Job Description
Join the Department of Veterans Affairs in Las Vegas as an Information Technology Specialist and serve those who served our nation. This full-time federal role offers competitive benefits, career stability, and the opportunity to implement cutting-edge IT solutions that directly impact veteran healthcare services. Enjoy work-life balance with federal holidays, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain critical IT infrastructure supporting VA healthcare systems
- Implement cybersecurity protocols to protect sensitive veteran data
- Coordinate IT projects across departmental teams
- Provide technical support and training to staff
- Ensure compliance with federal IT regulations (FISMA, NIST)
- Analyze system performance and recommend improvements
- Collaborate with external vendors for system integration
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in IT systems administration
- Federal IT security certification (e.g., Security+, CEH)
- Experience with healthcare IT systems (e.g., VistA, Cerner)
- Knowledge of federal IT compliance frameworks
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Active U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance