What we offer
Join a mission driven environment focused on safeguarding information and enabling secure, modern government software. This onsite role in Washington, DC comes with a competitive annual salary range of USD 153,114 to 259,402, reflecting responsibility across technology and security disciplines. You will act as an agency IT expert and trusted consultant, shaping, documenting, and deploying Power Platform solutions while aligning with enterprise platforms and security standards. Collaborate across the Office of Information Technology and program teams to deliver impactful, secure software throughout its lifecycle.
- Competitive compensation with locality considerations for Washington, DC
- Onsite work location in the nation’s capital
- Opportunity to design and support Power Platform applications and security solutions
- Role as a respected IT expert and advisor across multiple teams
- Engagement with modern tooling and enterprise platforms to enable secure automation and analytics
Responsibilities
- Serve as a software engineer, applications developer, and consultant addressing highly technical software engineering, security, and identity management challenges
- Leverage Microsoft Power Platform technologies to enable interoperability with Appian, Drupal, and ServiceNow; build model driven and canvas Power Apps; design automated workflows with Power Automate; create dashboards and reports in Power BI
- Apply Agile and DevSecOps practices to monitor the lifecycle from development through production delivery
- Incorporate artificial intelligence tools when appropriate, including code assistance tools such as GitHub Copilot
- Assess system requirements, design solutions using object oriented techniques, and review concepts with project managers, supervisors, analysts, users, and stakeholders
- Ensure projects are delivered within budget and in compliance with contractual terms
- Foster cooperative relationships with customer teams and navigate competing priorities from stakeholders
Requirements
- US Citizenship is required
- Selective Service registration or exemption is required for males born after 12/31/1959
- Security Clearance is required; pre-employment investigation conducted; favorable background results may influence eligibility
- Relocation relocation expenses are not authorized
- Direct Deposit is required for federal salary payments
- Probationary Period may be required for one year
- The duties may require carrying a cell phone and being on call 24/7 on a rotating basis
- Attention to Detail is essential for thorough work
- Customer Service oriented approach to help clients and stakeholders
- Oral Communication skills to present information clearly to varied audiences
- Problem Solving ability to identify issues and evaluate alternatives
- Architecting and developing secure software solutions for modern applications and systems
- Leading information systems development and modernization efforts
- Engaging with customers to identify opportunities for improved business processes
- Securing software throughout the full product lifecycle, including security engineering and operations
- Cyber operational planning to support defense of cyberspace and prevention of unauthorized access
- Information systems and network security practices to protect privacy and security
- Technology expertise across security, governance, and user interface considerations
- Technical communication to translate technical details for end users and stakeholders
Technologies
- Microsoft Power Platform
- Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI
- GitHub Copilot
- Appian, Drupal, ServiceNow
Additional information
Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the stated number and may be filled from any division within the agency. Compensation details reflect the agency’s overall pay structure and may be set below the maximum range. For CTAP ICTAP eligible candidates, specific priority considerations apply. Reasonable accommodations are available during the application process, and information on equal employment opportunity is provided by the agency.
Required documents
- Responses to the Questionnaire
- Resume showing relevant experience, dates, and qualifications
- CTAP/ICTAP documentation if applicable
- Education details from accredited institutions
- Note: Incomplete submissions may affect eligibility or rating
How to apply
Submit an online application and the specified documents by the announced deadline. You will apply through USAJOBS and may upload additional materials during the submission process. Ensure your documents clear the security checks and virus scanning prior to final submission. You can track your application status via USAJOBS after submission.
Agency contact information
Ask HR, askHR@sec.gov, Office of Information Technology, 100 F Street NE, Washington, DC 20549 US
Next steps
Applicants will receive status updates at four stages during the process via USAJOBS. Final suitability and security investigations follow a conditional job offer. Review of the application status can be done on the USAJOBS track page.
