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IT Specialist (Federal) - Tucson, AZ

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Tucson
Estimated Salary
USD 87.000 – USD 135.000
Live Update
11 Juni 2026
Deadline
11 Jun 2027

Job Description

Join our elite federal IT team in Tucson and safeguard critical infrastructure at the nation's border. This full-time position offers unparalleled job security, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a mission-driven organization.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain secure federal network systems supporting border security operations
  • Implement cybersecurity protocols and conduct vulnerability assessments
  • Provide Tier 3 technical support for critical homeland security applications
  • Collaborate with cross-agency teams on IT modernization initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with federal IT standards (NIST, FISMA)
  • Lead disaster recovery planning and system backup procedures
  • Train junior staff on federal IT policies and procedures

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in federal IT systems administration
  • Active Security+ CE certification or equivalent DoD 8570 compliance
  • Expertise in Windows Server and Active Directory management
  • Familiarity with FedRAMP and CUI handling procedures
  • Secret security clearance (required at hire)
  • Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware/Hyper-V)

Required Skills

Cybersecurity Network Administration Federal IT Compliance System Security Incident Response Active Directory VMware FedRAMP

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