Job Description
Join the Frontline of Public Service
We are seeking a highly skilled IT Specialist to join the Santa Clara County State Government team. This is an immediate hire opportunity for a driven professional ready to make a tangible impact on our community. You will be instrumental in developing, maintaining, and securing critical infrastructure that serves thousands of residents.
Why Join Us?
- Immediate Start: Begin your career with us as soon as you are hired.
- Competitive Compensation: Comprehensive salary package with health, dental, and vision benefits.
- Purpose-Driven Work: Solve complex technical challenges that support essential government services.
Don't miss this chance to elevate your career in a stable, prestigious government environment. Apply today to secure your position in San Jose, CA.
Responsibilities
- System Development: Design, code, test, and deploy scalable web applications and backend services using modern technologies.
- Infrastructure Management: Oversee the maintenance and optimization of local and cloud-based network infrastructure to ensure 99.9% uptime.
- Cybersecurity Compliance: Implement and monitor security protocols to protect sensitive government data and adhere to state and federal regulations.
- Technical Support: Provide advanced troubleshooting and guidance to internal stakeholders and end-users regarding hardware and software issues.
- Project Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and deliver solutions on time.
- Documentation: Create comprehensive technical documentation, including architecture diagrams and API specifications.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field is required.
- Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in software development or systems administration within a government or enterprise setting.
- Tech Stack: Proficiency in Java, Python, or SQL, along with experience in AWS or Azure cloud platforms.
- Security Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
- Soft Skills: Exceptional problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Certifications: CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or equivalent certifications are highly preferred.