Job Description
Are you a skilled IT professional looking for stability, purpose, and career growth within the Federal Government? The U.S. Department of Defense is seeking a dedicated Information Technology Specialist to join our team in Jacksonville, FL.
In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for managing critical federal information systems, ensuring the security of sensitive data, and supporting the technological infrastructure of our operations. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive pay, generous leave, and opportunities for advancement within the federal sector.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to serve your country.
- Professional development and training programs.
- Stable and secure employment environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain federal information systems and network infrastructure.
- Implement and monitor cybersecurity protocols to protect classified and sensitive data.
- Conduct system audits, performance assessments, and troubleshooting.
- Provide advanced technical support and training to federal personnel.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute IT projects and system upgrades.
- Ensure strict compliance with federal regulations, NIST standards, and security policies.
- Document system configurations and procedures for audit readiness.
Qualifications
- Active Secret Security Clearance or higher (required).
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in federal, military, or government IT environments.
- Proficiency in Linux, Windows Server, and cloud-based technologies.
- Knowledge of NIST cybersecurity frameworks and ITIL practices.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to work in a high-security environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.