Job Description
Join Fulton County's dynamic IT team and play a pivotal role in modernizing public services for Atlanta's diverse communities. We're seeking a dedicated Senior IT Specialist to lead critical infrastructure projects while ensuring seamless digital experiences for residents and staff. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a tangible impact on civic technology.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain enterprise network systems and cloud infrastructure
- Lead cybersecurity initiatives including threat detection and compliance protocols
- Coordinate with county departments to deliver scalable technology solutions
- Manage IT vendor relationships and service level agreements
- Develop technical documentation and disaster recovery plans
- Mentor junior IT staff and cross-functional teams
- Analyze system performance metrics for optimization
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (Master's preferred)
- 5+ years experience in enterprise IT infrastructure management
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or CompTIA Security+
- Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and virtualization technologies
- Proven experience with government IT compliance frameworks
- Strong project management and stakeholder communication skills
- Valid Georgia driver's license