Job Description
Are you ready to make a tangible impact at the federal level? Chicago Federal Solutions is currently seeking a highly skilled Federal Information Technology Specialist to join our growing team in the heart of Chicago, IL. This is an urgent hiring opportunity for a top performer who thrives in a high-stakes, fast-paced environment.
We are looking for a technical expert who understands the intricacies of federal compliance, cybersecurity, and large-scale infrastructure management. If you are ready to advance your career in a mission-critical role, apply today.
Responsibilities
- Manage Federal Infrastructure: Design, implement, and maintain secure IT infrastructure for federal government contracts.
- Security Compliance: Ensure all systems meet strict federal security standards, including FedRAMP and NIST guidelines.
- System Optimization: Monitor system performance, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and optimize network efficiency.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with project managers and federal stakeholders to deliver technical solutions on time and within budget.
- Documentation: Maintain comprehensive technical documentation and incident reports.
Qualifications
- Security Clearance: Active Top Secret or Secret clearance is required.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in federal IT environments or contracting.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), cybersecurity protocols, and ITIL framework.
- Communication: Strong ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.