Job Description
Are you looking for a stable career in State Government?
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Information Technology Specialist to join our team in Nashville, TN. As part of the Tennessee Department of General Services, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the state's critical IT infrastructure and ensuring data security for public services.
Why Join Us?
- Weekly Pay: Get paid every week with our reliable payroll schedule.
- State Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Pension Plan: Secure your future with our state retirement system.
- Growth Opportunities: Clear pathways for professional advancement within state government.
If you are a tech professional ready to serve the public and work in a mission-driven environment, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain complex IT systems and networks for state agencies.
- Provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting for end-users and hardware.
- Ensure compliance with state security protocols, data privacy laws, and federal standards.
- Manage software licensing, vendor relationships, and system upgrades.
- Conduct system audits and performance analysis to optimize efficiency.
- Train junior staff and create technical documentation for the department.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT systems administration or network engineering.
- Experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure) and virtualization technologies.
- Familiarity with state government procurement and compliance regulations.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under tight deadlines.
- Valid State of Tennessee driver's license may be required.