Washington State Department of Ecology
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Department of Ecology is hiring a Software Engineer (IT – Application Development Journey) within the Climate Pollution Reduction Program (CPRP) .
Location:
Headquarters Office in Lacey, WA .
Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.
Schedule:
This position is eligible for telework and flexible schedule options.
A minimum of one day per week is required in the office.
Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
Duties
As a Software Engineer with the Climate Pollution Reduction Program, you will work with a team of IT professionals to develop complex environmental information systems to implement new and different IT initiatives in support of reducing carbon emissions in our state. In this role, you will provide vital IT support for the program’s climate portfolio, including the Climate Commitment Act reporting applications and other systems which track fuels, super pollutants, such as hydrofluorocarbons and greenhouse gas emissions, and provide for the assessment and analysis of current environmental conditions. These systems are relied upon by Ecology staff and management, legislators, partner agencies and industry users, and we have an obligation to ensure we accurately identify, analyze, and reflect the state of greenhouse gas pollution in Washington State.
If you are a solutions-oriented, experienced IT professional, here is your opportunity to support Washington State’s bold new climate protection work.
What you will do:
Code, test, and implement highly complex application components and web services.
Write re-usable code using the Ecology standard development platform so that CPRP applications are consistently developed and easily maintained by other IT professionals.
Develop complex mathematical algorithms and functions to analyze environmental data to assist Ecology scientists in making sound policy and health related decisions for all the people in Washington State.
Assist in facilitating User Acceptance Test (UAT) sessions to ensure applications meet end-user requirements.
Analyze and develop requirements for complex, program-critical, statewide information systems in support of the Climate Commitment Act.
Maintain in-depth knowledge of the CPRP business and independently or in collaboration with the CPRP Business Analysts, set up and facilitate requirement gathering sessions.
Translate business requirements into system prototypes to accelerate development and ensure end-user requirements are met.
Participate in the Ecology Application Developer’s Forum to collaborate with other Ecology software engineers, so that CPRP developers are aware agency software development direction and best practices.
Develop and maintain systems that generate reports based off of system data and user requirements.
Qualifications
For detailed information on how we calculate experience, please visit our Recruitment website .
Four years of experience and/or education as described below:
Experience in computer application development, which must include demonstrated proficiency in:
Front-end development technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React or Angular.
Back-end development expertise in .NET Core or ASP.NET.
Database Knowledge: Familiarity with SQL Server or other database management systems.
Familiarity with RESTful APIs, webservices or middleware integration.
Experience with version control tools such as Git or Azure DevOps.
Professional experience consulting, designing, programming, or performing maintenance and/or support work for moderate risk software applications and databases.
Education involving major study in Computer Science, Information Technology (IT), Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), or closely related field; OR completion of a two-year accredited vocational training program in IT or related program.
Examples of how to qualify:
4 years of experience.
3 years of experience AND 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter college credits.
2 years of experience AND 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter college credits (Associate’s degree).
2 years of experience AND completion of a two-year accredited vocational training program in information technology or related program.
1 year of experience AND 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter college credits.
1 year of experience AND a Bachelor’s degree or above.
Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment:
A background check will be conducted, which may include criminal record history, fingerprinting, and credit history. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment, but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the position.
Desired Qualifications:
A Bachelor’s degree with focus on programming/software engineering.
Four years of information technology experience programming web-based software applications or developing information systems architecture using Microsoft development technologies such as C#/ASP.NET, SQL Server, and HTML5/JavaScript for mobile applications. At least three of the four years of experience should be within the last four years.
Professional experience consulting, designing, programming, maintenance and/or support work for moderate risk software applications and databases.
If you are excited about this role but not sure if your experience aligns perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At the Department of Ecology, we are dedicated to building a diverse and authentic workplace centered in belonging. You may just be the needed candidate for this or other roles.
Supplemental Information
Ecology does not use the E-Verify system; therefore, we are not eligible to extend STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT). For more information, please visit www.uscis.gov .
Application Process
Ecology seeks diverse applicants: We view diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect through a broad lens including race, ethnicity, class, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, military background, language, education, life experience, physical disability, neurodiversity, and intersectional identities. Qualified job seekers from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Click “Apply” at the top of this page. Complete the entire application, including full work history and responses to all supplemental questions, and attach:
Cover letter, describing your interest in and qualifications for this position (required)
Resume (required)
Because we base our selection on the information you provide, it is in your best interest to complete the application thoroughly. A resume will not substitute for the “work experience” section of the application or vice versa. Applications with blank fields or supplemental question responses with comments such as “see resume” may be considered incomplete.
For detailed application information, please visit our Recruitment website .
Application Attestation: By submitting an application, you are affirming that the information contained in your application and on all attachments is complete and truthful. The state may verify this information, and any false or misleading answers may result in rejection of your application or dismissal if employed.
Need an Accommodation?
If you need reasonable accommodation during the application and/or screening process, including this job announcement in an alternate format:
Please contact us at 360-407-6186 or careers@ecy.wa.gov
If you are deaf or hard of hearing, you may call through the Washington Relay Service by dialing 711 or 1-800-833-6384.
Questions?
For specific questions about the position location options, schedule, or duties, please contact Wilfred Humeny at Wilfred.Humeny@ecy.wa.gov .
If you need assistance applying for this job, are inquiring about the status of your application, would like to request the full position description, or have any other questions, please contact the Recruitment Team at careers@ecy.wa.gov .
About the Climate Pollution Reduction Program
The Climate Pollution Reduction Program's (CPRP’s) mission is to implement policies and programs to reduce carbon emissions in the state of Washington so that the state meets its statutory greenhouse gas emission limits. The CPRP focuses long term, requiring creative and strategic decision making for implementation to achieve broad statewide and interstate success reducing carbon emissions in the state of Washington so residents have a healthy environment and climate. The IT Section provides information, tools and services that support CPRP staff and managers in their efforts to track and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Washington State.
About the Department of Ecology
As the State of Washington’s environmental protection agency, we are deeply committed to protecting, preserving, and enhancing Washington’s environment for current and future generations. Joining Ecology means becoming part of a team dedicated to protecting and sustaining healthy land, air, water, and climate in harmony with a strong economy. A career in public service at Ecology allows you to help solve some of the most challenging problems facing our state, while keeping your health and financial security a priority. We combine one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation with a strong commitment to life/work balance. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism, and accountability.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Respect (DEIR) are core values central to Ecology's work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities, while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
We believe that DEIR is both a goal and an action. We are on a journey, honoring our shared humanity and taking steps to demonstrate our commitment to a vision where each of us is heard, seen, and valued.
Ecology employees may be eligible for the following : Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s) , Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) , Vacation, Sick, and other Leave *, 11 Paid Holidays per year *, Public Service Loan Forgiveness , Tuition Waiver , Long Term Disability & Life Insurance , Deferred Compensation Programs , Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) , Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) , Employee Assistance Program , Commute Trip Reduction Incentives (Download PDF reader) , Combined Fund Drive , SmartHealth * Click here for more information
To learn more about Ecology, please visit our website , explore Working at Ecology , check out our Strategic Plan , and connect with us on LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , or our blog .
Equal Opportunity Employer : The Washington State Department of Ecology is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply.
Collective Bargaining: This is a position covered by a bargaining unit for which the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) is the exclusive representative.
Note: This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency. Once all the position(s) from the recruitment announcement are filled, the recruitment may only be used to fill additional open positions for the next sixty (60) days.
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Department of Ecology is hiring a Software Engineer (IT – Application Development Journey) within the Climate Pollution Reduction Program (CPRP) .
Location:
Headquarters Office in Lacey, WA .
Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.
Schedule:
This position is eligible for telework and flexible schedule options.
A minimum of one day per week is required in the office.
Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
Duties
As a Software Engineer with the Climate Pollution Reduction Program, you will work with a team of IT professionals to develop complex environmental information systems to implement new and different IT initiatives in support of reducing carbon emissions in our state. In this role, you will provide vital IT support for the program’s climate portfolio, including the Climate Commitment Act reporting applications and other systems which track fuels, super pollutants, such as hydrofluorocarbons and greenhouse gas emissions, and provide for the assessment and analysis of current environmental conditions. These systems are relied upon by Ecology staff and management, legislators, partner agencies and industry users, and we have an obligation to ensure we accurately identify, analyze, and reflect the state of greenhouse gas pollution in Washington State.
If you are a solutions-oriented, experienced IT professional, here is your opportunity to support Washington State’s bold new climate protection work.
What you will do:
Code, test, and implement highly complex application components and web services.
Write re-usable code using the Ecology standard development platform so that CPRP applications are consistently developed and easily maintained by other IT professionals.
Develop complex mathematical algorithms and functions to analyze environmental data to assist Ecology scientists in making sound policy and health related decisions for all the people in Washington State.
Assist in facilitating User Acceptance Test (UAT) sessions to ensure applications meet end-user requirements.
Analyze and develop requirements for complex, program-critical, statewide information systems in support of the Climate Commitment Act.
Maintain in-depth knowledge of the CPRP business and independently or in collaboration with the CPRP Business Analysts, set up and facilitate requirement gathering sessions.
Translate business requirements into system prototypes to accelerate development and ensure end-user requirements are met.
Participate in the Ecology Application Developer’s Forum to collaborate with other Ecology software engineers, so that CPRP developers are aware agency software development direction and best practices.
Develop and maintain systems that generate reports based off of system data and user requirements.
Qualifications
For detailed information on how we calculate experience, please visit our Recruitment website .
Four years of experience and/or education as described below:
Experience in computer application development, which must include demonstrated proficiency in:
Front-end development technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React or Angular.
Back-end development expertise in .NET Core or ASP.NET.
Database Knowledge: Familiarity with SQL Server or other database management systems.
Familiarity with RESTful APIs, webservices or middleware integration.
Experience with version control tools such as Git or Azure DevOps.
Professional experience consulting, designing, programming, or performing maintenance and/or support work for moderate risk software applications and databases.
Education involving major study in Computer Science, Information Technology (IT), Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), or closely related field; OR completion of a two-year accredited vocational training program in IT or related program.
Examples of how to qualify:
4 years of experience.
3 years of experience AND 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter college credits.
2 years of experience AND 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter college credits (Associate’s degree).
2 years of experience AND completion of a two-year accredited vocational training program in information technology or related program.
1 year of experience AND 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter college credits.
1 year of experience AND a Bachelor’s degree or above.
Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment:
A background check will be conducted, which may include criminal record history, fingerprinting, and credit history. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment, but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the position.
Desired Qualifications:
A Bachelor’s degree with focus on programming/software engineering.
Four years of information technology experience programming web-based software applications or developing information systems architecture using Microsoft development technologies such as C#/ASP.NET, SQL Server, and HTML5/JavaScript for mobile applications. At least three of the four years of experience should be within the last four years.
Professional experience consulting, designing, programming, maintenance and/or support work for moderate risk software applications and databases.
If you are excited about this role but not sure if your experience aligns perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At the Department of Ecology, we are dedicated to building a diverse and authentic workplace centered in belonging. You may just be the needed candidate for this or other roles.
Supplemental Information
Ecology does not use the E-Verify system; therefore, we are not eligible to extend STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT). For more information, please visit www.uscis.gov .
Application Process
Ecology seeks diverse applicants: We view diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect through a broad lens including race, ethnicity, class, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, military background, language, education, life experience, physical disability, neurodiversity, and intersectional identities. Qualified job seekers from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Click “Apply” at the top of this page. Complete the entire application, including full work history and responses to all supplemental questions, and attach:
Cover letter, describing your interest in and qualifications for this position (required)
Resume (required)
Because we base our selection on the information you provide, it is in your best interest to complete the application thoroughly. A resume will not substitute for the “work experience” section of the application or vice versa. Applications with blank fields or supplemental question responses with comments such as “see resume” may be considered incomplete.
For detailed application information, please visit our Recruitment website .
Application Attestation: By submitting an application, you are affirming that the information contained in your application and on all attachments is complete and truthful. The state may verify this information, and any false or misleading answers may result in rejection of your application or dismissal if employed.
Need an Accommodation?
If you need reasonable accommodation during the application and/or screening process, including this job announcement in an alternate format:
Please contact us at 360-407-6186 or careers@ecy.wa.gov
If you are deaf or hard of hearing, you may call through the Washington Relay Service by dialing 711 or 1-800-833-6384.
Questions?
For specific questions about the position location options, schedule, or duties, please contact Wilfred Humeny at Wilfred.Humeny@ecy.wa.gov .
If you need assistance applying for this job, are inquiring about the status of your application, would like to request the full position description, or have any other questions, please contact the Recruitment Team at careers@ecy.wa.gov .
About the Climate Pollution Reduction Program
The Climate Pollution Reduction Program's (CPRP’s) mission is to implement policies and programs to reduce carbon emissions in the state of Washington so that the state meets its statutory greenhouse gas emission limits. The CPRP focuses long term, requiring creative and strategic decision making for implementation to achieve broad statewide and interstate success reducing carbon emissions in the state of Washington so residents have a healthy environment and climate. The IT Section provides information, tools and services that support CPRP staff and managers in their efforts to track and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Washington State.
About the Department of Ecology
As the State of Washington’s environmental protection agency, we are deeply committed to protecting, preserving, and enhancing Washington’s environment for current and future generations. Joining Ecology means becoming part of a team dedicated to protecting and sustaining healthy land, air, water, and climate in harmony with a strong economy. A career in public service at Ecology allows you to help solve some of the most challenging problems facing our state, while keeping your health and financial security a priority. We combine one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation with a strong commitment to life/work balance. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism, and accountability.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Respect (DEIR) are core values central to Ecology's work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities, while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
We believe that DEIR is both a goal and an action. We are on a journey, honoring our shared humanity and taking steps to demonstrate our commitment to a vision where each of us is heard, seen, and valued.
Ecology employees may be eligible for the following : Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s) , Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) , Vacation, Sick, and other Leave *, 11 Paid Holidays per year *, Public Service Loan Forgiveness , Tuition Waiver , Long Term Disability & Life Insurance , Deferred Compensation Programs , Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) , Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) , Employee Assistance Program , Commute Trip Reduction Incentives (Download PDF reader) , Combined Fund Drive , SmartHealth * Click here for more information
To learn more about Ecology, please visit our website , explore Working at Ecology , check out our Strategic Plan , and connect with us on LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , or our blog .
Equal Opportunity Employer : The Washington State Department of Ecology is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply.
Collective Bargaining: This is a position covered by a bargaining unit for which the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) is the exclusive representative.
Note: This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency. Once all the position(s) from the recruitment announcement are filled, the recruitment may only be used to fill additional open positions for the next sixty (60) days.
Kansas NEA
Kansas National Education Association (KNEA) seeks qualified candidates for the Administrative Assistant position supporting the Directors of Organizing.
Position Description : The Administrative Assistant supports the Directors of Organizing within the Organizing Program with various functions related to ongoing projects in their program. The position offices at KNEA Headquarters in Topeka, Kansas.
Qualifications :
Proficiency with various computer programs, including the Microsoft Office Suite
Proficiency with spreadsheets and databases; Salesforce experience preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organization and self-motivation
High attention to detail, including grammar, editing, and proofreading
Ability to work effectively as a member of a team
Ability and willingness to maintain confidentiality, support KNEA’s mission, and work in an ever-changing environment
Ability to work effectively under the pressure of deadlines and high-quality standards, using good judgment in effectively managing changing priorities and resolving conflicts
Bilingual preferred but not required
Position Responsibilities:
Provide general administrative support with minimum supervision and direction, including document preparation, file management, answering and triaging calls, handling office correspondence, preparing reports, assisting with calendar management, and periodic switchboard coverage
Assist with planning, arranging, and implementing meeting and training logistics
Maintain records for program-related grants
Support the Member Organizer Program by managing rosters, records, and timesheets
Assist with research and data gathering, including list management, negotiated agreement records, settlement reports, salary schedule analysis, and other research and reports associated with bargaining
Assist with data management in NEA 360, Action Network, and VAN
Help maintain the KNEA Research website
Prepare and distribute materials
Perform other duties, as assigned
Compensation and Benefits :
Under the KNEA and Kansas Auxiliary Staff Organization contract
Salary range: $36,000-$45,000, commensurate with experience
Employer-provided health and dental insurance; life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and generous vacation, sick, personal, and holiday leaves, as provided in the contract
How to Apply : Qualified candidates should email a cover letter, resume, and three (3) references to Sarah Meyer, Executive Assistant, sarah.meyer@knea.org. Applications must be received by November 28, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. CST.
KNEA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Kansas National Education Association (KNEA) seeks qualified candidates for the Administrative Assistant position supporting the Directors of Organizing.
Position Description : The Administrative Assistant supports the Directors of Organizing within the Organizing Program with various functions related to ongoing projects in their program. The position offices at KNEA Headquarters in Topeka, Kansas.
Qualifications :
Proficiency with various computer programs, including the Microsoft Office Suite
Proficiency with spreadsheets and databases; Salesforce experience preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organization and self-motivation
High attention to detail, including grammar, editing, and proofreading
Ability to work effectively as a member of a team
Ability and willingness to maintain confidentiality, support KNEA’s mission, and work in an ever-changing environment
Ability to work effectively under the pressure of deadlines and high-quality standards, using good judgment in effectively managing changing priorities and resolving conflicts
Bilingual preferred but not required
Position Responsibilities:
Provide general administrative support with minimum supervision and direction, including document preparation, file management, answering and triaging calls, handling office correspondence, preparing reports, assisting with calendar management, and periodic switchboard coverage
Assist with planning, arranging, and implementing meeting and training logistics
Maintain records for program-related grants
Support the Member Organizer Program by managing rosters, records, and timesheets
Assist with research and data gathering, including list management, negotiated agreement records, settlement reports, salary schedule analysis, and other research and reports associated with bargaining
Assist with data management in NEA 360, Action Network, and VAN
Help maintain the KNEA Research website
Prepare and distribute materials
Perform other duties, as assigned
Compensation and Benefits :
Under the KNEA and Kansas Auxiliary Staff Organization contract
Salary range: $36,000-$45,000, commensurate with experience
Employer-provided health and dental insurance; life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and generous vacation, sick, personal, and holiday leaves, as provided in the contract
How to Apply : Qualified candidates should email a cover letter, resume, and three (3) references to Sarah Meyer, Executive Assistant, sarah.meyer@knea.org. Applications must be received by November 28, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. CST.
KNEA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Washington State Department of Ecology
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Department of Ecology is hiring an Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Modernization and Workflow Analyst (IT Business Analyst – Journey) within the Administrative Services Division.
Location:
Headquarters Office in Lacey, WA .
Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.
Schedule:
This position is eligible for telework and flexible schedule options.
You may telework most of your work time, with at least one day per week required in the office.
Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
Duties
As the Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Modernization and Workflow Analyst at the Department of Ecology, you will play a pivotal role in defining, optimizing, and supporting digital records processes across the agency. Key aspects of the role include:
Laserfiche Business Solution Development : Leading the analysis and design of business requirements and digital workflows leveraged in the Laserfiche platform for streamlined content and records management.
Process Analysis & Optimization: Driving initiatives to assess, document, and re-engineer business processes; ensuring effective migration and integration of records, both legacy and digital, into Laserfiche.
Compliance & Governance Partnership: Collaborating closely with records managers and compliance experts to map, automate, and validate business processes so that the agency fulfills all records retention and public disclosure mandates.
User-Centered Design: Translating complex user requirements into actionable Laserfiche solutions through interviews, process mapping, prototyping, and user acceptance testing.
Change Management & Training: Supporting the adoption of Laserfiche through the creation of documentation, training materials, and user support resources to drive digital literacy and ECM best practices across programs.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Acting as a liaison between end users, IT, and project managers to align requirements, ensure clear communication, and deliver Laserfiche solutions that meet both operational and compliance objectives.
What you will do:
Analyze and document business processes and requirements to design efficient, compliant Laserfiche workflows in support of agency objectives.
Collaborate with key partners across programs to map, optimize, and digitize records management practices in Laserfiche.
Facilitate user requirements gathering sessions, process reengineering workshops, and solution prototyping to align system features with business needs.
Develop functional specifications, test plans, and conduct user acceptance testing to ensure successful Laserfiche solution deployment.
Support compliance efforts by translating regulations and retention mandates into actionable Laserfiche configurations and business rules.
Provide end-user training, develop clear documentation, and deliver ongoing support to maximize adoption of Laserfiche ECM solutions.
Partner with project managers and IT staff to ensure technical requirements, integrations, and upgrades support strategic digital initiatives.
Champion continuous improvement by monitoring usage, collecting feedback, and identifying opportunities to enhance Laserfiche-driven business processes.
Qualifications
For detailed information on how we calculate experience, please visit our Recruitment website .
Required Qualifications:
Six (6) years of experience and/or education as described below:
Experience in business analysis of Information Technology (IT) projects and/or agency-wide initiatives.
Education involving a major study in Computer Science, Information Technology (IT), Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), Business Administration, or a closely related field, or completion of a two (2) year accredited vocational training program in IT or related program.
Examples of how to qualify:
6 years of experience.
5 years of experience AND 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter college credits.
4 years of experience AND 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter college credits (Associate’s degree).
4 years of experience AND completion of a two-year accredited vocational training program.
3 years of experience AND 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter college credits.
2 years of experience AND a Bachelor’s degree.
1 year of experience AND a Master’s degree or higher.
Desired Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree with a focus on business, information technology, project management, business analysis, or related field.
Two+ years of experience with business and workflow analysis and requirements development for ECM and data management solutions.
Four years of business analysis experience on IT projects that cross program or agency boundaries.
Certification of Capability in Business Analysis (CCBA) or as a Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) through the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA), OR completion of a business analyst certification from a university or college.
Prosci OCM Certification.
Knowledge of M365 tools (Excel, Word, Visio, PowerPoint, Teams), and Monday.com (or similar enterprise-wide project management system).
If you are excited about this role but not sure if your experience aligns perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At the Department of Ecology, we are dedicated to building a diverse and authentic workplace centered in belonging. You may just be the needed candidate for this or other roles.
Supplemental Information
Ecology does not use the E-Verify system; therefore, we are not eligible to extend STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT). For more information, please visit www.uscis.gov .
Application Process
Ecology seeks diverse applicants: We view diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect through a broad lens including race, ethnicity, class, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, military background, language, education, life experience, physical disability, neurodiversity, and intersectional identities. Qualified job seekers from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Click “Apply” at the top of this page. Complete the entire application, including full work history and responses to all supplemental questions, and attach:
Cover letter, describing your interest in and qualifications for this position
Resume
Because we base our selection on the information you provide, it is in your best interest to complete the application thoroughly. A resume will not substitute for the “work experience” section of the application or vice versa. Applications with blank fields or supplemental question responses with comments such as “see resume” may be considered incomplete.
For detailed application information, please visit our Recruitment website .
Application Attestation: By submitting an application, you are affirming that the information contained in your application and on all attachments is complete and truthful. The state may verify this information, and any false or misleading answers may result in rejection of your application or dismissal if employed.
Need an Accommodation?
If you need reasonable accommodation during the application and/or screening process, including this job announcement in an alternate format:
Please contact us at 360-407-6186 or careers@ecy.wa.gov
If you are deaf or hard of hearing, you may call through the Washington Relay Service by dialing 711 or 1-800-833-6384.
Questions?
For specific questions about the position location options, schedule, or duties, please contact John Shields at John.Shields@ecy.wa.gov
If you need assistance applying for this job, are inquiring about the status of your application, would like to request the full position description, or have any other questions, please contact the Recruitment Team at careers@ecy.wa.gov
About the Department of Ecology
As the State of Washington’s environmental protection agency, we are deeply committed to protecting, preserving, and enhancing Washington’s environment for current and future generations. Joining Ecology means becoming part of a team dedicated to protecting and sustaining healthy land, air, water, and climate in harmony with a strong economy. A career in public service at Ecology allows you to help solve some of the most challenging problems facing our state, while keeping your health and financial security a priority. We combine one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation with a strong commitment to life/work balance. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism, and accountability.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Respect (DEIR) are core values central to Ecology's work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities, while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
We believe that DEIR is both a goal and an action. We are on a journey, honoring our shared humanity and taking steps to demonstrate our commitment to a vision where each of us is heard, seen, and valued.
Ecology employees may be eligible for the following : Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s) , Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) , Vacation, Sick, and other Leave , 11 Paid Holidays per year , Public Service Loan Forgiveness , Tuition Waiver , Long Term Disability & Life Insurance , Deferred Compensation Programs , Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) , Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) , Employee Assistance Program , Commute Trip Reduction Incentives , Combined Fund Drive , SmartHealth * Click here for more information
To learn more about Ecology, please visit our website , explore Working at Ecology , check out our Strategic Plan , and connect with us on LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , or our blog .
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Washington State Department of Ecology is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply.
Collective Bargaining: This is a position covered by a bargaining unit for which the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) is the exclusive representative.
Note: This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency. Once all the position(s) from the recruitment announcement are filled, the recruitment may only be used to fill additional open positions for the next sixty (60) days.
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Department of Ecology is hiring an Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Modernization and Workflow Analyst (IT Business Analyst – Journey) within the Administrative Services Division.
Location:
Headquarters Office in Lacey, WA .
Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.
Schedule:
This position is eligible for telework and flexible schedule options.
You may telework most of your work time, with at least one day per week required in the office.
Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
Duties
As the Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Modernization and Workflow Analyst at the Department of Ecology, you will play a pivotal role in defining, optimizing, and supporting digital records processes across the agency. Key aspects of the role include:
Laserfiche Business Solution Development : Leading the analysis and design of business requirements and digital workflows leveraged in the Laserfiche platform for streamlined content and records management.
Process Analysis & Optimization: Driving initiatives to assess, document, and re-engineer business processes; ensuring effective migration and integration of records, both legacy and digital, into Laserfiche.
Compliance & Governance Partnership: Collaborating closely with records managers and compliance experts to map, automate, and validate business processes so that the agency fulfills all records retention and public disclosure mandates.
User-Centered Design: Translating complex user requirements into actionable Laserfiche solutions through interviews, process mapping, prototyping, and user acceptance testing.
Change Management & Training: Supporting the adoption of Laserfiche through the creation of documentation, training materials, and user support resources to drive digital literacy and ECM best practices across programs.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Acting as a liaison between end users, IT, and project managers to align requirements, ensure clear communication, and deliver Laserfiche solutions that meet both operational and compliance objectives.
What you will do:
Analyze and document business processes and requirements to design efficient, compliant Laserfiche workflows in support of agency objectives.
Collaborate with key partners across programs to map, optimize, and digitize records management practices in Laserfiche.
Facilitate user requirements gathering sessions, process reengineering workshops, and solution prototyping to align system features with business needs.
Develop functional specifications, test plans, and conduct user acceptance testing to ensure successful Laserfiche solution deployment.
Support compliance efforts by translating regulations and retention mandates into actionable Laserfiche configurations and business rules.
Provide end-user training, develop clear documentation, and deliver ongoing support to maximize adoption of Laserfiche ECM solutions.
Partner with project managers and IT staff to ensure technical requirements, integrations, and upgrades support strategic digital initiatives.
Champion continuous improvement by monitoring usage, collecting feedback, and identifying opportunities to enhance Laserfiche-driven business processes.
Qualifications
For detailed information on how we calculate experience, please visit our Recruitment website .
Required Qualifications:
Six (6) years of experience and/or education as described below:
Experience in business analysis of Information Technology (IT) projects and/or agency-wide initiatives.
Education involving a major study in Computer Science, Information Technology (IT), Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), Business Administration, or a closely related field, or completion of a two (2) year accredited vocational training program in IT or related program.
Examples of how to qualify:
6 years of experience.
5 years of experience AND 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter college credits.
4 years of experience AND 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter college credits (Associate’s degree).
4 years of experience AND completion of a two-year accredited vocational training program.
3 years of experience AND 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter college credits.
2 years of experience AND a Bachelor’s degree.
1 year of experience AND a Master’s degree or higher.
Desired Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree with a focus on business, information technology, project management, business analysis, or related field.
Two+ years of experience with business and workflow analysis and requirements development for ECM and data management solutions.
Four years of business analysis experience on IT projects that cross program or agency boundaries.
Certification of Capability in Business Analysis (CCBA) or as a Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) through the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA), OR completion of a business analyst certification from a university or college.
Prosci OCM Certification.
Knowledge of M365 tools (Excel, Word, Visio, PowerPoint, Teams), and Monday.com (or similar enterprise-wide project management system).
If you are excited about this role but not sure if your experience aligns perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At the Department of Ecology, we are dedicated to building a diverse and authentic workplace centered in belonging. You may just be the needed candidate for this or other roles.
Supplemental Information
Ecology does not use the E-Verify system; therefore, we are not eligible to extend STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT). For more information, please visit www.uscis.gov .
Application Process
Ecology seeks diverse applicants: We view diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect through a broad lens including race, ethnicity, class, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, military background, language, education, life experience, physical disability, neurodiversity, and intersectional identities. Qualified job seekers from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Click “Apply” at the top of this page. Complete the entire application, including full work history and responses to all supplemental questions, and attach:
Cover letter, describing your interest in and qualifications for this position
Resume
Because we base our selection on the information you provide, it is in your best interest to complete the application thoroughly. A resume will not substitute for the “work experience” section of the application or vice versa. Applications with blank fields or supplemental question responses with comments such as “see resume” may be considered incomplete.
For detailed application information, please visit our Recruitment website .
Application Attestation: By submitting an application, you are affirming that the information contained in your application and on all attachments is complete and truthful. The state may verify this information, and any false or misleading answers may result in rejection of your application or dismissal if employed.
Need an Accommodation?
If you need reasonable accommodation during the application and/or screening process, including this job announcement in an alternate format:
Please contact us at 360-407-6186 or careers@ecy.wa.gov
If you are deaf or hard of hearing, you may call through the Washington Relay Service by dialing 711 or 1-800-833-6384.
Questions?
For specific questions about the position location options, schedule, or duties, please contact John Shields at John.Shields@ecy.wa.gov
If you need assistance applying for this job, are inquiring about the status of your application, would like to request the full position description, or have any other questions, please contact the Recruitment Team at careers@ecy.wa.gov
About the Department of Ecology
As the State of Washington’s environmental protection agency, we are deeply committed to protecting, preserving, and enhancing Washington’s environment for current and future generations. Joining Ecology means becoming part of a team dedicated to protecting and sustaining healthy land, air, water, and climate in harmony with a strong economy. A career in public service at Ecology allows you to help solve some of the most challenging problems facing our state, while keeping your health and financial security a priority. We combine one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation with a strong commitment to life/work balance. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism, and accountability.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Respect (DEIR) are core values central to Ecology's work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities, while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
We believe that DEIR is both a goal and an action. We are on a journey, honoring our shared humanity and taking steps to demonstrate our commitment to a vision where each of us is heard, seen, and valued.
Ecology employees may be eligible for the following : Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s) , Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) , Vacation, Sick, and other Leave , 11 Paid Holidays per year , Public Service Loan Forgiveness , Tuition Waiver , Long Term Disability & Life Insurance , Deferred Compensation Programs , Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) , Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) , Employee Assistance Program , Commute Trip Reduction Incentives , Combined Fund Drive , SmartHealth * Click here for more information
To learn more about Ecology, please visit our website , explore Working at Ecology , check out our Strategic Plan , and connect with us on LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , or our blog .
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Washington State Department of Ecology is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply.
Collective Bargaining: This is a position covered by a bargaining unit for which the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) is the exclusive representative.
Note: This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency. Once all the position(s) from the recruitment announcement are filled, the recruitment may only be used to fill additional open positions for the next sixty (60) days.
