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Senior IT Specialist - State Government

State of Ohio
Columbus, OH
Estimated Salary
USD 75.000 – USD 95.000
New
Live Update
16 September 2026
Deadline
16 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join Ohio's premier state IT team and help modernize critical government systems. We're urgently seeking a Senior IT Specialist to lead infrastructure projects supporting millions of citizens. This high-impact role requires technical expertise and a passion for public service. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development, and the satisfaction of serving your community. Immediate openings available – apply today to make a difference!

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain enterprise-level IT infrastructure
  • Lead cybersecurity initiatives and ensure compliance with state policies
  • Coordinate system upgrades and migrations across 88 counties
  • Provide technical guidance to junior IT staff and agency partners
  • Manage vendor relationships and service level agreements
  • Develop disaster recovery plans and business continuity protocols
  • Analyze system performance metrics and optimize resource allocation

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in enterprise IT infrastructure
  • Certification in CompTIA Security+ or equivalent
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
  • Knowledge of Ohio state IT standards and compliance requirements
  • Strong project management skills with PMP preferred
  • Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities

Required Skills

IT Infrastructure Cybersecurity Cloud Computing Project Management System Administration Vendor Management Disaster Recovery Compliance

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