Job Description
Are you looking for a stable career with a prestigious federal agency in the vibrant city of New Orleans? We are currently seeking a highly skilled Federal IT Specialist to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on critical national defense projects while enjoying the rich culture and history of Louisiana.
As a key member of our IT team, you will be responsible for maintaining the integrity and security of our federal computer systems. We offer competitive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain the organization's network infrastructure and hardware systems.
- Implement and monitor cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive federal data.
- Provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting for internal systems.
- Configure and secure network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls.
- Conduct regular system audits and compliance checks to meet federal standards.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Active Secret Security Clearance or eligibility to obtain one.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in federal or government IT environments.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell) and Linux administration.
- Strong understanding of FISMA compliance and security protocols.