Forestry Technician (Data Base Administrator)

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This position is located at a Region 6 Forest Service Office. These positions provide technical resource information support with the integrated database systems, including the Forest Service Activity Tracking System (FACTS) and other localized databases. For additional information about the duties of this position, please contact Nathan Goodrich Nathan.Goodrich@usda.gov? In order to qualify, you must meet the eligibility and qualifications requirements as defined below by the closing date of the announcement. For more information on the qualifications for this position, visit the Office of Personnel Management's General Schedule Qualification Standards. Your application and resume must clearly show that you possess the experience requirements. Transcripts must be provided for qualifications based on education. Provide course descriptions as necessary. 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. Note on Experience: Your resume must clearly document the following for each block of work experience; the beginning day, month and year the work assignment started and ended; the hours worked per week; position title, and series and grade if applicable; and description of duties performed. This information must be provided for each permanent, temporary or seasonal appointment/work assignment or volunteer work and should be clearly documented as a separate block of time. Incomplete, inaccurate or conflicting work history may not be credited for qualifications purposes. This can result in an applicant not being considered for the position. Specialized Experience Requirement: GS-09: Applicants must have one year specialized experience that is equivalent to at least the GS-08 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience is defined as three or more of the following: Oversaw the management, input, manipulation, retrieval, and reporting of data from a natural resource database system; and/or Assisted customers with natural resource geospatial products, maps, and data products; and/or Researched and problem solved to assist customers in natural resource databases; and/or Ensures resolution of errors and ensures accuracy of natural resource database data. To receive consideration for this position, you must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of the announcement.

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