (0‑2 years): $80k–$120k. Mid‑level (3‑5 years): $120k–$180k. Senior (6‑10 years): $180k–$250k. Lead/Architect (10+ years): $250k–$350k. These ranges vary by region and tech stack, but they reflect the market for high‑impact roles in cloud, AI, and security.
What skills and certifications are most valued for Competitive Base Salary positions?
Core technical skills: Python, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Go, SQL, Docker, Kubernetes. Cloud expertise: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate/Professional, Google Professional Cloud Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert. IaC: Terraform, Pulumi. Security: CISSP, CEH, OSCP. Soft skills: systems design, cross‑functional communication, agile leadership.
Are Competitive Base Salary roles available for remote work?
Yes, roughly 70% of listings support fully remote or hybrid models. Companies such as Atlassian, GitHub, and others offer global remote teams. Candidates should verify time‑zone alignment and occasional in‑office requirements during the interview.
What career progression paths exist within Competitive Base Salary roles?
Typical progression: Junior Engineer → Senior Engineer → Staff Engineer → Principal Engineer → Distinguished Engineer or VP of Engineering. For data roles: Data Analyst → Data Scientist → Lead Data Scientist → Chief Data Officer. Progression is earned through ownership of high‑impact projects, publishing patents, or leading cross‑team initiatives.
What industry trends are driving demand for Competitive Base Salary positions?
AI/ML model deployment, edge computing, zero‑trust security, serverless architectures, and cloud‑native observability are the top trends. Companies investing in these areas pay premium salaries to secure talent capable of designing, scaling, and securing next‑generation systems.

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