Job Description
We are currently seeking a highly motivated Senior IT Specialist to support critical federal infrastructure projects in Chicago. This is an urgent hiring opportunity for a technical expert ready to make a significant impact on national security and digital operations.
Role Overview: You will be responsible for securing federal systems, managing network architecture, and ensuring compliance with rigorous government standards. Join a top-tier team dedicated to excellence in government IT services.
Why Join Us? Access to premium federal benefits, hybrid work flexibility, and the chance to work on mission-critical technology.
Responsibilities
- Manage and secure federal network infrastructure, servers, and cloud environments.
- Ensure full compliance with FedRAMP, FISMA, and OMB guidelines.
- Perform vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and risk management.
- Lead technical troubleshooting for complex federal systems and applications.
- Collaborate with federal stakeholders to optimize IT workflows and service delivery.
- Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations and security protocols.
Qualifications
- Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance is mandatory.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in federal IT environments or government contracting.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical field.
- Certifications: CISSP, Security+, or GSEC preferred.
- Expert knowledge of Windows Server, Linux, and cloud platforms (Azure/AWS).
- Strong understanding of federal compliance frameworks and data privacy laws.