Corrections IT Specialist | Public Safety Tech

Federal Bureau of Prisons; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Federal Bureau of Prisons seeks a skilled IT professional in Washington, DC to support information technology operations and system development. The role emphasizes attention to detail, customer service, problem solving, and technical competence across software and security-focused tasks.

Applicants should meet the specialized experience requirements at the GS-12 level and may qualify with relevant licensure or certification.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized IT experience at the next lower grade level or equivalent.
• Experience with major operating systems, ability to modify code and diagnose problems.
• Experience in development and maintenance of IT systems including security and data transfer.
• Experience evaluating user needs and designing, testing, and implementing computer solutions.
• Experience recognizing and resolving hardware and software problems.
• Licensure, certification, registration, or substantial professional eminence in the field.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Decision Making

Information Management

Interpersonal Skills

Oral Communication

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Technical Competence

Education

Licensure or Certification

Tools

MVC Framework

J2EE/Java

HTML/JavaScript

SQL/PostgreSQL

Windows OS

MySQL/Web Servers

Job description

The Federal Bureau of Prisons seeks a skilled IT professional in Washington, DC to support information technology operations and system development. The role emphasizes attention to detail, customer service, problem solving, and technical competence across software and security-focused tasks.

Applicants should meet the specialized experience requirements at the GS-12 level and may qualify with relevant licensure or certification.