Competitive Pay Jobs in Multiple Locations

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Test Administrator

Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 27, 2024

The position involves administering ASVAB Enlistment Tests at MEPS or remote testing sites to determine individual qualifications for military service enlistment. The job does not provide guaranteed work hours and is intermittent, making employees ineligible for benefits. Incentives may be authorized.

Staff Psychology

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 27, 2024

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program, which reimburses student loan payments. To be eligible, you must meet specific requirements and submit your application within four months of appointment.

Mental Health Specialist

Company: Department of Health and Human Services - Indian Health Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 27, 2024

The position provides comprehensive behavioral health services to patients of the Pine Ridge Service Unit at Pine Ridge Hospital and Wanblee Health Center.

Acquisitions Specialist

Company: Department of Energy - Department of Energy - Agency Wide

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 27, 2024

The text is a public notice for the use of the Direct Hire Authority in accordance with 5 USC 3327 and 3330 and 5 CFR 330. It announces the availability of positions to be filled under the OPM GovernmentWide Direct Hire Authority for STEM Positions.

Interdisciplinary General Engineer/Physical Scientist

Company: Department of Energy - Department of Energy - Agency Wide

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 27, 2024

This public notice announces vacancies for STEM positions under the OPM Government-Wide Direct Hire Authority for grades GS 11-15. The positions are available across various locations and may be permanent, term, or temporary. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or nationals, pass security and suitability checks, and may need to complete a probationary period. Specialized experience is required, with varying levels of background investigations and potential for bargaining unit positions. The positions may require a Financial Disclosure Statement and random drug testing. The U.S. Department of Energy fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Social Worker

Company: Department of Health and Human Services - Indian Health Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 27, 2024

This position involves providing direct professional social work services through mental health evaluations and patient referrals in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The incumbent will be under the supervision of the clinic supervisor. Qualifications include a master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution, and at least one year of specialized experience or an advanced degree. The role requires licensure as a certified Social Worker. Additional requirements include vaccinations, background investigation, and direct deposit setup. The position offers promotion potential to GS-11 and a comprehensive benefits package.

General Engineer

Company: Department of Energy - Department of Energy - Agency Wide

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 27, 2024

The text is a public notice for filling certain STEM positions under the OPM GovernmentWide Direct Hire Authority. It explains the recruitment procedure and the locations where applications will be accepted.

Management and Program Assistant (Office Automation) 12 Month Register (AMENDED)

Company: Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 27, 2024

The text is about finding more information about an agency and its careers. It provides a link to learn more and mentions important information.

Test Administrator

Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 27, 2024

The position involves administering ASVAB Enlistment Tests at MEPS or remote testing sites to determine individual qualifications for military service enlistment. The job does not provide guaranteed work hours and is intermittent, making employees ineligible for benefits. Incentives may be authorized.

Physician- Psychiatry (Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program- BHIP)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 27, 2024

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program, which reimburses student loan payments. To be eligible, you must meet specific requirements and submit your application within four months of appointment.

Economist - Direct Hire (6 month Roster)

Company: Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 27, 2024

The IRS is hiring using a Direct Hire Authority. Learn more about the agency and available positions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for Competitive Pay roles at different seniority levels?
Junior (0‑2 years) $90k‑$120k, Mid‑level (3‑5 years) $120k‑$160k, Senior (6‑10 years) $160k‑$220k, Lead (10+ years) $220k‑$280k, Principal/Architect $280k‑$350k, and VP/CTO $350k‑$500k+. Regional premiums apply in tech hubs like SF, NYC, and Austin.
What skills and certifications are most valuable for Competitive Pay roles?
Proficiency in Python, Java, or Go; deep knowledge of TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit‑learn for ML; Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker for Cloud; CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab; security frameworks like Zero‑Trust and tools like Splunk. Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer, Certified Ethical Hacker, TensorFlow Developer Certificate, and PMP for project leadership.
Can I work remotely in Competitive Pay positions?
Yes—over 70% of Competitive Pay roles offer full remote or hybrid options. Many companies provide remote‑first policies for software, data, and security roles, while on‑site requirements are rare for Cloud Architecture and DevOps positions that need on‑prem integration. Check the location field in each listing for remote flags.
What career paths can I expect after starting in Competitive Pay roles?
Typical progression goes: Junior Engineer → Mid‑level Engineer → Senior Engineer → Tech Lead → Principal Engineer/Architect → VP/CTO. Each step adds leadership, architecture design, and strategic responsibilities. Lateral moves into product management or data science leadership are also common for high‑pay professionals.
What industry trends are shaping Competitive Pay roles?
Fast‑moving AI/ML model deployment, multi‑cloud strategies, edge AI, data privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA), DevSecOps integration, and AI‑driven automation of security and ops. Companies reward professionals who can architect hybrid cloud, implement MLOps pipelines, and secure data pipelines with zero‑trust principles.

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