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Health Insurance Specialist (Program Policy)

Company: Department of Health and Human Services - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 07, 2024

This job posting is for a Health Insurance Specialist (Program Policy) position in the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI). The role involves program policy work related to national health insurance programs like Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP, and Marketplace Exchange/private health insurance. U.S. Citizenship or National status is required, along with a background and suitability investigation. Qualifications include at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-12 in the Federal government, involving analysis of health insurance program policy issues, coordination with federal and state officials, and presenting recommendations based on analysis. The position offers flexible working arrangements, including telework, and is part of the American Federation of Government Employees, Local 1923. A comprehensive benefits package is provided.

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.

IT Specialist

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 07, 2024

The text describes a job opening in the Chief Technology Office (CTO)/ Product Engineering Service (PES)/ Software Product Management (SPM) of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Office of Information and Technology (OIT). The role involves implementing information technologies aligned with the VA's business strategies. The job requires U.S. citizenship, selective service registration for males born after 12/31/1959, and completion of an online assessment and USAHire Assessment. Applicants must meet time-in-grade requirements, have relevant IT experience, and specialized experience in project or program management. Two years of experience with enterprise level product replacement and leadership in using new technology approaches are also required. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package.

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.

Materials Examiner and Identifier (Fork Lift Operator)

Company: Department of Defense - Defense Logistics Agency

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 07, 2024

This job posting details employment requirements and conditions for a Materials Examiner and Identifier position at DLA Disposition Services. The role involves moving, storing, and identifying materials, with physical demands including heavy lifting and prolonged standing. The work environment can be hot, cold, damp, and exposed to varying weather conditions. The position requires U.S. citizenship, completion of a favorable background check, and adherence to safety standards. Reemployed annuitants are not eligible, and the position is non-exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act. A drug-free workplace policy is in place, with random testing for employees in testing-designated positions.

Testing Clerk

Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 07, 2024

The U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command, headquartered in North Chicago, IL, is a jointly staffed command with 67 military Entrance Processing Stations (MEPS). The command determines applicants' qualification for enlistment based on service standards. The role involves conducting aptitude and qualification exams, briefing applicants, and compiling test results. A valid state Driver's License is required, and the position involves 20% TDY or business travel. Evening and weekend work is occasionally required, including night shifts. Cross-training in other MEPS functions is necessary. Qualifications include specialized experience in conducting exams, briefing applicants, and compiling test results, or a relevant education. U.S. citizenship is mandatory, and a one-year trial period may be required.

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.

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST

Company: Department of Defense - Defense Information Systems Agency

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 07, 2024

This job posting details a position under the Direct Hire Authority for the Department of Defense, requiring a U.S. citizen with a finance, accounting, management, or actuarial science degree. The role involves reviewing contractual documents and financial management data, with specialized experience requirements varying by grade level (GS-07, GS-09, GS-11). Substitution of education for experience is allowed at different levels. The position may require access to classified information and a favorable suitability review with a security clearance. It's a Financial Management Level 2 Certified position, subject to the DOD Priority Placement Program. Veterans preference does not apply, and moving costs may be paid. The salary is based on the duty location and subject to locality pay adjustments.

LEAD IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (CUSTSPT/INFOSEC)

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, Enterprise Services, Mission Support, Collaboration Services, ZTAID. The role involves leading a team to support customer needs using various web conferencing tools and collaborative platforms. The position requires IT-related experience, including attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, problem-solving, and specialized experience in supporting large virtual and hybrid events. New employees will undergo E-Verify and a favorable suitability review for a security clearance. The role offers comprehensive benefits, including health, vision, dental insurance, retirement benefits, paid time off, and educational benefits.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for One-Year Probationary roles?
Entry‑level positions typically pay between $60,000 and $80,000 annually, mid‑level roles range from $90,000 to $120,000, and senior specialists can command $130,000 to $160,000. These ranges vary with company size, industry, and location, and most companies provide a clear conversion bonus or step‑up after the probation period.
What skills and certifications are required for One-Year Probationary tech positions?
Core technical skills include JavaScript/Node.js, React, Python, SQL, AWS or Azure cloud services, Kubernetes, Terraform, and GitLab CI. Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, CompTIA Security+, Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer, or Certified ScrumMaster add significant value and are often listed as preferred qualifications.
Is remote work available for One-Year Probationary positions?
Many organizations in fintech, SaaS, and AI allow fully remote or hybrid work for probationary roles, especially for developers and data analysts. Some companies require onsite presence for the initial onboarding phase or for security‑sensitive positions, so applicants should verify remote policy during the application process.
What career progression paths exist after the One-Year Probationary period?
Successful completion of the probation typically leads to a permanent contract, followed by a trajectory from Junior to Mid‑level to Senior roles. For example, a Junior DevOps Engineer may advance to Senior DevOps Engineer and then to Cloud Architect, while a Junior Data Analyst could move into Data Science or Product Analytics leadership.
What industry trends are shaping One-Year Probationary tech roles?
Companies increasingly use probationary contracts to mitigate hiring risk while investing in onboarding tech, AI‑driven performance dashboards, and flexible contract models. There is a growing emphasis on data‑driven skill validation, continuous learning pathways, and clear metrics for performance reviews during the probation period.

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