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Criminal Investigator - Special Agent (HAMMER)

Company: Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Secret Service

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Aug 28, 2024

The Secret Service is offering a Special Agent position with a starting salary of $63,381 and promotion potential to $167,336. The position comes with additional compensation through Law Enforcement Availability Pay.

Police Officer (Uniformed Division) Emergency Response Team

Company: Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Secret Service

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Aug 28, 2024

The Uniformed Division's mission is to protect facilities and venues for US Secret Service protectees. The Police Officer position starts at a salary of $73,502.

FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEER

Company: Department of the Navy - Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command

Location: Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia

Posted Aug 28, 2024

This flyer notifies interested applicants of anticipated vacancies and provides instructions on how to apply. It also notes that notice of result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to the flyer.

Police Officer (Uniformed Division)

Company: Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Secret Service

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Aug 28, 2024

The Uniformed Division's mission is to protect facilities and venues for US Secret Service protectees. The Police Officer position starts at a salary of $73,502.

Supervisory Research Financial Economist

Company: Department of the Treasury - Treasury, Departmental Offices

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Aug 28, 2024

This position involves organizing and conducting financial and economic research and analysis projects to identify and evaluate risks to the US financial system.

General Attorney (Tax)

Company: Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Aug 28, 2024

The Office of Chief Counsel IRS is seeking enthusiastic individuals to serve taxpayers fairly and with integrity. The agency provides correct and impartial interpretation of internal revenue laws and high-quality legal advice and representation.

Police Officer (Uniformed Division) Canine Explosives Detection Team

Company: Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Secret Service

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Aug 28, 2024

The Uniformed Division's mission is to protect facilities and venues for US Secret Service protectees. The Police Officer position starts at a salary of $73,502.

IT Specialist (Infosec)- P

Company: Department of Transportation - Office of the Secretary of Transportation

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Aug 28, 2024

DOTOST will use Direct Hire Authority to fill IT Specialist positions. Applicants may be referred to Selecting Officials during the open period and for up to 90 days after the closing date.

Police Officer (Uniformed Division) Counter Sniper

Company: Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Secret Service

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Aug 28, 2024

The Uniformed Division's mission is to protect facilities and venues for US Secret Service protectees. The Police Officer position starts at a salary of $73,502.

IT Specialist (Infosec)- P

Company: Department of Transportation - Office of the Secretary of Transportation

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Aug 28, 2024

DOTOST will use Direct Hire Authority to fill IT Specialist positions. Applicants may be referred to Selecting Officials during the open period and for up to 90 days after the closing date.

SUPERVISORY INTERDISICPLINARY GENERAL ENGINEER/ARCHITECT

Company: Department of the Navy - Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command

Location: Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia

Posted Aug 28, 2024

This flyer notifies interested applicants of anticipated vacancies and provides instructions on how to apply. It also notes that notice of result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to the flyer.

Lead Child and Youth Program Assistant (Level 5) CY-02

Company: Department of the Army - Army Installation Management Command

Location: Columbia, South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina

Posted Aug 28, 2024

This position has been extended until September 3, 2024, and is eligible for the NAF benefits package and leave accrual. It is located at Fort Jackson, SC, and may be used to fill additional vacancies throughout the program.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority in travel roles?
Entry‑level agents earn $35k‑$55k; mid‑level tour operators $50k‑$70k; senior airline ops managers $70k‑$110k; travel tech developers $80k‑$140k; and sustainable tourism coordinators $50k‑$90k, all varying by region and company size.
What skills and certifications are required for travel professionals?
Key skills include GDS proficiency (Sabre, Amadeus, Galileo), CRS and CRM (Salesforce, HubSpot), aviation safety knowledge (FAA or EASA), and data analytics (Python, SQL). Certifications such as Certified Travel Associate (CTA), Certified Travel Industry Executive (CTIE), ISO 14001 for ESG, and hospitality management credentials boost credibility.
Is remote work available in the travel industry?
Remote roles exist in travel tech development, data analysis, virtual tour design, and customer support. Airline ops and hospitality positions often require on‑site presence, but many agencies now allow hybrid arrangements for agents and coordinators.
What are common career progression paths in travel?
A travel agent can advance to senior consultant, then to sales manager or regional director. Airline ops staff may move from crew to flight operations supervisor to director of operations. Tech roles progress from junior developer to product manager, then to CTO or head

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