Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Defense as a pivotal IT Specialist in Virginia Beach, where you'll safeguard critical naval infrastructure through cutting-edge technology solutions. This full-time federal position offers unparalleled job security, comprehensive benefits, and direct impact on national security operations. You'll work in a collaborative environment supporting the world's most advanced naval fleet while receiving competitive compensation and professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain secure network infrastructure supporting naval command systems
- Lead cybersecurity initiatives to protect classified data against evolving threats
- Manage cloud migration projects for Department of Defense applications
- Provide Tier-3 technical support for mission-critical IT systems
- Develop disaster recovery plans ensuring 99.99% system uptime
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technology with strategic objectives
- Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (Master's preferred)
- 5+ years of experience in federal IT infrastructure management
- Active DoD Secret security clearance
- Certification in CompTIA Security+ and AWS Solutions Architect
- Expertise in Cisco networking and Palo Alto firewalls
- Experience with FedRAMP compliance frameworks
- Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities
- U.S. citizenship required