Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Federal IT Specialist to join our team in San Jose, CA. This is a unique opportunity to secure a stable, long-term career within the federal sector, offering exceptional benefits, job security, and the chance to make a tangible impact on national infrastructure. You will be responsible for maintaining the integrity and security of critical government systems.
Why Join Us?
- Job Security: Full-time permanent position with a leading federal contractor.
- Competitive Pay: Salary commensurate with experience (GS-11 to GS-13 equivalent).
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) matching, and generous PTO.
- Career Growth: Clear pathways for advancement within the federal technology sector.
Our client is dedicated to excellence and innovation in the public sector. If you are looking for a Stable Career in San Jose, CA, we encourage you to apply today.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain secure network infrastructure for federal clients.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to ensure data protection.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot complex technical issues in real-time.
- Comply with all federal regulations, including FISMA and NIST standards.
- Provide technical support and training to junior staff and government stakeholders.
- Manage cybersecurity incidents and respond to security alerts immediately.
- Document system configurations and maintain accurate technical logs.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Active Security+ or CISSP certification is highly preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, network security, or federal contracting.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen and eligible for government security clearance.
- Strong knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS/Azure) and virtualization.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.