IT Infrastructure & Operations Leader - Federal

Department of Energy Headquarters; Albany (OR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Energy Headquarters is seeking a Supervisory IT Specialist to lead NETL IT operations and align federal IT activities with agency goals. The role emphasizes leadership, oversight of contractors, and ensuring infrastructure compliance with DOE and federal standards.

The successful candidate will develop and implement NETL infrastructure systems, balance strategic objectives with user requirements, and manage supervisory responsibilities while fostering a safe, compliant work culture.

Qualifications

• Experience leading IT infrastructure teams and managing contractor work.
• Ability to ensure IT systems meet federal requirements and DOE policies.
• Strong background in infrastructure governance and security practices.
• Proven track record delivering complex IT projects with minimal disruption.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and consulting to NETL organizations in strategic IT use.
• Oversee activities of contractors delivering technical support.
• Ensure IT infrastructure complies with federal and DOE requirements.
• Develop, implement, and maintain NETL infrastructure systems with user-focused design.
• Perform supervisory and management responsibilities including budgeting and staffing.
• Promote safe and productive work environment.

Skills

Leadership

Contractor oversight

IT governance

Project management

Job description

Department of Energy Headquarters is seeking a Supervisory IT Specialist to lead NETL IT operations and align federal IT activities with agency goals. The role emphasizes leadership, oversight of contractors, and ensuring infrastructure compliance with DOE and federal standards.

The successful candidate will develop and implement NETL infrastructure systems, balance strategic objectives with user requirements, and manage supervisory responsibilities while fostering a safe, compliant work culture.