Valerie Thomas
2018-12-11 21:53:04
*Job opportunity with the USGS!*
*Applications are due 1/4/2019!*
Job location: United States Geological Survey (USGS), Department of
Interior, Earthquake Science Center, Pasadena, CA
US Geological Survey is seeking IT professionals to join the team
developing and operating the ShakeAlert earthquake early warning (EEW)
system (https://www.shakealert.org/). It
is a mission-critical, distributed system that rapidly detects
earthquakes and generates and issues alerts 24/7 to institutional users
and the public /before/ the severe shaking in an impending damaging
earthquake happens on the West Coast of the U.S. The mission is to have
far reaching impacts including reducing injuries and property damage.
Examples of ShakeAlert customers are emergency planners and responders,
scientists, utility and transportation organizations, private companies,
and the public.
These positions are at the main testing and monitoring center in
Pasadena, CA, which operates a comprehensive code management, testing
and certification platform in a Linux environment. Applicants who have
experience in scientific software development and operations projects in
a real-time Linux environment will receive consideration for this
opportunity. Development environment includes Java, C, C++,
Python, Puppet, ActiveMQ, Git, and Perl. Please, apply only if you have
experience that is relevant to this opportunity.
* Appointment is Permanent, Full-Time
* Applicants must be U.S. Citizens.
* Suitable for Federal employment, as determined by background
investigation.
* Selectee may be subject to serving a one-year probationary period.
* More requirements are listed under Qualifications and Other Information.
* Read the https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/519078200#overview
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/519078200#overview for Main
Duties, and Qualifications
THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
You must apply online at USAJOBS [open to all US citizens]:
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/519078200#overview
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/519078200#overview
Announcement number: SAC-2019-0003
*Closing date is January 4, 2019. *Be sure to apply as soon as possible.
Please carefully follow the instructions and resume guidelines when
applying. The resumes MUST include detailed information for current and
past positions: job title, name of company/agency, month/yr to month/yr,
(e.g., March 2012 – June 2013), number of hours worked per week, salary,
supervisor’s name and # (can include statement, “can call/do not
call/contact me before calling,”) and narrative (not bullet list) of
duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and abilities. *Please
submit /all/ the requested materials, including transcripts as early as
possible to meet the 01/04/2019 due date.*
If you have questions about the application process, please contact Earl
Emerson at _pacsac1<at>usgs.gov <pacsac1<at>usgs.gov>_.
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Valerie Thomas | SCSN Manager, Geophysicist
U.S. Geological Survey | office: (626)583-7820
Caltech Seismological Lab | cell: (626)646-3898
525 So. Wilson Ave | vthomas<at>gps.caltech.edu or
Pasadena, CA 91106 | vthomas<at>usgs.gov
*Applications are due 1/4/2019!*
Job location: United States Geological Survey (USGS), Department of
Interior, Earthquake Science Center, Pasadena, CA
US Geological Survey is seeking IT professionals to join the team
developing and operating the ShakeAlert earthquake early warning (EEW)
system (https://www.shakealert.org/). It
is a mission-critical, distributed system that rapidly detects
earthquakes and generates and issues alerts 24/7 to institutional users
and the public /before/ the severe shaking in an impending damaging
earthquake happens on the West Coast of the U.S. The mission is to have
far reaching impacts including reducing injuries and property damage.
Examples of ShakeAlert customers are emergency planners and responders,
scientists, utility and transportation organizations, private companies,
and the public.
These positions are at the main testing and monitoring center in
Pasadena, CA, which operates a comprehensive code management, testing
and certification platform in a Linux environment. Applicants who have
experience in scientific software development and operations projects in
a real-time Linux environment will receive consideration for this
opportunity. Development environment includes Java, C, C++,
Python, Puppet, ActiveMQ, Git, and Perl. Please, apply only if you have
experience that is relevant to this opportunity.
* Appointment is Permanent, Full-Time
* Applicants must be U.S. Citizens.
* Suitable for Federal employment, as determined by background
investigation.
* Selectee may be subject to serving a one-year probationary period.
* More requirements are listed under Qualifications and Other Information.
* Read the https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/519078200#overview
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/519078200#overview for Main
Duties, and Qualifications
THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
You must apply online at USAJOBS [open to all US citizens]:
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/519078200#overview
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/519078200#overview
Announcement number: SAC-2019-0003
*Closing date is January 4, 2019. *Be sure to apply as soon as possible.
Please carefully follow the instructions and resume guidelines when
applying. The resumes MUST include detailed information for current and
past positions: job title, name of company/agency, month/yr to month/yr,
(e.g., March 2012 – June 2013), number of hours worked per week, salary,
supervisor’s name and # (can include statement, “can call/do not
call/contact me before calling,”) and narrative (not bullet list) of
duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and abilities. *Please
submit /all/ the requested materials, including transcripts as early as
possible to meet the 01/04/2019 due date.*
If you have questions about the application process, please contact Earl
Emerson at _pacsac1<at>usgs.gov <pacsac1<at>usgs.gov>_.
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---------------------------------------------------------------
Valerie Thomas | SCSN Manager, Geophysicist
U.S. Geological Survey | office: (626)583-7820
Caltech Seismological Lab | cell: (626)646-3898
525 So. Wilson Ave | vthomas<at>gps.caltech.edu or
Pasadena, CA 91106 | vthomas<at>usgs.gov
