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Job Details for Programmer/Systems Administrator

Court Name/Organization District of Columbia District Court
Overview of the Position This position is located in the Clerk’s Office of the U.S. District and Bankruptcy Courts for the District of Columbia. The Programmer/Systems Administrator provides analysis of user needs and the current/future equipment and resource needs of the court. The incumbent is responsible for the design, development, and support of application software, and takes a lead role involving software development with multiple programming languages, such as Linux Operating System, shell scripts, Perl, HTML, and Java languages. The Programmer/Systems Administrator manages and deploys databases; develops complex project plans; manages resources to ensure that projects are completed on time, on budget, and to the satisfaction of stakeholders; and is the systems administrator for CM/ECF.
Location Washington, DC
Opening and Closing Dates 11/21/2025 - Open Until Filled
Appointment Type Permanent
Classification Level/Grade CL 28 - CL 29
Salary $81,117 - $156,792
Announcement Number 2025-11

The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.