Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented professional seeking a stable and impactful career in the public sector? The City of Jacksonville is currently seeking a highly skilled Senior IT Specialist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a critical part in maintaining the integrity of our government systems and ensuring seamless service delivery to our citizens.
We offer a competitive benefits package, including comprehensive health coverage, a robust pension plan, and ample opportunities for professional growth within a secure government environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive system analysis and design to support local government operations.
- Ensure strict compliance with federal, state, and local government regulations and security standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement IT solutions that enhance operational efficiency.
- Maintain and troubleshoot complex database systems and network infrastructure.
- Prepare detailed reports and technical documentation for stakeholders and auditors.
- Lead technical projects from conception through deployment, managing timelines and resources effectively.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in IT analysis or a related technical field within the public sector or government contracting.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Strong proficiency in SQL, Java, and database management systems.
- Experience with federal compliance standards (e.g., FISMA, NIST).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under tight deadlines.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.