Job Description
Join our mission-critical team as an IT Specialist with the Department of Homeland Security in Denver. This immediate hire opportunity requires a dedicated professional to support federal cybersecurity infrastructure. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, flexible scheduling, and the chance to make a direct impact on national security. Ideal candidates will possess strong technical expertise and a commitment to public service.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain federal IT systems including network security protocols
- Implement cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive government data
- Provide technical support to federal employees across Denver offices
- Conduct system audits and compliance assessments
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on IT infrastructure projects
- Document system configurations and incident reports
- Stay current on federal IT regulations and security standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- Minimum 3 years of IT infrastructure experience
- Active Security+ or equivalent cybersecurity certification
- Federal government IT security clearance (or ability to obtain)
- Proficiency in Windows Server administration
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- US citizenship required