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Federal IT Specialist - Immediate Hire

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Austin
Estimated Salary
USD 85.000 – USD 110.000
Live Update
7 Mei 2026
Deadline
7 Mei 2027

Job Description

Join our elite federal IT team in Austin and contribute to national security initiatives. This immediate hire opportunity offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work at the forefront of federal technology operations. We seek a dedicated professional to safeguard critical infrastructure while maintaining operational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and secure federal IT infrastructure across classified and unclassified networks
  • Implement NIST compliance protocols for data protection and system hardening
  • Provide Tier-3 technical support for federal employees and contractors
  • Coordinate disaster recovery and business continuity planning
  • Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments
  • Collaborate with cross-agency teams on joint security initiatives
  • Document all IT procedures and maintain compliance documentation

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain DHS security clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 5+ years in IT infrastructure management with federal/government experience
  • Expertise in Windows Server, Active Directory, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)
  • CompTIA Security+ or equivalent cybersecurity certification
  • Strong knowledge of FISMA, NIST 800-53, and FedRAMP standards
  • Proven experience with incident response and threat mitigation

Required Skills

IT Infrastructure Cybersecurity NIST Compliance Federal Security Network Administration Disaster Recovery AWS/Azure Windows Server

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