USDA Adds 149 Jobs Across the U.S.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced 149 new job openings across multiple states, covering frontline wildfire positions, forestry work, engineering, veterinary services, and information technology. The postings include Wildland Firefighter, Forestry Technician, Wildlife Biologist, Civil Engineer, and Information Security Specialist, reflecting broad staffing needs for field operations and support roles.

Locations span the West and Midwest, with many postings in Salt Lake City, Fort Collins, Moulton, and Ames. Roles range from Firefighting and Fuels Management to Lookout, Fire Dispatch, Helitack, Smokejumper, and Aviation positions, alongside engineering, hydrology, and biological science posts.

This hiring wave demonstrates USDA's ongoing efforts to recruit for natural resource management, public safety, research, and program administration across its agencies.