Job Description
Join the City of Jacksonville and play a pivotal role in modernizing our digital infrastructure. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Information Technology Specialist to lead critical technical projects and ensure the reliability of our public services. If you are passionate about technology and dedicated to public service, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Work with state-of-the-art technology in a mission-driven environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within the public sector.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain complex IT systems and network infrastructure.
- Provide advanced troubleshooting and technical support to internal government departments.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local information security standards.
- Lead the migration of legacy systems to modern cloud-based solutions.
- Conduct regular system audits and performance analysis to optimize efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve technical bottlenecks.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent professional experience).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT systems administration or network engineering.
- Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CCNA, or CISSP are highly preferred.
- Strong proficiency in Windows Server, Linux, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.