Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Part-Time Information Technology Specialist to join the District of Columbia Department of Transportation. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the technological infrastructure of the nation's capital while enjoying a flexible work schedule. You will play a critical role in maintaining our network systems, supporting our staff, and ensuring data integrity across various transportation projects.
Why Join Us?
- Impactful Work: Support vital government infrastructure projects that improve daily life for thousands of residents.
- Flexible Schedule: Enjoy the benefits of part-time employment with a predictable weekly schedule.
- Professional Growth: Work alongside industry experts in a large-scale government environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of local area networks (LAN) and wide area networks (WAN).
- Provide tier-two technical support to internal staff, troubleshooting hardware, software, and network connectivity issues.
- Conduct regular data analysis and generate reports using SQL and visualization tools.
- Support the implementation and enforcement of cybersecurity protocols and data privacy compliance standards.
- Collaborate with senior IT staff on software development and database management initiatives.
- Perform routine system backups, updates, and patch management to ensure operational continuity.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in IT support, systems administration, or a related technical role.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory, and standard office productivity software (Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace).
- Strong understanding of networking protocols, hardware configurations, and troubleshooting methodologies.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets and prepare clear documentation.
- Ability to obtain a DC Government background check and security clearance.