Job Description
Join a mission-driven team and build a stable, rewarding career in government service.
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Information Technology Specialist to join our team in Memphis, TN. In this pivotal role, you will ensure the integrity, security, and efficiency of critical state systems that serve our community. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off.
If you are a problem-solver with a passion for technology and public service, apply today to become part of our growing organization.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the installation, configuration, and maintenance of local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs).
- Implement and monitor security measures for the protection of computer systems, networks, and information.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for internal staff and government agencies.
- Conduct regular system audits and performance evaluations to ensure optimal functionality.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to design and deploy IT solutions that meet federal and state compliance standards.
- Manage software licensing and hardware inventory across the department.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in IT support or system administration.
- Strong knowledge of networking protocols, hardware, and operating systems (Windows Server, Linux).
- Experience with cybersecurity best practices and compliance frameworks.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to obtain a favorable background investigation and security clearance.