Job Description
Are you a driven IT professional seeking a meaningful career in Federal service? We are looking for a highly skilled Federal IT Specialist to join our elite remote team based in the Kansas City area. Play a pivotal role in modernizing critical government infrastructure while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote work environment.
Why Join Us?
- Work with cutting-edge technology for the Department of Defense and Federal Agencies.
- Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Flexible remote work culture that promotes work-life balance.
We are currently accepting applications for our Full-Time Federal IT Specialist position. If you are passionate about public service and possess the technical expertise to protect our nation's data, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain secure federal information systems and networks.
- Conduct rigorous risk assessments and ensure strict compliance with NIST, FISMA, and agency-specific security protocols.
- Manage the software development lifecycle (SDLC) utilizing Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
- Collaborate closely with government stakeholders to translate complex technical requirements into actionable solutions.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineering staff and contractors.
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and optimize infrastructure efficiency.
- Prepare detailed technical documentation, reports, and briefings for senior leadership.
Qualifications
- Active Public Trust clearance (or eligibility to obtain).
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in federal contracting or government IT services.
- Strong proficiency in cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and virtualization.
- Proven experience with ITIL frameworks, IT service management, and configuration management.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for stakeholder reporting and documentation.