Job Description
We are urgently hiring for a Senior Federal IT Specialist in Arlington, Virginia. Join a premier government contractor delivering critical infrastructure support to the federal sector. This is a full-time position designed for professionals seeking a stable career with excellent benefits.
Why This Role?
- Stable Career Path: Long-term employment with a top-tier government contractor.
- Competitive Compensation: Salary range of $90k - $130k based on experience.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for advanced certifications and leadership training.
Responsibilities
- Manage and secure federal government IT systems, networks, and infrastructure.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement robust cybersecurity protocols to meet compliance standards.
- Collaborate directly with agency stakeholders to ensure requirements are met and project milestones are achieved.
- Provide expert technical support and troubleshooting for complex hardware, software, and network issues.
- Lead initiatives to modernize legacy systems and improve operational efficiency.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Active Secret or Top Secret Security Clearance (required for federal roles).
- 5+ years of experience in IT support, systems administration, or cybersecurity within the government sector.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, Security+, GSEC, or PMP are highly preferred.
- Strong understanding of federal regulations, including FISMA and NIST standards.