Tech Jobs in South Bay
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South Bay remains the core of Silicon Valley’s innovation engine, hosting a dense network of global leaders like Google, Apple, and Meta alongside a vibrant startup corridor in Mountain View and Palo Alto. The region’s proximity to top universities, venture capital firms, and research labs fuels a continuous talent pipeline, making it a magnet for ambitious tech professionals.
Tech openings span software engineering, AI research, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, fintech, and hardware design. From autonomous‑vehicle pioneers such as Tesla and Waymo to biotech firms in Menlo Park, the South Bay offers roles that blend cutting‑edge product development with high‑impact problem solving.
With one of the nation’s highest housing costs and a cost‑of‑living index that eclipses 200% of the national average, salary transparency is crucial. Knowing exact pay ranges helps job seekers negotiate offers that truly cover living expenses, tax obligations, and investment goals in this premium market.
Community Living Center and Hospice RN
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Bay Pines, Florida Bay Pines, Florida
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The text describes a Nursing position that involves delivering fundamental, knowledge-based care to clients, assessing and planning care based on age-specific components, coordinating care with a focus on patient education and satisfaction, and administering medications and procedures per established policies. The role requires collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to influence care outcomes. Qualifications include English language proficiency, graduation from an approved nursing school, and current, full, active, and unrestricted registration as a graduate professional nurse. The position requires physical stamina, flexibility, and the ability to work in stressful situations. Vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory.
Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Columbia, South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The Columbia VA Health Care System is currently recruiting for a Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (LPMHC). The role involves providing individual and group therapy, psychological assessments, and team consultation. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, proficiency in English, and a master's or doctoral degree in a relevant field from a CACREP-accredited program. A full, current, and unrestricted license to independently practice is necessary. The position requires passing a background check, physical examination, and vaccination programs including COVID-19. The full performance level is GS-11, with potential for GS-09 to GS-11 selection based on experience.
Local Hire (Environmental Floodplain Specialist)
Company: Department of Homeland Security - Federal Emergency Management Agency
Location: Columbia, South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is seeking local hires in Columbia, SC to aid in disaster response and recovery efforts. These local hires, typically residents of the affected area, will assist their community in the recovery process. The positions are temporary, intermittent, and may be extended based on disaster needs. Key requirements include U.S. citizenship, successful completion of a background investigation, selective service registration for males born after 12/31/59, high school diploma or GED, and minimum age of 18. The role involves providing technical guidance on mitigation or floodplain management, ensuring compliance with related rules, and preparing written correspondence.
Maintenance Worker Supervisor (Maintenance Worker Foreman)
Company: Department of Justice - Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Location: Estill, South Carolina Estill, South Carolina
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The text describes a corrections professional role that fosters a humane and secure environment, ensuring public safety and preparing individuals for successful reentry into communities. The agency's workforce is highly skilled, diverse, and innovative, creating a strong foundation of safety and security. The principles of humanity and normalcy are used to develop good neighbors. The role requires U.S. citizenship, and eligibility for ICTAP or CTAP programs. Qualifications include sufficient training and experience, with a focus on supervisory abilities and aptitude for working with prisoners. The position is part of a bargaining unit, and successful completion of various screening requirements, including a Core Value Assessment and a three-week training course, is necessary. The Department of Justice is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Security Guard
Company: Department of the Army - United States Army Installation Management Command
Location: Fort Jackson, South Carolina Fort Jackson, South Carolina
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The text describes a job posting for a Security Guard position at Fort Jackson, SC. The role involves safeguarding personnel, information, and assets, maintaining order, and protecting against hazards. Requirements include a Secret level background investigation, state certification for NCIC terminals, proficiency in firearms, annual medical exams, security guard training, CPR and first aid certifications, and a high state of appearance and hygiene. The position may require shift work, overtime, and temporary duty travel. Qualifications include specialized experience in protective organizations, or military service involving guard duties. The job is a Direct Hire Authority solicitation, and competition is restricted to veterans' preference eligible applicants.
Wildland Firefighter - Direct Hire Authority
Company: Department of the Interior - Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs
Location: Pine Ridge, South Dakota Pine Ridge, South Dakota
Posted Nov 13, 2024
This is a full-time seasonal position for Fire Management at Pine Ridge Agency, South Dakota. The role requires U.S. citizenship, a background security investigation, and successful completion of a probationary period. Applicants must be under 37 years old unless they have sufficient prior Federal civilian law enforcement or firefighter experience or are preference eligible veterans. The position involves rigorous physical demands and hazardous work environments. It's a permanent, full-time seasonal career with potential for a supplemental pay increase. Telework is allowed with supervisor approval.
Museum Technician (General)
Company: Department of the Interior - Office of the Secretary of the Interior
Location: Rapid City, South Dakota Rapid City, South Dakota
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The Department of the Interior is dedicated to safeguarding and preserving the natural resources of the nation, including National Parks, Landmarks, and the welfare of communities, including Native American, Alaska Native, and affiliated Islander communities. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, undergo a background check, and have federal payments made by Direct Deposit. Qualifications include specialized experience in museum operations, related graduate education, or a combination of both. Foreign education is acceptable if comparable to U.S. standards. Applicants must disclose any potential conflicts of interest and are subject to a preliminary background check. A career with the U.S. government offers comprehensive benefits.
Local Hire (Hazard Mitigation Insurance Specialist)
Company: Department of Homeland Security - Federal Emergency Management Agency
Location: Columbia, South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is seeking temporary local hires in Columbia, SC to aid in disaster response and recovery efforts. These local hires, typically residents of the affected area, will assist in community recovery for 120 days, with potential extensions based on ongoing needs. Key requirements include U.S. citizenship, successful completion of a Public Trust background investigation, Selective Service registration for males born after 12/31/59, a high school diploma or GED, and a minimum age of 18. Applicants must have experience in flood, property, or casualty insurance sales, administration, or education, along with a college degree in a related field. Benefits include health insurance, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending accounts, sick leave, holiday pay, and worker's compensation.
Health Technician (Medication Technician)
Company: Department of Justice - Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Location: Estill, South Carolina Estill, South Carolina
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The text describes a profession focused on creating a humane and secure environment in correctional facilities, preparing individuals for successful reentry into society. It highlights the role of corrections professionals in fostering safety and security, and developing good neighbors through principles of humanity and normalcy. The job requires U.S. citizenship, and specific qualifications including specialized experience or education, and completion of certain certified programs. The position is part of a bargaining unit, and successful applicants must pass various screening requirements, including a Core Value Assessment and a training course.
POWER PLANT SHIFT OPERATOR
Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Location: Pickstown, South Dakota Pickstown, South Dakota
Posted Nov 13, 2024
This is a Direct Hire Authority solicitation for a Power Plant Operator position in the DoD Workforce. The role involves safe and proper operation of a hydroelectric power-plant, switchyard, and associated water control structure. Key requirements include a valid state Driver's License, passing a background investigation, drug and alcohol testing, a physical exam, and participation in the Medical Surveillance Program. No specific education is required, but candidates must demonstrate the ability to perform common Power Plant Operator duties. The job offers a comprehensive benefits package and potential for non-competitive promotion.
Wildland Firefighter - Direct Hire Authority
Company: Department of the Interior - Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs
Location: Pine Ridge, South Dakota Pine Ridge, South Dakota
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The text describes a Wildland Firefighter position with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, located in Pine Ridge, South Dakota. The position is filled via Direct-Hire Authority and does not apply category rating, veteran's preference, or traditional rating. U.S. Citizenship is required, and a background security investigation is mandatory. The role involves arduous duty, including extensive running, walking, climbing, and carrying heavy loads. Firefighters may need to live in backcountry camps for extended periods. The position is permanent, full-time seasonal, and subject to placement in non-pay status when services are not needed. The maximum entry age is 37, unless the applicant has sufficient prior Federal civilian law enforcement or firefighter experience or is a preference eligible veteran.
Pipefitter
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Charleston, South Carolina Charleston, South Carolina
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The text describes a job opening at the Ralph H. Johnson VAMC in Charleston, SC, specifically for the Maintenance & Operations Section of the Engineering Service. The position requires U.S. citizenship, a background/suitability investigation, potential drug testing, a probationary period, Selective Service Registration for males born after 12/31/1959, and a complete application package including resume and transcripts. The role involves experience in equipment assembly, installation, repair, interpreting instructions, measurements, technical practices, troubleshooting, and using tools. Physical requirements include standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, climbing, and handling heavy items. The incumbent may work in various weather conditions, exposed to dust, grease, oil, and sewer gases. The role is eligible for telework and offers a comprehensive benefits package.