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$85,447 – $133,142
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This federal IT role involves maintaining stable systems, troubleshooting issues, and improving operations at the U.S. Fire Administration while being prepared for emergency deployment at any time. It suits someone with IT operations experience who can handle both routine system management and the unpredictable demands of disaster-response work.
Our summary, not Federal Emergency Management Agency’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
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What they ask for
Required
- One year of specialized IT experience at GS-9 level or higher (or equivalent private/state/local government experience)
- Demonstrated competency in planning and evaluating IT requirements
- Experience formulating recommendations to improve IT service procedures
- Ability to create and assess qualitative and quantitative reports using electronic programs
- Available for around-the-clock emergency recall and potential deployment to disaster sites with little advance notice
Nice to have
- Three years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to Ph.D. in related field
- LL.B. in related field
- Experience troubleshooting deployed applications and coordinating technical support