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IT Systems Specialist (Federal)

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Atlanta
Estimated Salary
USD 95.000 – USD 145.000
New
Live Update
16 September 2026
Deadline
16 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join our elite federal team in Atlanta and become a guardian of national security infrastructure. We offer immediate openings for IT Systems Specialists to manage critical federal systems with unparalleled benefits including federal health insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, and student loan repayment assistance. Enjoy competitive salaries, career advancement opportunities, and the prestige of serving your nation.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and secure federal IT infrastructure including cloud platforms and network systems
  • Implement cybersecurity protocols and conduct vulnerability assessments
  • Provide technical support to federal agencies and ensure system compliance with FISMA standards
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system modernization projects
  • Document system configurations and maintain security documentation
  • Respond to security incidents and coordinate remediation efforts
  • Stay updated on evolving federal IT regulations and best practices

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship required (mandatory for federal positions)
  • Active Secret security clearance (or ability to obtain)
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
  • 5+ years experience in federal IT systems administration
  • Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and cybersecurity frameworks
  • Strong knowledge of FISMA, NIST, and federal IT compliance standards
  • Professional certifications (CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or similar) preferred

Required Skills

IT Systems Administration Cybersecurity Cloud Computing FISMA Compliance NIST Standards Security Clearance Federal IT Network Security

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