RF Spectrum Coordinator & Data Steward

Bonneville Power Administration; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Bonneville Power Administration seeks a Telecommunications Specialist to coordinate frequency licensing, process RF Authorization requests using Spectrum XXI and RFM, and ensure compliance with DOE/NTIA standards. You will collaborate with federal and agency partners, maintain databases, and support data reporting across internal and external teams.

The role requires US citizenship, compliance with e-Verify, and residency reporting to the duty location.

Qualifications

• Experience applying telecommunications principles to data management tasks including RF licenses and authorizations.
• Education substituting for experience as described for GS-9/GS-11 pathways.
• Ability to interact with internal/external stakeholders and follow regulatory guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate frequency licensing issues with agency representatives.
• Create, update, and submit RF authorization requests using SXXI and RFM.
• Review and update BPA frequency management processes to stay compliant with DOE/NTIA requirements.
• Review DB proposals and coordinate related processes and changes.
• Interpret guidelines for frequency allocation and suggest compliant alternatives.
• Serve as a systems data steward ensuring data integrity and consistency.
• Compile data for reporting to internal/external groups.

Skills

Telecommunications principles

Data management

Stakeholder coordination

Database knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree or higher

Tools

Spectrum XXI (SXXI)

Radio Frequency Management (RFM)

Job description

Bonneville Power Administration seeks a Telecommunications Specialist to coordinate frequency licensing, process RF Authorization requests using Spectrum XXI and RFM, and ensure compliance with DOE/NTIA standards. You will collaborate with federal and agency partners, maintain databases, and support data reporting across internal and external teams.

The role requires US citizenship, compliance with e-Verify, and residency reporting to the duty location.