Job Summary

This position is part of the Bureau of Land Management in Anchorage, Alaska. Information about locations within Alaska can be found at: State of Alaska This announcement is being advertised concurrently under ST-10742370-20-VG for current and former federal employees serving under a competitive service career or career-conditional appointment or reinstatement eligible. You must apply to each announcement separately if you wish to be considered under both recruitment methods.

Major Duties

Qualifications

We must be able to determine that you meet the specialized experience requirement - please be sure to include this information in your resume. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. To be creditable, this experience must have been for 1 year and equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade of the position to be filled. (If the position was seasonal, your resume must show periods worked. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS GS-09: Specialized Experience: At least one year of experience in cartography or in a related field such as photogrammetry or geodesy, where the work required similar knowledge and skills equivalent to at least the GS-08 performing the following: Interpreting and solving difficult and complex drafting and cartographic problems in research, analysis, evaluation and compilation of source data; adapting and developing standards, methods and techniques for map or plat design and construction or other projects, using Auto Cad and Arc GIS or similar equipment; developing new transportation maps from ortho photos and notes; tracking project progress, and updating and maintaining workload/project database of completed projects. OR

Education: I have successfully completed a master's degree, or two full years (36 semester hours or equivalent) of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree, or possess a LL.B. or J.D., in cartography, astronomy, geodesy, photogrammetry, oceanography, computer science, land surveying, geophysics, remote sensing, algebra, trigonometry, and calculus, or a field directly related that provided the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. (MUST SUBMIT TRANSCRIPTS) OR Combination of Specialized Experience and Education: Have a combination of the specialized experience described above and graduate level education described above that totals 100% when combined. To determine your combination, first compute your experience as a percentage of the experience listed above; then determine your education as a percentage of the education listed above; then add the two percentages. Only graduate education in excess of one year (18 semester hours) may be used when combining education and experience for this grade. (MUST SUBMIT TRANSCRIPTS) IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE MAY NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. If your resume does not support your questionnaire answers, we will not allow credit for your response(s).

Pay Range

$59,165.00 - $76,915.00

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