Job Description
Join a Mission-Driven Organization. The State of Texas is currently seeking a skilled and dedicated IT Specialist to join our dynamic team in Austin. We offer a stable, rewarding career path with competitive benefits and a commitment to public service. Our organization is known for fostering a collaborative environment where innovation meets integrity.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation: Salary range of $75,000 - $95,000 depending on experience.
- Regular Pay Cycles: Enjoy the financial stability of our consistent pay schedule.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Growth Opportunities: Clear pathways for professional advancement within the state government.
The Role:
You will play a critical role in maintaining and improving our state-wide technology infrastructure. This position requires a detail-oriented professional who can bridge the gap between technical requirements and business objectives.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement software solutions to meet state agency needs.
- Analyze complex technical requirements and provide strategic recommendations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system reliability and security compliance.
- Maintain and update existing codebases to improve performance and user experience.
- Conduct thorough testing and quality assurance to prevent system failures.
- Document technical processes and provide training to junior staff members.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues in real-time.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in systems analysis or software development.
- Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C#.
- Experience with database management systems (SQL, Oracle).
- Familiarity with federal and state government compliance standards and security protocols.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders effectively.