Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
7 remote or telework-eligible positions · federal agency
The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is the Department of Justice component that operates the federal prison system, with a central office in Washington, regional offices and institutions across the country. Beyond correctional officers it employs the medical, IT, management and administrative staff that run those institutions and the headquarters that supports them.
Recent listings have included a supervisory IT program manager serving as senior deputy assistant director for field operations, IT specialists at the computer specialist and senior computer specialist levels, a supervisory IT specialist, a physician serving as a telehealth medical officer and a management analyst.
Applying tip: positions located inside BOP institutions are covered by federal law enforcement retirement and carry a maximum entry age and correctional training requirement even for IT and medical staff, while central office and regional positions generally are not; the announcement states which applies, so read it before investing time. Our IT and cybersecurity guide covers the 2210 series the IT listings fall under.
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System has 7 open listings in our inventory right now: 1 fully remote and 6 telework eligible. 7 were posted in the last 30 days, the newest on Oct 5, 2026. Advertised pay runs $89,508 to $315,000 a year, typically about $144,645. GS grades range from 11 to 15. The most common job families: Information Technology Management (4), Contracting (1), Human Resources Management (1). Figures as of Oct 6, 2026, refreshed daily.