Job Description
Join the Department of Defense in Omaha, Nebraska, for an immediate hire opportunity as a Federal IT Specialist. This stable career offers competitive benefits, job security, and the chance to serve our nation while advancing your technical expertise. Work in a dynamic environment supporting critical infrastructure with cutting-edge technology.
We're seeking dedicated professionals to maintain and enhance federal IT systems. This role requires US citizenship and the ability to obtain a security clearance. Enjoy a structured career path with regular promotions and comprehensive training opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain federal IT infrastructure including servers, networks, and cloud systems
- Implement cybersecurity protocols and conduct regular vulnerability assessments
- Provide technical support to federal employees and troubleshoot complex IT issues
- Develop and document IT system procedures and disaster recovery plans
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system upgrades and compliance initiatives
- Monitor system performance and optimize IT resources for efficiency
- Ensure all systems comply with federal regulations and security standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of experience in federal IT systems or government infrastructure
- Active security clearance (or ability to obtain one)
- Proficiency in network administration (Cisco, VMware, AWS/Azure)
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, FISMA)
- Experience with ITIL processes and service management tools
- US citizenship required