Job Description
Join the Department of Homeland Security and become part of a mission-driven organization offering exceptional benefits including federal health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave. This immediate hire remote position provides the stability and prestige of federal employment with the flexibility of remote work across the United States. As an IT Specialist, you'll support critical infrastructure while enjoying unparalleled work-life balance and professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain federal IT systems and networks
- Implement cybersecurity protocols to protect sensitive government data
- Provide technical support to remote federal employees
- Develop and document IT system documentation and procedures
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on technology initiatives
- Ensure compliance with federal IT standards and regulations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in IT or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of IT infrastructure experience
- Federal government security clearance eligibility
- Proficiency in network administration and cybersecurity
- Experience with remote work environments
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Knowledge of federal IT compliance frameworks (FISMA, NIST)