Job Description
Join our elite federal team in Mesa, AZ as an IT Specialist and help safeguard critical infrastructure. This full-time position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within the Department of Homeland Security.
Responsibilities
- Manage and secure federal IT systems including network infrastructure and databases
- Implement cybersecurity protocols to protect sensitive government data
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for agency staff
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system upgrades and compliance
- Document IT procedures and maintain system documentation
- Ensure adherence to federal IT security standards (NIST, FISMA)
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- 3+ years of experience in federal IT systems administration
- Active Security+ CE certification or equivalent
- Proficiency in network security protocols and tools
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain federal security clearance