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Public Notice for Mechanical Engineer (Direct Hire)

Company: Department of Transportation - Federal Aviation Administration

Location: May be filled in various FAA duty locations,

Posted Jun 11, 2024

This job announcement is for a direct hiring position in the 0830 series. The role requires US citizenship, selective service registration for males born after 12/31/1959, and a positive education requirement with transcript submission. Successful completion of a security investigation and a one-year probationary period may be required. The position involves mechanical and structural engineering aspects, designing test equipment, and utilizing computer software for data analysis. Specialized experience is required for higher levels, including project management, biodynamic testing, and leading research projects.

Public Notice for Contract Specialist (Direct Hire)

Company: Department of Transportation - Federal Aviation Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 11, 2024

This is a public notice for FAA authorized Contract Specialist (1102) positions open to U.S. Citizens. The position is designated as Hard-to-Fill and may be announced for FV-F or Grades FG-7 or 9 to support the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act 2021. US Citizenship is required, and applicants must meet basic qualification requirements including a 4-year course of study or 24 semester hours in specific fields. A positive education requirement is in place, with applicants needing to submit college or university transcripts. A one-year probationary period may be required.

Physician (Primary Care) Sign-On Bonus

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 10, 2024

This text describes the Contract Buy Out Program for physicians, which allows VHA to buy out service contracts in exchange for employment at rural/highly rural facilities for a period of obligated service. The program is eligible for physicians who meet certain requirements, including U.S. citizenship, a degree in medicine, current full and unrestricted license to practice medicine, and residency training. Additional requirements include proficiency in English, passing a background/security investigation, and completing an online onboarding process. The position also requires participation in vaccination programs and may involve physical requirements such as moderate lifting and standing for extended periods.

SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

Company: Department of the Army - Army National Guard Units

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 11, 2024

This National Guard position is for a Surface Maintenance Mechanic, open to the public, UTNG members, or those willing to join. It's a 12-month roster to fill multiple positions across Utah. Military requirements include compatible grade and assignment, valid driver's license, and National Guard membership. The role involves routine repairs, preventative maintenance, and using common tools and equipment. Specialized experience is required for WG-05, WG-08, and WG-10 positions. No educational requirements are specified. Benefits include a comprehensive package for federal employees.

Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care) Sign-On Bonus

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 10, 2024

This job posting is for a nursing position at a rural/highly rural VA facility. The position may be eligible for the Contract Buy Out Program, which allows VHA to buy out service contracts in exchange for employment. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, English language proficiency, and a Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited nursing program. Preferred experience includes Family/Internal Medicine, Family NP, Acute Care NP, or Acute-Geri NP with at least 2 years of clinical experience. The position requires a probationary period, background/security investigation, and completion of an online onboarding process. Participation in seasonal influenza and COVID-19 vaccination programs is mandatory. The position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status.

GENERAL ENGINEER

Company: Department of the Air Force - Department of the Air Force - Agency Wide

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 10, 2024

This job posting is for a professional engineering position supporting the Federal Government's response to COVID-19. The role requires U.S. citizenship, and males must be registered for Selective Service. The salary varies based on location, and recruitment incentives may be authorized. The position may involve random drug testing, shift work, and emergency overtime. A security clearance may be required. The role demands specialized experience in engineering, with varying requirements for GS-11 to GS-15 levels. Knowledge of multi-disciplinary engineering concepts, CADD, GIS, and project management software is necessary. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Public Notice for Community Planner (Direct Hire)

Company: Department of Transportation - Federal Aviation Administration

Location: May be filled in various FAA duty locations,

Posted Jun 11, 2024

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is announcing positions for FAA authorized Community Planners (0020) open to U.S. Citizens. These positions may be announced for grades FV-F through K or grades FG-7 through 15 to support the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act 2021. The roles require US Citizenship, Selective Service Registration for males born after 12/31/1959, and a positive education requirement. Transcripts are required. Successful completion of a security investigation and a one-year probationary period may be required. Duty location is negotiable upon request.

ARCHITECT

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Force Civilian Career Training

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 11, 2024

This text describes a formal Air Force intern position under the PALACE Acquire (PAQ) program, which is part of the Pathways Recent Graduate Program. The position is managed and funded by the Air Force Personnel Center and administered by the Civil Engineer Career Team. The primary requirements include U.S. citizenship, registration for Selective Service (for males), and a minimum GPA of 2.95 on a 4.0 grading scale. The position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program and may require random drug testing, shift work, and emergency overtime. The salary varies depending on location and may include recruitment incentives. The position requires successful completion of all training and regulatory requirements and maintenance of current certifications. The applicant must meet suitability for Federal employment and obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance. The position is subject to a one-year probabilistic period and may require relocation.

Registered Nurse (O-4 Billet) Non-Supervisory

Company: Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 10, 2024

The job posting is for a Registered Nurse Clinical Nurse Senior position within the Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Enforcement and Removal Operations. The incumbent will be supervised by the Nurse Manager and will be responsible for providing medical care to ICE detainees. The job requires a Bachelor or Master's degree in Nursing, a current professional license, and a minimum of 4 years of experience.

Public Notice for Contract Specialist (Direct Hire)

Company: Department of Transportation - Federal Aviation Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 11, 2024

The text is a public notice for a 1102 Contract Specialist position. It outlines the requirements, qualifications, and conditions of employment. The position requires US citizenship, selective service registration for males born after 12/31/1959, and a positive education requirement with transcript submission. Successful completion of a security investigation and a one-year probationary period may be required. The role involves contract administration functions for various services and may include leading contracting professionals. The position is subject to a background investigation and the person selected may be required to file a financial disclosure statement.

Healthcare Engineer

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 10, 2024

The job posting is for a Healthcare Engineer position at the VA Boston Healthcare System. The job requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architecture and experience in healthcare engineering. The job involves planning and executing complex projects, working with clinical stakeholders, and ensuring the delivery of healthcare to Veterans.

Engineering Technician (Civil) (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees)

Company: Department of Transportation - Federal Highway Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 11, 2024

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is currently accepting applications for Engineering Technician (Construction) positions in the Central Federal Lands Highway Division (CFLD). These roles involve working on projects primarily on Federal Lands managed by other agencies, such as the National Park Service and U.S. Forest Service, and may span multiple states. The announcement is open continuously for 12 months, with the first review of applications occurring 15 days after the opening date. Qualified candidates must be U.S. citizens, submit their application and resume online by the closing date, and meet conditions of employment including background investigation, time-in-grade, and probationary period requirements. The position involves significant travel, physical exertion, and exposure to varying weather and terrain conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical hourly or weekly rates for contract tech roles at different seniority levels?
Entry‑level contractors earn $30–$50 per hour, mid‑level $50–$80, senior‑level $80–$120, specialist roles such as AI/ML or security typically $100–$150, and lead or architect positions can exceed $150 per hour. Regional cost of living and the specific technology stack also influence these ranges.
What skills and certifications are most sought after for contract tech positions?
High‑demand skills include cloud platform expertise (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, GCP Professional Cloud Architect), Kubernetes & Helm, Terraform, CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI, security certifications such as CISSP or CompTIA Security+, data engineering tools (Snowflake, BigQuery), programming languages (Python, Go, TypeScript), and Agile or Scrum facilitation. Demonstrated project experience on similar stacks is often required.
Can contract tech roles be performed remotely, and what is the typical remote work policy?
Approximately 80–90% of contract tech positions are fully remote, with clients providing VPN access and collaboration tools. Some contracts may require occasional on‑site visits for client meetings or data‑center access, but most clients emphasize a remote‑first workflow and enforce compliance with local data‑residency laws.
How can contractors advance their careers while staying in contract work?
Contractors can build a strong portfolio, specialize in high‑paying stacks, pursue advanced certifications, and secure retainer or multi‑project contracts. Continuous learning keeps rates high, and many contractors transition into permanent roles with the same clients or move into consulting, contract management, or specialized advisory positions.
What current industry trends are influencing the demand for contract tech talent?
Digital transformation, cloud migration, AI/ML adoption, cybersecurity needs, remote‑first culture, microservices architecture, edge computing, and the rise of platform‑as‑a‑service (PaaS) are driving companies to hire contractors for rapid experimentation, scaling, and expertise that is too scarce for full‑time positions.

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