Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior IT Specialist to join our dynamic federal team in Raleigh, North Carolina. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals seeking full-time employment with the government, offering excellent benefits including comprehensive health coverage, a robust pension plan, and flexible work schedules.
Role Overview:
As part of our mission to provide superior facilities, real estate, and management solutions to the federal government, you will play a critical role in maintaining our IT infrastructure. We are urgently hiring candidates who are dedicated to public service and possess a strong technical background.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive federal salary with annual cost-of-living adjustments.
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with government matching contributions.
- Work-life balance and professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain federal IT systems and networks to ensure 99.9% uptime.
- Implement and monitor cybersecurity protocols to protect sensitive government data.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable software solutions.
- Conduct regular system audits and provide technical troubleshooting support.
- Prepare and present progress reports to senior management and stakeholders.
- Train junior staff and ensure compliance with federal regulations and standards.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT support or systems administration within a government or large corporate environment.
- Active Secret Security Clearance or the ability to obtain one.
- Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or PMP are highly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure) and data analytics.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.