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Forester

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This is an open and continuous announcement for a forestry position with the USDA Forest Service. The position requires U.S. citizenship, successful completion of a 4-year forestry degree, and specialized experience in forestry management. Applicants must meet at least two of the specified specialized experience statements. The position may be filled at one or more of the listed duty locations. Final determination of the duty location will be made at the time of job offer. The position is full-time or full-time seasonal with guaranteed pay status and non-pay time. The USDA Forest Service has legislative authority to recruit and fill Permanent, Temporary, and Term Appointments. The position may be eligible for telework and flexible work arrangements. The position may be a bargaining or non-bargaining unit position represented by NFFE, AFGE, or NAGE. Forest Service daycare facilities and government housing may be available.

Engineering Technician (Civil)

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This job posting is for a civil engineering position with the USDA Forest Service. The role involves engineering work on conventional projects, including assessing road maintenance needs, preparing designs and specifications, and managing construction and maintenance contracts. Qualifications include specialized experience or a Ph.D. in a relevant field, along with meeting certain conditions of employment. The position may be filled at one or more duty locations and offers benefits, telework opportunities, and potential for career advancement.

Civil Engineer

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This is an open and continuous announcement for a civil engineering position with the U.S. Forest Service. The position requires U.S. citizenship, successful completion of a background investigation, and either an engineering degree or equivalent experience. Specialized experience is required for GS-07, and one year of specialized experience or a combination of education and experience for GS-09. The position may be filled at one or more duty locations and may be full-time or full-time seasonal. The salary is dependent on the duty location. The position may be eligible for telework and flexible work arrangements. The Forest Service may use certain incentives and hiring flexibilities to attract highly qualified candidates.

Civil Engineer

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This is an open and continuous announcement for a U.S. Citizen or National position in the Forest Service. The job requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field, and one to three years of specialized experience. The position may be filled at one or more duty locations, with the final determination made at the time of job offer. Applicants must resubmit their application every 90 days to remain active for consideration. The job does not have an education qualification requirement, but applicants must meet the eligibility and qualifications requirements as defined by the closing date of the announcement. The position may be eligible for telework and flexible work arrangements, and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Registered Nurse (O-3 Billet) Non-Supervisory

Company: Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This position is a non-supervisory role within the Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations, ICE Health Service Corps. It requires U.S. citizenship, a background investigation, drug screen, and Selective Service registration for males. The role involves physical exertion, emergency care, and nursing experience. The incumbent will be supervised by the Nurse Manager and provide medical care to ICE detainees.

Forestry Technician (Timber Sale Administration)

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This is an open and continuous announcement for positions in the USDA Forest Service. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, meet specific experience requirements (GS-08, GS-09, or GS-10), and pass a background check and E-Verify. The duty location will be determined at the time of job offer. The position may be eligible for telework and flexible work arrangements. The Forest Service may use hiring flexibilities to attract qualified candidates. The position could be in a bargaining or non-bargaining unit, and benefits include a comprehensive package. Eligibility and qualifications will be verified when a vacancy arises.

Forester

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This is an open and continuous announcement for a U.S. Forest Service position. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, meet education and experience requirements, and pass a background check and E-Verify. The position involves managing renewable resources, forest biology, and resource measurements. Specialized experience is required for GS-11 and GS-12 levels. The position may be filled at one or more duty locations and may be eligible for telework and flexible work arrangements. The salary is dependent on the duty location.

Summer Engineering Extern

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

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 07, 2024

The job posting is for an Engineering Technician position in multiple locations, reporting to the Director of Division of Environmental Health Services. The position requires U.S. citizenship, passing a pre-employment examination, and a background investigation. Qualifications include specialized experience in technical work such as drafting, surveying, construction estimating, or related fields. A bachelor's degree in engineering, construction, or industrial technology is required for higher-level positions. Certification by the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies is helpful but not required.

ATTORNEY ADVISOR

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

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This position in the Air Force and Space Force offers recent law school graduates an opportunity to serve as a civilian attorney. Selectees will receive extensive training and work as an Attorney-Advisor, providing legal advice and counsel in various areas of law. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, a security clearance, and active bar membership. Qualifications include a law degree from an ABA-accredited school, bar admission, and either professional law experience, a second law degree, or superior law student work.

Forester

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This is an open and continuous announcement for a forestry position with the USDA Forest Service. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, meet education and experience requirements, and pass a background check and E-Verify. The position may be filled at one or more of the listed duty locations. Final determination of the duty location will be made at the time of job offer. The position may be eligible for telework and flexible work arrangements. The salary will be determined based on the duty location.

Program Analyst, Healthcare Compliance (O-4 Billet) Non-Supervisory

Company: Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This is a non-supervisory position within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO), ICE Health Service Corps (IHSC), Office of Deputy Assistant Director of Healthcare Compliance, Medical Quality Management Unit (MQMU). The role is open to USPHS officers and Call to Active Duty (CAD) candidates. The position requires a U.S. citizen, successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen, and registration with Selective Service for males born after 12/31/59. The incumbent will report directly to the Senior Compliance Program Administrator, MQMU, and provide support in the implementation of IHSC internal monitoring of compliance activities and assist in other compliance projects across the Agency. The role involves physical exertion, travel up to 35%, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Products and electronic health records.

Civil Engineer

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 07, 2024

This is an open and continuous announcement for a civil engineering position with the U.S. Forest Service. The position requires U.S. citizenship, successful completion of a background investigation, and E-Verify employment verification. The applicant must have an Engineering Degree or a combination of education and experience in engineering. Specialized experience is required for GS-09, and one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-07 in the Federal service is needed. For GS-11, one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-09 is required. The position may be filled at one or more of the duty locations included in the announcement. The salary wage is for Rest of the U.S., and the final salary will be determined at the time of selection based on the duty location. The position may be eligible for telework and flexible work arrangements. The Forest Service may use certain incentives and hiring flexibilities to attract highly qualified candidates.

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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