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IT SPECIALIST (APPSW)

Company: Department of Defense - Defense Finance and Accounting Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 07, 2024

This job announcement is for a position in the IT Directorate of the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS). The role requires IT-related experience and specialized experience in programming with mainframe COBOL, JCL, CICS, Endevor, and ServiceNow. Additional requirements include U.S. citizenship, successful completion of E-Verify, and a favorable suitability review for a security clearance. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement benefits, and paid time off. It is exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act and is covered by a bargaining unit.

Maintenance Worker

Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 07, 2024

This is a continuous open announcement for a position requiring U.S. citizenship, background investigation, Selective Service registration, and Direct Deposit participation. A valid driver's license and the ability to wear a uniform are mandatory. The role involves maintenance and repair of grounds, structures, and utilities, requiring knowledge of trade practices and use of tools. Volunteer experience is considered. No education substitution for experience. The position involves physical demands and varied working conditions. Salary starts at the lowest step for the grade.

Maintenance Worker

Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 07, 2024

This position is located in a National Park Service Unit, requiring maintenance and repair work of grounds, structures, buildings, and utilities. The role involves using various trade practices such as carpentry, masonry, plumbing, electrical work, and painting. U.S. Citizenship is required, and the role may involve operating a government motor vehicle, working on-call, and wearing a uniform. Qualifications include the ability to interpret instructions, use and maintain tools, and knowledge of equipment assembly, installation, repair, and materials. Volunteer experience is considered, and education is not a substitute for experience. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Lead Recreation Assistant

Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 07, 2024

The role of a Surf Lifeguard at Assateague Island National Seashore involves preventing drowning, providing medical care, and responding to incidents. The position requires U.S. citizenship, background investigation, and drug testing. Applicants must be at least 18 years old or 16 with specific conditions. Qualifications include lifeguard experience, CPR and First Aid certification, and relevant work experience or education. Volunteer experience is also considered. The role offers a uniform allowance and potential for career growth within the National Park Service.

Recreation Aid

Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 07, 2024

The text describes a Surf Lifeguard position at Assateague Island National Seashore. The role involves preventing drowning, providing medical care, and responding to incidents. The incumbent may be stationed in either district. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, background investigation, drug test, physical exam, and uniform compliance. Qualifications include general and specialized experience, education, or a combination. Volunteer experience is also considered. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package.

BUDGET ANALYST

Company: Department of Defense - Defense Information Systems Agency

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 07, 2024

This text describes a job opening for a Financial Management (FM) Level 3 Certification Position under the Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the Department of Defense. The position requires a U.S. citizen, a favorable suitability review, and a security clearance due to its national security nature. Specialized experience at the GS-14 level is needed, involving interpreting fiscal law and policies, and leading teams or special projects in support of planning, programming, budgeting, and execution processes. The position is subject to a one-year probationary period and may require telework based on mission requirements. Salary is determined based on the duty location and subject to locality pay adjustments. Additional benefits and incentives are mentioned, including potential moving costs reimbursement and recruitment/relocation/retention incentives.

Recreation Assistant

Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 07, 2024

The text describes the role of a Surf Lifeguard at Assateague Island National Seashore. The primary responsibilities include preventing drowning, providing medical care, and responding to incidents. The position aims to protect visitors and resources. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, background investigation, drug test, physical examination, and driving license. Qualifications involve either general and specialized experience, relevant education, or a combination of both. Volunteer experience is also considered. The role offers a uniform, allowance, and potential for training in ATV operation.

Motor Vehicle Operator

Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 07, 2024

This job position is within a National Park Service Unit that operates heavy commercial motor vehicles, requiring a CDL. The role involves driving, maintaining, and potentially repairing these vehicles. The incumbent must pass a background check, drug test, and have a valid Class A or B CDL. The job requires working in various conditions, including extreme temperatures and traffic, and may involve on-call shifts. Government housing may be available. No educational substitution for experience is allowed for this Wage Grade position.

Laborer (Motor Vehicle Operating)

Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 07, 2024

The job position involves performing laboring duties requiring moderately heavy physical effort, including operating light duty motor vehicles up to 10,000 pounds. The role necessitates driving to various work sites, transporting personnel, materials, or equipment. U.S. citizenship is required, and the role involves operating government or private motor vehicles, wearing a uniform, and adhering to National Park Service standards. The position requires dexterity, safety, and vehicle operation skills, and may involve on-call, evening, weekend, holiday, overtime, and shift work. Qualifications include the ability to interpret instructions, use and maintain tools and equipment, and perform operator maintenance on vehicles and equipment.

Civil Engineer (Highway - Claims Engineer) - DIRECT HIRE

Company: Department of Transportation - Federal Highway Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 07, 2024

This job posting is for a consultation and guidance role in the Construction Branch of Western Federal Lands Highway Division (WFLHD) focusing on complex engineering contractor claims and disputes. The position requires U.S. citizenship and specialized experience. Applicants must submit an application, resume, and required documents by the closing date. A background investigation may be required. The role involves travel and requires a FAC-C certification. The position may be eligible for telework. Qualifications include a degree in engineering or a combination of education/training, professional registration, or specified academic courses. Specialized experience is required for GS-12 and above grades.

Painter

Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 07, 2024

The text outlines the requirements and conditions for a seasonal entry-on-duty position at a national park, typically from April to June, but variable due to weather, project needs, or funding. The anticipated entry period is April through May 2025. U.S. citizenship is required, and the selected candidate must undergo a background check. The role involves operating a government or private vehicle, wearing a uniform, and potential on-call work. The candidate must be physically fit and possess specific job-related knowledge, skills, and abilities. Volunteer experience is considered qualifying. No educational substitution for experience is allowed. Additional information is provided for contacting specific National Park Service representatives, potential government housing, and details about salary, recruitment incentives, and non-competitive rehire eligibility. The position is not suitable for telework under normal circumstances.

Supervisory Recreation Assistant

Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 07, 2024

The text describes a job posting for a Head Lifeguard position at a protected beach unit. The role involves overseeing lifeguard operations to ensure visitor safety and resource protection. Key responsibilities include preventing drowning, providing medical care, and responding to incidents. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, background investigation, Selective Service Registration, drug test, physical exam, driver's license, uniform compliance, potential ATV operation, and age/education qualifications. Candidates must have 90 days of lead lifeguard experience and CPR/First Aid certification. GS-06 grade level qualification requires at least one year of specialized experience in lifeguard supervision and management.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for Direct Hire Authority roles by seniority?
Junior Talent Acquisition Specialists earn between $50,000 and $70,000 annually, mid‑level Sourcers typically earn $70,000 to $100,000, and senior recruiters or Hiring Managers can command $100,000 to $150,000. These ranges vary with city, industry, and company size—San Francisco and New York tend to be on the higher end.
What skills and certifications are required for Direct Hire Authority professionals?
Key skills include Boolean search proficiency, data‑driven sourcing, pipeline management, structured interviewing, and offer negotiation. Technical tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter, Greenhouse, Lever, and Excel for analytics are essential. Certifications that add value are LinkedIn Certified Professional – Recruiter, SHRM‑CP, and Certified Talent Acquisition Professional (CTAP).
Is remote work available for Direct Hire Authority positions?
Yes—many Direct Hire Authority roles are fully remote or hybrid. Companies like GitHub, Automattic, and Zapier offer remote-first recruiting positions with flexible schedules, allowing recruiters to work from anywhere while collaborating through Slack, Zoom, and cloud‑based ATS platforms.
What career progression paths exist within Direct Hire Authority roles?
A typical path starts with a Junior Talent Acquisition Specialist, moves to Senior Sourcer or Recruiter, then to Recruitment Manager, and ultimately to Director of Talent Acquisition or Head of Talent Acquisition. Each step adds responsibilities such as team leadership, strategic hiring plans, budgeting, and employer brand development.
What industry trends are shaping Direct Hire Authority roles today?
Current trends include AI‑powered sourcing tools like Hiretual and Entelo, a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion in hiring, data analytics for reducing time‑to‑hire, and the rise of remote‑first talent pools. Recruiters who adopt these technologies and practices stay competitive and deliver higher quality hires.

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