Job Description
Join Georgia's premier state agency in Atlanta and drive transformative technology initiatives that impact millions! We're urgently seeking a Senior IT Specialist to lead critical infrastructure modernization projects. This is your chance to work on cutting-edge systems while serving Georgia's communities with competitive benefits and immediate start opportunities.
Why Apply Today? Enjoy comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and flexible work arrangements in a mission-driven environment. Don't miss this rare opening for career growth and public service impact!
Responsibilities
- Lead enterprise system migrations and cloud infrastructure implementations
- Develop cybersecurity protocols and conduct vulnerability assessments
- Manage vendor relationships for hardware/software procurement
- Train staff on new technologies and best practices
- Ensure compliance with state and federal IT regulations
- Coordinate disaster recovery planning and testing
- Analyze system performance metrics and optimize workflows
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (Master's preferred)
- 5+ years of experience in enterprise IT infrastructure management
- Certification in AWS/Azure or cybersecurity (e.g., CISSP)
- Proven experience with government IT compliance frameworks
- Strong project management skills (PMP certification a plus)
- Expertise in virtualization and network security protocols
- Ability to obtain security clearance for sensitive data access
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills