IT Specialist (SYSADMIN/INFOSEC)

Bonneville Power Administration; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Bonneville Power Administration in the U.S. federal system seeks an IT Specialist (SYSADMIN/INFOSEC) to provide expert support for mission-critical data systems sustaining 7x24 operations.

You will plan and coordinate projects through the SDLC, advise management on critical IT issues, and help ensure integration of IT programs and services. No specific education is required; 3 openings exist with salary range of $114,684 to $149,091 per year.

Qualifications

• There are no specific education requirements or substitution of education for experience for this position.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate projects that involve multiple stages in the systems development life cycle management process.
• Apply new developments to previously unsolved problems and influence IT policies or programs.
• Ensure the integration of IT programs and services and develop solutions to interoperability issues.
• Provide expert technical advice and recommendations to management on critical IT issues.

Job description

This position is located with Bonneville Power Administration, in Operational Virtualization & Infrastructure (JOV) organization of Operational Services (JO), Information Technology (J). A successful candidate in the IT Specialist (SYSADMIN/INFOSEC) position will serve as??? an expert technical knowledge on mission critical and business critical data systems necessary to support a 7x24 operation.

Key Responsibilities

As an IT Specialist (SYSADMIN/INFOSEC), you will: Plan and coordinate projects that involve multiple stages in the systems development life cycle management process. Apply new developments to previously unsolvable problems, and makes decisions or recommendations that significantly influence important IT policies or programs. Ensure the integration of IT programs and services, and develops solutions to integration and interoperability issues.

Make decisions that involve major uncertainties with regard to the most effective approach or methodology to be applied, responding to changes typically resulting from continuing changes in customer business requirements and/or rapidly evolving technology. Develop new standards, methods and techniques; evaluates the impact of technological change; and/or conceives of solutions to highly complex technical issues.

Provide expert technical advice, guidance, and recommendations to management and other technical specialists on critical IT issues.

Requirements & Education

There are no specific education requirements or substitution of education for experience for this position.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Bonneville Power Administration, Department of Energy.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $114684 – $149091/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-24.

How many openings are available?

There are 3 openings for this position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government