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Anybody familiar with U payscale at USPS ? Position I'm looking at is U-01. But no idea whether 01 is the bottom level, or top level.

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Booz Allen Hamilton 🐟, asking for my sister who isn't on fishbowl:

What is the difference in day to day for a senior associate vs a lead associate? She's starting soon as a senior lead technologist and is… more

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What are some lucrative software engineering jobs that leverages clearance from commercial companies? Just want to see if there's anything mid 200s or more in the fed space for software eng gigs? I know a lot… more

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How's the culture at SEC, CFPB specifically?

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Was recently approached by a competitor for my engagement’s recompete. Offering 20% bump if the competitor wins the work. I am also expecting to work on the RFP once it drops. Do I need to speak to so… more

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Hi, I really hope to work in the federal government, for job security concerns. If I got a termed position (not to extend two years), would it be easier for me to find a permanent job in the federal government?more

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Internal Revenue Service HR why are you so slow 🥲

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What is something funny you’ve done or someone has done while you’re at work?

I’ll start.. I forgot to mute myself on a call one time while I was in the bathroom and someone asked if I had taco bell e… more

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What is your GS level and age? I'll start, GS13/30.

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How challenging is it to get sponsorship for a fresh TS/SCI w/poly from the private sector?

US/UK citizen working in London with UK equivalent clearance, experience across both gov & mil. Looking t… more

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Has anyone noticed the weird uptick lately in sales focused senior positions in government sector? EY, IBM, other big names. Lots of stuff like "customer success manager", descriptions that … more

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Hi, I’m a junior corporate associate, desperate to leave Biglaw.
But I heard nothing back from my applications on USAJOBS.
I wonder whether it is easier to get into the federal government system in a lower-… more

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Left McKinsey recently.Left Deloitte awhile ago. New role. They want a “supervisor’s” name for both (Public Trust BI). Who do I use?

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Has anyone ever heard of an agency waiting to get DHA to extend job offers to external candidates? Does anyone know how long that usually takes after an internal application process finishes?

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Any Deloitte 🐠 have a referral for campus recruiting?

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Leaving corporate and AMLaw100 looking to pivot … any suggestions? Im thinking HOLC?

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I am looking for federal contractor jobs in my area. Retired federal government.

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I am trying to pivot to public sector software sales.

6 YOE in pubsec consulting, 6 YOE military. Will take any advice, resume review, or referrals anywhere at this point.

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Hi all. Soon my family and I will relocate to DC. I have a 30 year career mostly in government consulting in Australia, Asia, Canada and the UAE (+ some private enterprise consulting). How might it be… more

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If you hold a DoD clearance at a government contractor, are you allowed to start an LLC, and build a business outside of work hours? The business would have no relation to any government.

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If you had it to do over again, what’s one thing you would have changed about your life?

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Fed job series question: My experience is program / project management, procurement projects, OCM, data analysis. Recent MPA. Besides the management & program analyst and contracting specialist, w… more

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What is the average bonus at AFS and Deloitte?

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What is the Booz Allen level equivalent to a Senior Manager at Accenture? Senior Associate or Principal?

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I just got my final offer to start working in the federal government. Any advice as a start a career in the federal government?

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Burnt out on my team, client, and day-to-day work. Been on this contract for 5 years and in my Manager role for most of that time. Asking for an internal transfer in the past year has resulted in bein… more

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Anyone have advice on negotiating a final job offer with the SEC? I think I heard you can with the hiring manager but not sure how to go about it

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I found some federal openings that are a close match to my skills and am planning on applying. As I never applied for federal openings before, are there any specific tips on how to apply? Are there an… more

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Does anyone know what (if any) jobs are available outside of the DMV that require a TS/FSP? Looking to move to the NYC metro area, but I don’t want to let my FSP expire or go unused. Appreciate the he… more

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Hi all, wondering what companies allow staff to permanently work remotely out of Puerto Rico or the USVIs? Booz has a limit on time due to tax reasons

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HUGE news for Guidehouse! Congratulations on the acquisition, Bain is such a powerhouse in consulting.

Congrats!

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Need advice: Trying to piviot more into the tech and security space. I have a management consulting background with a focus on risk management and business process improvement with over 10 years exper… more

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What is the best role for someone with 20 years experience in DevSecOps who is over 60 years old?

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What are the consequences for IRS government workers now with the significant budget cuts? Are they at risk of losing a job or is it contractors for the IRS that need to be worried ?

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Does full scope poly jobs pays more compared to other security clearance?

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Get a technical masters or no? Want to stay at Booz or similar fed contracting company. Transitioned into a tech career two years ago. Won't pay out of pocket, will take five years a class at a time.… more

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Anyone willing to refer to a role? Have TS (inactive), big4 and boutique consulting experience, t20 mba

Took a break due to personal reasons while cofounding an e-commerce company (really light respons… more

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Anyone from SAIC willing to refer for a Program Dir position? Happy to discuss fit.

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Quick question, I live in an area with the majority of the jobs are for government must require clearance, I've never work for the government before. Would it make sense to o apply to the jobs I q… more

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For the govt contractors who hold a GSA Schedule contract: if you serve fed+SLED clients, how do you maintain pricing so sales teams aren't offering rates lower than GSA? Is it enough to keep one … more

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