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Telecommunications Specialist

Department of Energy - Vancouver, Washington

Posted Jun 10, 2026

Benefits

Parental leave
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Salary
$67K-$105K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$116,543 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+9.8% - Much faster than average

27% below the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Company

Company stage
Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Telecommunications Specialist Vancouver, Washington Summary This position is located with Bonneville Power Administration (BPA), in Network and Support Engineering (TENN), Systems Engineering (TEN), Engineering and Technical Services (TE), Transmission Services (T). A successful candidate in the Telecommunications Specialist position will serve as a to provide information to the BPA Frequency Manager Lead for the purpose of frequency interference analysis and design and RF licensing of new and existing telecommunication radio systems. Duties As a Telecommunications Specialist, you will: Work closely with representatives from various agencies to coordinate and resolve frequency licensing issues, even under adverse conditions. Create, update, and submit BPA Radio Frequency Authorization (RFA) requests using Spectrum XXI (SXXI) and Radio Frequency Management (RFM) software programs. Review and modify BPA's frequency management processes and procedures in collaboration with the BPA Frequency Manager to stay current with Department of Energy (DOE) and National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) requirements. Perform detailed review of frequency license related database proposals, coordination of proposals, process, and procedural changes. Interpret and follow guidelines and established procedures in the allocation of frequencies; may recommend alternative approaches in accordance with Federal communication laws. Serve as a systems data steward responsible for database accuracy, integrity, and consistency. Manage and compile data in accordance with general standards and procedures or as otherwise directed for the purpose of reporting to internal and/or external groups. Requirements In accordance with Executive Order 14170, applicants are encouraged to respond to four short, free-response, essay questions in the questionnaire. Answer to these questions

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