Job Description
Join our prestigious federal team in Indianapolis as an IT Specialist and contribute to critical national infrastructure. The Department of Veterans Affairs offers unparalleled job security, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve those who served our country. This full-time position provides competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment dedicated to technological excellence.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain federal IT systems including servers, networks, and cloud infrastructure
- Implement cybersecurity protocols to protect sensitive veteran data
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for federal employees
- Coordinate system upgrades and migrations in compliance with federal standards
- Develop documentation for IT policies and procedures
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on technology initiatives
- Monitor system performance and recommend optimization solutions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of IT infrastructure experience
- Federal IT security certification (e.g., Security+, CISSP)
- Experience with Windows Server and Active Directory administration
- Knowledge of FISMA compliance requirements
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Tier 3 security clearance
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills