Department of Justice

IT System Administrator GS 7/9

Los Angeles, California, Sacramento, California, San Diego, California, San Francisco, California, W Full time

IT System Administrator GS 7/9

Department: Department of Justice

Location(s): Los Angeles, California, Sacramento, California, San Diego, California, San Francisco, California, Washington, District of Columbia, Atlanta, Georgia, Boston, Massachusetts, New York, New York, Salt Lake City, Utah, Seattle, Washington

Salary Range: $42679 - $67865 Per Year

Job Summary: Are you interested in a career with the FBI as an IT Specialist? As an FBI IT Professional, your job is to ensure the workforce has the applications and data when and where it is needed and protect our law enforcement systems. This means applying your knowledge of computer technology, cyber security, electronic surveillance, encryption, forensic science and more to safeguard information across the FBI, as well as our domestic and international law enforcement partners.

Major Duties:

  • Provide technical support to all levels of personnel concerning the implementation and daily operations of the computer systems and individual microcomputer functions in the office. Serve as point of contact of user complaints concerning computer malfunctions; analyzing and troubleshooting error conditions of varying complexity. Review operational needs to detect, diagnose, and resolve significant problems or error conditions relating to computer or related IT products and services. Maintain and update inventory of computer equipment and identify their configuration and location within the office. Support the planning and modification or development of complex systems involving non-standard Bureau operating systems or those involving complex integrated systems.

Qualifications: GS-7: Applicant must possess at least one (1) year of SE equivalent to the GS-5 grade level. SE is defined as follows: Provided routine support regarding administrative and/or technical matters related to IT programs and/or services Performed routine system diagnostics and analyzed any potential problems or issues Provided some limited training to users regarding basic utilization of computer equipment GS-9: Applicant must possess at least one (1) year of SE equivalent to the GS-7 grade level. SE is defined as follows: Analyzed end user requests and determined correct resolution to the problem Troubleshot complex computer malfunctions Prepared for and assisted in initial "start-up" of new equipment and software Desired Skills Desired skills are NOT mandatory and will NOT be utilized to minimally qualify applicants. Desired Skills are: A+ Certification Network+ Certification Security+ Certification

How to Apply: To apply for the IT Specialist GS 7/9 position, please click here. The official title of this position is IT Specialist SysAdm/Custsspt.

Application Deadline: 2026-05-20