FORESTER (FIRE MGMT SPEC)
U.S. Marine Corps - Department of the Navy
GS-11: In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Utilizing wildland fire suppression strategies, tactics, methods and fireline safety procedures to ensure safe fire suppression; collecting and analyzing information through field surveys and computer modeling to develop and modify a fuels management plan; and creating and updating maps using Geographic Information Systems (GIS). GS-09: In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Assisting with utilizing wildland fire suppression strategies, tactics, methods and fireline safety procedures to ensure safe fire suppression; collecting and analyzing information through field surveys and computer modeling to develop and modify a fuels management plan; and creating and updating maps using Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0400/forestry-series-0460/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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. NOTE: This position does not receive the Fire Fighter Special Retirement
You will serve as a FORESTER (FIRE MGMT SPECIALIST) in the FOREST PROTECTION PROGRAM of MARINE CORPS BASE.