Job Description
Join a Mission-Driven Organization
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Senior IT Specialist to support critical federal initiatives. This is a unique opportunity to secure a stable, long-term career within the U.S. Government sector, offering unparalleled job security and comprehensive benefits packages.
Why Choose This Role?
- Job Security: Federal employment offers exceptional stability and long-term career progression.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, and a generous pension plan.
- Work-Life Balance: Standard federal hours with no mandatory overtime required.
- Professional Growth: Access to continuous training and clearance upgrades.
We are looking for a candidate who thrives in a regulated environment and is committed to serving the public interest.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain secure IT infrastructure for federal systems.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot complex technical issues to ensure 99.9% uptime.
- Ensure strict compliance with federal regulations, security protocols, and data privacy laws.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver IT solutions that meet agency objectives.
- Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to mitigate risks.
- Mentor junior staff members and provide technical guidance on best practices.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Certification such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or Federal IT experience preferred.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen and eligible for a Public Trust or Secret Security Clearance.
- Proven experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS/Azure) and network security.
- Strong understanding of government contracting standards and ITIL framework.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting to senior leadership.