Job Description
Are you looking for a stable career with purpose? The Texas Department of Information Resources is currently seeking a dedicated IT Specialist to join our team in Dallas, TX. We are offering urgent hiring opportunities for qualified candidates who want to make a tangible impact on state infrastructure.
As a vital part of the state government, you will ensure the reliability and security of critical information systems that serve millions of Texans. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, job security, and a professional environment dedicated to public service.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain complex IT infrastructure and network systems within the state government framework.
- Provide technical troubleshooting and support for end-users and departmental applications.
- Implement and monitor data security protocols to comply with state and federal regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to upgrade legacy systems and improve operational efficiency.
- Conduct regular system audits and ensure compliance with IT policies and standards.
- Document technical processes and provide training to junior staff members.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in IT support or systems administration.
- Strong knowledge of networking, hardware, and software troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with government compliance standards (e.g., NIST, FISMA) is highly preferred.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.