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FCA Examiner (Capital Markets)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Farm Credit Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The Farm Credit Administration (FCA) is seeking candidates for roles involving regulation of Farm Credit System institutions and evaluation of complex financial activities. Ideal candidates should have experience in analyzing financial institution exposure to interest rate risk, assessing capital adequacy under Basel III, and evaluating liquidity risk. Qualifications include experience managing, examining, or auditing a financial institution's finance and capital markets activities. Specialized experience is required for VH-38 (GS-12 equivalent) and VH-39 (GS-13 equivalent) band levels. Education is not substitutable for experience. FCA uses E-Verify for employment eligibility confirmation.

Forester (O&C Lands)

Company: Department of the Interior - Bureau of Land Management

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job posting is for a work group leader position in the forest planning, engineering, and timber sale preparation team with vacancies in North Bend, OR and Salem, OR. The role requires U.S. citizenship, a background investigation, Selective Service registration, and no active real estate licenses. The position involves preparing and implementing timber sale contracts, executing long-term forest management plans, and developing management plans or reports. Specialized experience or relevant education is required, with GS-11 requiring a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree. The role may involve travel, physical demands, and working in various conditions. Telework is possible with supervisor approval.

Mechanical Engineer

Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation for a regional technical staff Engineer position under Pacific Ocean Division (POD). The role involves serving as a technical authority in Mechanical Engineering for all POD districts. The position requires a secret security clearance, annual financial disclosure, and a valid state driver's license. The incumbent may be required to travel approximately 10% of the time. Qualifications include a degree in Engineering or a combination of education and experience. Specialized experience is required for GS-11 and GS-12 positions. The position is part of the Army Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics Workforce.

Program Support Assistant

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job posting is for a position within the Readjustment Counseling Service, providing administrative and clerical support to a team offering counseling services to veterans. The role requires U.S. citizenship, completion of an online assessment, and potential background/security investigation. Qualifications are based on specialized experience, with GS-06 requiring one year of such experience in a related field, and GS-07 requiring the same but with additional responsibilities. The role necessitates proficiency in various competencies, including accountability, attention to detail, and customer service. The work is sedentary with no special physical demands.

Laborer (Motor Vehicle Operating)

Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job announcement details temporary appointment positions with a maximum of 1039 hours. The announcement is open continuously, with applicants being considered throughout the period. The first cut-off date is January 13, 2025. U.S. citizenship is required, and applicants must pass a background check. The role involves operating government vehicles, potential on-call work, and possible uniform requirements. Eligibility criteria include age, education, and work experience. No educational substitution for experience is allowed for Wage Grade positions. The job requires moderate to heavy physical effort and can be performed both indoors and outdoors under various conditions.

Supervisory Credit Union Examiner - Open to All U.S. Citizens

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - National Credit Union Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) is ranked #9 for the 2023 best places to work in the Federal government (mid-size agencies). A job opening is available for a Supervisory Credit Union Examiner in the Western Region. The position requires U.S. citizenship, background investigation, financial disclosure, and completion of an initial online questionnaire. Specialized experience is required, with varying levels for CU-14 and CU-15 positions. The resume must provide specific details on how experience meets the requirements. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and may lead to career growth.

Realty Specialist

Company: General Services Administration - Public Buildings Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The text describes a job opening for a Realty Specialist in the Public Buildings Service (PBS), Leasing Division. The role involves a wide range of acquisition and federal space management work for complex realty transactions. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, life insurance, sick leave, vacation time, Thrift Savings Plan, flexible work schedules, and more. The GS-12 salary range starts at $86,962 per year. At least one year of specialized experience in managing real estate transactions is required.

Loan Assistant/Specialist (Agricultural)

Company: Department of Agriculture - Farm Service Agency

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The text describes job positions in the Farm Service Agency, South Dakota State Office, located in Brookings and Watertown. These positions assist the Farm Loan Manager in administering farm loan programs. The roles are filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Direct Hire Authority. Requirements include US citizenship, background investigation, direct deposit, E-Verify, and successful completion of a probationary period. Qualifications vary by level (GS-5, GS-7, GS-9), involving education, experience, or a combination of both. The roles involve on-the-job and classroom training, and may involve reassignment to different duty stations.

Maintenance Worker

Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This text describes the requirements and conditions for a first-time appointment to the Federal Government (Civil Service). The position is open to the first 100 applicants or until 12/31/2024, whichever comes first. U.S. Citizenship is required, and the appointment is subject to a background investigation. The selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program, have a valid driver's license, wear a uniform, and may need to work on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime, and shift work. Qualifications include knowledge of equipment assembly, technical practices, use of measuring instruments, interpreting instructions, using and maintaining tools, and knowledge of materials. Volunteer experience is considered. The position does not allow education substitution for experience. Employment may be terminated at any time.

Geophysicist

Company: Department of the Interior - Geological Survey

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job announcement details a GS-14 position in the USGS, available in Reston, VA, Golden, CO, Mountain View, CA, or Pasadena, CA. Key requirements include U.S. citizenship, suitability for federal employment, and a valid state driver's license. The position involves travel and a probationary period. A background investigation is mandatory. The role is open to current or former USGS employees. Applicants must meet specific education and experience criteria, including a bachelor's degree in relevant fields or equivalent experience. The position requires one year of professional experience in earthquake research for GS-14. The USGS offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Electrical Engineer

Company: Department of Energy - Bonneville Power Administration

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The job posting is for an Electrical Engineer position with Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) in Vancouver, WA. The role involves real-time, current day, and next day Operations Studies/Analysis in the Transmission System Operations. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, e-Verify participation, Selective Service registration for eligible males, and successful completion of a background investigation. Qualifications necessitate an engineering degree or equivalent combination of education and experience, leading to a thorough knowledge of physical and mathematical sciences. Specialized experience is required for GS-12 (one year at GS-11) and GS-13 (one year at GS-12) levels. The position offers comprehensive benefits, a positive work environment, and opportunities for career growth.

Field Supervisor

Company: Department of Commerce - U.S. Census Bureau

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job posting is for a Field Supervisor position with the U.S. Census Bureau's Atlanta Regional Office. The role requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen, maintain a residence within the specified area, and have good physical condition for travel and work. The position is a time-limited appointment, with potential for extension or conversion to permanent status. Specialized experience of at least one year is required, including interviewing, data collection, and problem-solving skills. The role does not allow for substituting education for experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for problem‑solving roles?
Entry‑level (0‑2 yrs): $70k‑$90k; Mid‑level (3‑5 yrs): $90k‑$125k; Senior (6‑10 yrs): $125k‑$180k; Lead/Principal: $180k‑$250k+.
Which skills and certifications are required for strong problem‑solving professionals?
Core stack: Python, SQL, R; data viz: Tableau, PowerBI; modeling: scikit‑learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch; process optimization: Six Sigma Green Belt; cloud: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer; dev‑ops: Docker, Kubernetes; security: CompTIA Security+, CEH.
How common is remote or hybrid work in problem‑solving positions?
Over 80% of listings support full‑remote or hybrid arrangements, with most companies providing cloud‑based dev environments and flexible hours. Remote roles emphasize strong communication and self‑management.
What career progression paths exist for problem‑solving specialists?
Typical path: Junior Analyst → Analyst → Senior Analyst → Lead Analyst → Manager → Director of Analytics → VP of Data Science. For software roles: Junior Dev → Developer → Senior Dev → Tech Lead → Engineering Manager → VP of Engineering.
What industry trends are shaping demand for problem‑solving talent?
Automated ML pipelines, AI‑driven decision systems, edge‑computing analytics, and ethical AI governance are driving demand for roles that can architect reproducible ML workflows and enforce data governance.

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