This is a Direct-Hire advertisement. Veterans preference is not applicable to this advertisement. Learn more about this authority at: Direct Hire Authority These Wildland Firefighter (Senior Advisor) positions are with the US Wildland Fire Service, GW-0456-13 working in the following location(s): 1 - Anchorage or Fairbanks, AK 1 - Lewistown, MT 1 - Eastern Area Geographic Area, at a DOI Federal Office Location Only, Negotiable After Selection (US Wildland Fire Service Geographic Areas Map) As a Wildland Firefighter (Senior Advisor) your duties will include but are not limited to the following: Serve as a senior technical authority for wildland fire and aviation management, responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating Bureau-wide and interagency fire management programs. Provides leadership, guidance, and consultative support as the program management lead for strategic wildland fire management planning and assessments. Provides oversight and guidance for the full range of analytical tools used for bureau and interagency fire management planning, including decision support systems, reporting tools, and values-at-risk analysis. Reviews existing agency and Bureau policies and regulatory procedures to evaluate their effectiveness in meeting wildland fire and aviation management mission objectives Exercises mastery-level skills and advises leadership and senior staff on fire management policy and implementation strategies to achieve long term land management objectives and ensure the Bureau intent is clearly articulated and subsequently met. Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with public and private organizations; tribal, state, and local governments; and other federal agencies involved in wildland fire management planning activities. Develops long-range strategic plans, and provides leadership, guidance, and coordination to ensure efficient and effective implementation. Must be a U.S. Citizen or National. Suitability for Federal employment, as determined by background investigation. Direct Deposit Required. You will be required to submit to a drug test and receive a negative drug test result prior to appointment. In addition, this position is subject to random testing for illegal drug use. This position requires the incumbent to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of their official duties. Selectee must hold and maintain a valid state driver's license throughout their employment in this position. A condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest will be evaluated. Individuals assigned male at birth after 12-31-59 must be registered for the Selective Service. To verify registration visit SSS.gov. You may be required to work on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime and shift work. Subject to frequent extended travel up to 25% of the time particularly during fire season, and you must obtain a government charge card for travel. You may be required to complete training and obtain/maintain a government charge card with travel and/or purchase authority.

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