Overview
FSM National Government is recruiting a Computer Programmer II in Palikir to support statistical databases, data-collection systems and the Division of Statistics' ICT environment.
Full job description
The role develops, maintains and manages statistical databases and systems used for data collection, compilation and dissemination, including Survey Solutions and CSPro. It also supports hardware and software, internal networking, Active Directory, backups, printers and scanners, ICT inventories, staff training, confidentiality controls and technical support. The advertised entry salary is PL-28/1 at US$609.68 biweekly plus US$40 COLA, for US$649.68 biweekly at step one; the notice says higher rates may be authorized for hard-to-fill positions where appropriate.
Requirements & qualifications
Applicants need a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field from an accredited college or university and at least three years of work experience. FSM Government policy gives first priority to qualified FSM citizens; other Micronesian and U.S. citizens may be used when no qualified FSM citizens are available.
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Verification notes
Verified against the live FSM Office of Personnel vacancy page. EA No. FSM-062-26 opened 13 August 2026 and closes 13 September 2026. The source states the title, Palikir/Pohnpei location, step-one biweekly pay, qualification requirements and email application route. No closing time is stated, so no machine timestamp was invented.
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