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The Department of the Interior’s standardized position descriptions (SPDs) are designed to cover common work activities across the Bureaus. SPDs provide greater balance and equity between equivalent positions located in different bureaus. Use the list below to view approved SPDs.

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Doc No. Occupational Series Occupation Title Grade
Memo GS-0201
Standardized Position Descriptions For Hr Management 0201 Memorandum [pdf] (94.04 KB)
GS-05 thru GS-13
Memo GS-0501, 0510
Standardized Pds Memorandum 501 And 510-11 2 2020 [pdf] (238.67 KB)
GS-05 thru GS-14
Memo GS-0810
Standardized Position Descriptions For Civil Engineer 810 Series Memorandum 1-28-21 [pdf] (314.23 KB)
GS-05 thru GS-13
Memo GS-1109
Memorandum Standardized Position Description For Grants Management Specialist 1109 [pdf] (286.57 KB)
GS-07 thru GS-13
Memo GS-1315
Standardized Position Descriptions Hydrologists 1315 Memorandum Corrected 2 1 2021 [pdf] (305.24 KB)
GS-05 thru GS-13
Memo GS-1350 GS-05 thru GS-13
PB 20-10    
PB 20-05 GS-0340 GS-14/15
PB 20-04 GS-2210 GS-05 thru GS-13
PB 19-14 GS-2210
Personnel Bulletin 19-14 Standardized Position Descriptions For It Systems Administration [pdf] (90.29 KB)
GS-09 thru GS-15
PB 19-03 GS-2210
Pb 19-03 Standardized Position Descriptions For It Cybersecurity Specialists [pdf] (1.45 MB)
GS-09 thru GS-15
PB 17-05 GS-2210 Standardized Position Descriptions for Bureau Associate Chief Information Security Officers GS-15
PB 17-01 GS-1102, 1105, 1106 GS-05 thru GS-13
PB 16-12 GS-0306 Bureau Associate Privacy Officers GS-14/15
PB 04-09 GS-0501/0510 SPDs for Nonsupervisory Accountants (GS-0510) and Financial Specialists (GS-0501) GS-05 thru GS-14
DC00500 GS-0201
201-5 Hrspecialist Developmental Dc00500 [pdf] (226.06 KB)
GS-05
DC00600 GS-0201
201-7 Hrspecialist Developmental Dc00600 [pdf] (287.87 KB)
GS-07
DC00700 GS-0201
201-9 Hrspecialist Dc00700 Updated 8-20-20 [pdf] (1012.13 KB)
GS-09
DC00800 GS-0201
201-11 Hrspecialist Dc00800 [pdf] (269.06 KB)
GS-11
DC00900 GS-201
201-12 Hrspecialist Dc00900 [pdf] (298.74 KB)
GS-12
DC01000 GS-0201
201-13 Hrspecialist Dc01000 [pdf] (296.87 KB)
GS-13
DD00100 GS-0340
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GS-15
DD00200 GS-0340
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GS-14
DD00300 GS-0340
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GS-14
DI00000 GS-0810
810-13 Civilengineer Di00000 [pdf] (1.04 MB)
GS-13
DI00100 GS-0810
810-12 Civilengineer Di00100 [pdf] (1.03 MB)
GS-12
DI00200 GS-0810
810-11 Civilengineer Di00200 [pdf] (1.05 MB)
GS-11
DI00300 GS-0810
810-9 Civilengineer Di00300 [pdf] (1 MB)
GS-09
DI00400 GS-0810
810-7 Civilengineer Di00400 [pdf] (1017.06 KB)
GS-07
DI00500 GS-0810
810-5 Civilengineer Di00500 [pdf] (1012.69 KB)
GS-05
DN00100 GS-1313 PDF icon 
1313-13 Geophysicist Dn00100 [pdf] (1.03 MB)
GS-13
DN00200 GS-1313 PDF icon 
1313-12 Geophysicist Dn00200 [pdf] (1.03 MB)
GS-12
DN00300 GS-1313 PDF icon 
1313-11 Geophysicist Dn00300 [pdf] (1 MB)
GS-11
DN00400 GS-1313 PDF icon 
1313-9 Geophysicist Dn00400 [pdf] (1.05 MB)
GS-09
DN00500 GS-1313 PDF icon 
1313-7 Geophysicist Dn00500 [pdf] (1.04 MB)
GS-07
DN00600 GS-1313 PDF icon 
1313-05 Geophysicist Dn00600 [pdf] (1.08 MB)
GS-05
DN00000 GS-1315
1315-13 Hydrologist Dn00000-2 [pdf] (1.04 MB)
GS-13
DN00700 GS-1315
1315-12 Hydrologist Dn00700-1 [pdf] (1.03 MB)
GS-12
DN00800 GS-1315
1315-11 Hydrologist Dn00800-1 [pdf] (1.04 MB)
GS-11
DN00900 GS-1315
1315-9 Hydrologist Dn00900-1 [pdf] (1.06 MB)
GS-09
DN01000 GS-1315
1315-7 Hydrologist Dn01000-1 [pdf] (1.06 MB)
GS-07
DN01100 GS-1315
1315-5 Hydrologist Dn01100-1 [pdf] (1.02 MB)
GS-05
DN01200 GS-1350
1350-13 Geologist Dn01200 [pdf] (1.09 MB)
GS-13
DN01300 GS-1350
1350-12 Geologist Dn01300 [pdf] (1.1 MB)
GS-12
DN01400 GS-1350
1350-11 Geologist Dn01400 [pdf] (1.06 MB)
GS-11
DN01500 GS-1350
1350-9 Geologist Dn01500 [pdf] (1.13 MB)
GS-09
DN01600 GS-1350
1350-7 Geologist Dn01600 [pdf] (1.1 MB)
GS-07
DN01700 GS-1350
1350-5 Geologist Dn01700 [pdf] (1.07 MB)
GS-05
DV00000 GS-2151 PDF icon 
2151-5 Publicsafetydispatcher Dv00000 [pdf] (1.03 MB)
GS-05
DV00100 GS-2151 PDF icon 
2151-6 Publicsafetydispatcher Dv00100 [pdf] (1.03 MB)
GS-06
DV00200 GS-2151 PDF icon 
2151-7 Publicsafetydispatcher Dv00200 [pdf] (1.04 MB)
GS-07
DV00300 GS-2151 PDF icon 
2151-8 Publicsafetydispatcher Dv00300 [pdf] (1.05 MB)
GS-08
DW00000 GS-2210
2210-13 Supvitspec Custspt Dw00000 [pdf] (179.73 KB)
GS-13
DW00100 GS-2210
2210-13 Itspec Custspt Dw00100 [pdf] (168.76 KB)
GS-13
DW00200 GS-2210
2210-12 Itspec Custspt Dw00200 [pdf] (224.48 KB)
GS-12
DW00300 GS-2210
2210-11 Itspec Custspt Dw00300 [pdf] (173.12 KB)
GS-11
DW00400 GS-2210
2210-9 Itspec Custspt Dw00400 [pdf] (171.46 KB)
GS-09
DW00500 GS-2210
2210-7 Itspec Custspt Dw00500 [pdf] (171.09 KB)
GS-07
DW00600 GS-2210
2210-5 Itspec Custspt Dw00600 [pdf] (170.36 KB)
GS-05
DOII020 GS-2210
2210-9 Itspec Sysadmin Doii020 [pdf] (1.03 MB)
GS-09
DOII019 GS-2210
2210-11 Itspec Sysadmin Doii019 [pdf] (1.01 MB)
GS-11
DOII018 GS-2210
2210-12 Itspec Sysadmin Doii018 [pdf] (1.05 MB)
GS-12
DOII017 GS-2210
2210-13 Itspec Sysadmin Doii017 [pdf] (206.61 KB)
GS-13
DOII016 GS-2210
2210-14 Itspec Sysadmin Doii016 [pdf] (1.04 MB)
GS-14
DOII015 GS-2210
2210-15 Supvyitspec Sysadmin Doii015 [pdf] (1011.78 KB)
GS-15
DOII014 GS-2210
2210-14 Supvyitspec Sysadmin Doii014 [pdf] (1.04 MB)
GS-14
DOII013 GS-2210
Standardized Position Description It Cybersecurity Specialists Gs 2210-09 Ap Doii013 [pdf] (2.89 MB)
GS-09
DOII012 GS-2210 IT Cybersecurity Specialist GS-11
DOII011 GS-2210 IT Cybersecurity Specialist GS-12
DOII010 GS-2210 IT Cybersecurity Specialist GS-13
DOII009 GS-2210 IT Cybersecurity Specialist GS-14
DOII008 GS-2210 Supervisory IT Cybersecurity Specialist GS-14
DOII007 GS-2210 Supervisory IT Cybersecurity Specialist GS-15
DOII006 GS-2210 Supervisory Information Technology Specialist (Security) GS-15
DOII005 GS-2210 Nonsupervisory Information Technology Specialist (Security) GS-15
DOII004 GS-0306 Supervisory Government Information Specialist GS-15
DOII003 GS-0306 Government Information Specialist GS-15
DOII002 GS-0306 Supervisory Government Information Specialist GS-14
DOII001 GS-0306 Government Information Specialist GS-14
DL00400 GS-1109
1109-7 Grantsmanagementspec Dl00400 [pdf] (1.04 MB)
GS-07
DL00300 GS-1109
1109-9 Grantsmanagementspec Dl00300 [pdf] (1.04 MB)
GS-09
DL00200 GS-1109
1109-11 Grantsmanagementspec Dl00200 [pdf] (1.05 MB)
GS-11
DL00100 GS-1109
1109-12 Grantsmanagementspec Dl00100 [pdf] (1.02 MB)
GS-12
DL00000 GS-1109
1109-13 Grantsmanagementspec Dl00000 [pdf] (1.02 MB)
GS-13
DOIA016 GS-1106 Procurement Technician GS-05
DOIA015 GS-1106 Procurement Technician GS-06
DOIA014 GS-1106 Procurement Technician GS-07
DOIA013 GS-1105 Purchasing Agent GS-05
DOIA012 GS-1105 Purchasing Agent GS-06
DOIA011 GS-1105 Purchasing Agent GS-07
DOIA010 GS-1105 Purchasing Agent GS-08
DOIA009 GS-1102 Procurement Analyst GS-12
DOIA008 GS-1102 Procurement Analyst GS-13
DOIA007 GS-1102 Contract Price/Cost Analyst GS-13
DOIA006 GS-1102 Contract Specialist GS-05
DOIA005 GS-1102 Contract Specialist GS-07
DOIA004 GS-1102 Contract Specialist GS-09
DOIA003 GS-1102 Contract Specialist GS-11
DOIA002 GS-1102 Contract Specialist GS-12
DOIA001 GS-1102 Contract Specialist GS-13
DF00100 GS-0501
501-14 Financialspecialist Df00100 [pdf] (1.05 MB)
GS-14
DF00200 GS-0501
501-13 Financialspecialist Df00200 [pdf] (1.08 MB)
GS-13
DF00300 GS-0501
501-12 Financialspecialist Df00300 [pdf] (1.02 MB)
GS-12
DF00400 GS-0501
501-11 Financialspecialist Df00400 [pdf] (1.02 MB)
GS-11
DF00500 GS-0501
501-9 Financialspecialist Df00500 [pdf] (1.07 MB)
GS-09
DF00600 GS-0501
501-7 Financialspecialist Df00600 [pdf] (1.04 MB)
GS-07
DF00700 GS-0501
501-5 Financialspecialist Df00700 [pdf] (988.3 KB)
GS-05
DF00800 GS-0501
501-13 Financialsystemssecurityspecialist Df008000 [pdf] (1.01 MB)
GS-13
DF00900 GS-0501
501-12 Financialsystemssecurityspecialist Df009000 [pdf] (1.03 MB)
GS-12
DF01000 GS-0501
501-11 Financialsystemssecurityspecialist Df01000 [pdf] (1.03 MB)
GS-11
DF01100 GS-0501
501-9 Financialsystemssecurityspecialist Df01100 [pdf] (1 MB)
GS-09
DF01200 GS-0510
510-5 Accountant Df01200 Pd [pdf] (1.06 MB)
GS-05
DF01300 GS-0510
510-7 Accountant Df01300 Pd [pdf] (1.06 MB)
GS-07
DF01400 GS-0510
510-9 Accountant Df01400 Pd [pdf] (1.06 MB)
GS-09
DF01500 GS-0510
510-11 Accountant Df01500 Pd [pdf] (1.04 MB)
GS-11
DF01600 GS-0510
510-12 Accountant Df01600 Pd [pdf] (1.07 MB)
GS-12
DF01700 GS-0510
510-13 Accountant Df01700 Pd [pdf] (1.05 MB)
GS-13
DF01800 GS-0510
510-14 Accountant Df01800 Pd [pdf] (1.04 MB)
GS-14

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