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Wildland Firefighter - Helitack

Company: Department of the Interior - Bureau of Land Management

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The text announces job openings under the Direct Hiring Authority for Wildland Fire positions with the BLM. Veterans' Preference is not applicable. Requirements include passing a background investigation, physical exam, fitness test, and drug test. Applicants must be 18 or older, have a valid driver's license (CDL for some positions), and meet medical qualifications. Qualifications vary by grade, with GS-03 requiring general work experience or education, GS-04 requiring specialized work experience or education, and GS-05 requiring one year of specialized work experience or a bachelor's degree. The job involves arduous work in challenging environments, with potential for hazardous conditions and extended backcountry living. Benefits include annual leave, holidays, potential for additional pay, and health benefits.

Secure Network Operations - Leadership

Company: Department of Homeland Security - DHS Headquarters

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is currently recruiting for leadership roles in Secure Network Operations, including Systems Administrators, Network Engineering Leads, Distributed Systems Engineering Leads, and Network Operations Managers. These roles require U.S. citizenship, age of 18 or above, and ability to obtain a security clearance. Candidates must be able to pass a drug test and comply with ethics and standards of conduct requirements. While many positions are telework eligible, some may require living within 2 hours of a DHS SCIF in specific locations. The roles are structured as cybersecurity specializations, with typical experience ranging from 5-15 years in cybersecurity and 0-5 years in leadership. Salaries vary based on experience, with ranges provided for Lead Cybersecurity Specialist, Cybersecurity Manager, and Senior Cybersecurity Manager roles. Benefits include a comprehensive package designed to support professional and personal life, with eligibility depending on the type and duration of the position.

U.S. Pretrial Services Officer

Company: Judicial Branch - U.S. Courts

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

U.S. Pretrial Services Officers are law enforcement personnel who aid in justice administration and community safety. They gather information, supervise offenders, interact with agencies, prepare reports, conduct investigations, and recommend to the court. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, a written exam, six-week FLETC training, medical exam, drug screening, and OPM background investigation. First-time appointees under 37 can apply. Qualifications include specialized experience in fields like pretrial services, probation, corrections, or mental health treatment, and a bachelor's degree in relevant fields. Preferred skills include a master's degree, foreign language fluency, and advanced computer knowledge.

Cybersecurity Defensive Operations - Technical

Company: Department of Homeland Security - DHS Headquarters

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is currently recruiting for various technical roles in Cybersecurity Defensive Operations, including Intelligence Collection & Analysis and Planning, Execution & Analysis. Positions include Network Operations Security Center (NOSC) Cloud Subject Matter Expert (SME), NOSC Cyber SME, Cyber Forensics Malware Analysis (CFMA) SME, Senior Analytic Tradecraft Advisor, and Incident Manager. All roles are within the DHS Cybersecurity Service. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, age of 18, registration for Selective Service (for males), ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, passing a drug test, and compliance with ethics and standards of conduct. Some positions may require living within 2 hours of a DHS SCIF in specific locations. This is a Technical Track position with career levels ranging from 5-15 years of cybersecurity experience. Salaries vary based on experience and range from $104,000 to $207,500 annually. Benefits include a comprehensive federal employment package.

Contract Specialist (Open-Continuous)

Company: Department of Energy - National Nuclear Security Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This is an open continuous vacancy announcement for a Contract Specialist position at NNSA. Applicants must meet the qualifications at the time of application submission. The salary range listed is for base pay only, with actual salary based on location and pay band. Requirements include passing a pre-employment drug test, favorable suitability determination, financial disclosure, and obtaining/maintaining a Q level Security Clearance. Applicants must be US citizens and comply with e-Verify, Selective Service, and HSPD-12. A valid DAWIA certification is equivalent to a FAC-C at the same level. Specialized experience is required, defined as experience in analyzing bids, negotiating contract modifications, or preparing solicitation documents. Education requirements vary by level, with a bachelor's degree required for lower levels and graduate education for higher levels. Foreign education must be evaluated by an accredited organization.

Wildland Firefighter (Assistant Engine Captain)(DHA)

Company: Department of the Interior - Bureau of Land Management

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking to fill multiple vacancies in its California Desert District. This is a Direct-Hire position, requiring U.S. citizenship and a favorably adjudicated background check. Applicants must be 18 or older, pass a pre-employment physical, and obtain a Commercial Driver's License within a year. They must also meet specific levels on annual physical fitness tests and pass periodic medical exams. The position involves regular overtime, shift work, and wearing an officially-approved uniform. It's a primary firefighter position under special retirement provisions, subject to maximum entry age requirements. The role involves arduous exertion in forest, range, and desert environments, with temperatures often exceeding 100 degrees F. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and career growth opportunities.

Election Technology Specialist

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Election Assistance Commission

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The Election Assistance Commission's (EAC) Voting System Testing and Certification Program ensures voting systems comply with necessary requirements for integrity and reliability. The program verifies functional capabilities, accessibility, security, and other guidelines. Candidates for a position must be US citizens, maintain high ethical standards, possess strong communication and collaboration skills, and have a technical background. The role involves project management, quality assurance, and understanding of security practices in election technologies.

Physician (Primary Care)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This job posting details a position eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), offering student loan payment reimbursement. The role requires U.S. citizenship, a medical degree from an approved institution, and a full, unrestricted medical license. Residency training in an accredited program is necessary, with exceptions for certain foreign graduates. Board certification and primary care experience are preferred. The position involves light physical tasks and working alone or closely with others. Vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory. A comprehensive benefits package is offered to federal employees.

ACCOUNTANT

Company: Department of the Navy - Naval Education and Training Command

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 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, and potential security clearance. The position may require travel and has a Financial Management Level 1 certification. Qualifications include recent graduation, specialized experience, and education in accounting or related fields.

Wildland Firefighter (Assistant Engine Captain)(DHA)

Company: Department of the Interior - Bureau of Land Management

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking to fill multiple vacancies in its Central California District. This is a Direct-Hire position, requiring U.S. citizenship and a favorably adjudicated background/suitability investigation. Applicants must meet specific qualifications including Firefighter Type 1 (FFT1) and Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior (S-290) certifications. The role involves regular overtime, shift work, and wearing an officially-approved uniform. It requires physical fitness, passing medical exams, and a pre-employment physical. The position is subject to random drug testing and may require a one-year probationary period. It's a career ladder opportunity with potential for non-competitive promotion to GS-07.

Wildland Firefighter (Assistant Engine Captain)(DHA)

Company: Department of the Interior - Bureau of Land Management

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Northern California is seeking to fill multiple vacancies. This is a Direct-Hire position, requiring U.S. citizenship and a favorably adjudicated background/suitability investigation. Applicants must not hold an active real estate license or have interests in Federal Lands. The role involves regular overtime, wearing an officially-approved uniform, and passing various physical tests. Direct Deposit is required. The position is subject to a probationary period and random drug testing. It's a Bargaining Unit position under the Interagency Fire Program (IFPM) Standard and Guide. Qualifications include Firefighter Type 1 (FFT1) and Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior (S-290) certifications. The role is arduous, with work in forest, range, and desert environments, and temperatures often exceeding 100 degrees F. A comprehensive benefits package is offered to federal employees.

Counseling Psychologist (Substance Abuse)

Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Medical Command

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation for recruiting qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. The position is open to multiple locations and requires a one-year probationary period. Appointment is subject to a background investigation and suitability determination. The role involves conducting clinical assessments, formulating treatment plans, and providing professional counseling to substance abuse patients. A current, active, valid, unrestricted counseling/psychologist license from a U.S. State, District of Columbia, Commonwealth, territory, or jurisdiction is required. The position may require on-call work, irregular hours, and travel. It's a mission-essential role with potential for student loan repayment and relocation incentives.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Cyber Systems Operations Specialists?
Entry‑level SOC Analysts can expect $55,000–$70,000 annually, mid‑level analysts $70,000–$90,000, senior incident responders $90,000–$120,000, and lead threat hunters or security operations managers $120,000–$160,000, depending on region and on‑call expectations.
Which skills and certifications are required for these roles?
Core skills include SIEM administration (Splunk, ArcSight), SOAR platform use (Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR, IBM Resilient), scripting (Python, PowerShell), threat hunting techniques, and network forensics. Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, GIAC GCIH, CISSP, CEH, and SANS SEC400 are highly valued.
Is remote work common for Cyber Systems Operations Specialists?
Many SOC and incident‑response positions offer fully remote or hybrid arrangements, but they often require a 24/7 on‑call rotation, so candidates should be prepared for shift work, weekend coverage, and rapid response to global threats.
What career progression paths exist within this field?
Typical growth moves from SOC Analyst to Senior SOC Analyst, then to Lead Incident Responder or Threat Hunting Manager, and eventually to Director of Security Operations or Chief Information Security Officer, each step demanding deeper technical expertise and leadership skills.
What industry trends are shaping the future of Cyber Systems Operations Specialists?
AI/ML‑powered detection, automated playbook orchestration, cloud‑native security operations, integration of DevSecOps practices, and heightened focus on supply‑chain and third‑party risk monitoring are redefining both the tools and tactics used by specialists.

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