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Federal IT Specialist

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
San Jose
Estimated Salary
USD 92.360 – USD 120.067
New
Live Update
16 September 2026
Deadline
16 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join our mission-critical team as a Federal IT Specialist in San Jose, California. This stable, full-time position offers unparalleled job security, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community while advancing your career in a dynamic federal environment. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative, mission-driven atmosphere.

We offer competitive salaries, flexible work schedules, generous paid leave, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with federal employment while contributing to national security initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain critical IT infrastructure systems including networks, servers, and cybersecurity protocols
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for federal agency operations
  • Implement and monitor security compliance measures (NIST, FISMA)
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system upgrades and digital transformation projects
  • Document technical processes and create comprehensive system documentation
  • Ensure continuous system availability and optimal performance

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in federal IT systems administration
  • Active Security+ CE certification or equivalent DoD-approved certification
  • Proficiency in network management (Cisco, Juniper) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
  • Experience with federal compliance frameworks and security protocols
  • Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities
  • U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain federal security clearance

Required Skills

IT Administration Cybersecurity Network Management Federal Compliance Cloud Computing System Security Technical Support NIST Standards

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