Job Description
Join the leading Federal Operations team in Oakland! We are currently seeking a highly skilled IT Specialist for an immediate hire opportunity. This is a critical role focused on maintaining the security and efficiency of our federal communication infrastructure. If you are looking for a stable, high-impact position with immediate start options and comprehensive benefits, this is your chance to advance your career.
Why Join Us?
- Immediate Start: Onboard within 2 weeks.
- Competitive Pay: Generous salary and performance bonuses.
- Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.
- Environment: Modern, collaborative federal workspace.
Responsibilities
- Manage and secure federal network infrastructure, ensuring compliance with FISMA and NIST standards.
- Configure, deploy, and troubleshoot hardware and software systems across the organization.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and implement necessary security patches.
- Provide technical support and training to federal staff regarding IT systems and protocols.
- Document system configurations and maintain detailed technical logs for audits.
- Respond to and resolve critical system outages with minimal downtime.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to modernize legacy federal applications.
Qualifications
- Active Secret or Top Secret Security Clearance (US Citizenship required).
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in federal or government IT environments.
- Technical certifications such as CISSP, Security+, or GSEC are highly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Linux, and cloud technologies (AWS/Azure).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting to federal stakeholders.