Job Description
Join the State of Texas and secure your future with a competitive state government career in Austin!
We are actively seeking a highly skilled Senior Information Technology Specialist to join our team. This is an Immediate Hire opportunity with a prestigious State Agency. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including a robust Pension Plan, health insurance, and paid time off.
If you are looking for job stability, career growth, and the chance to serve the community, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain complex state government software applications and systems.
- Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications for system improvements.
- Provide expert technical support and troubleshooting for internal agency systems and networks.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the security and integrity of sensitive state data.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to state IT standards and security protocols.
- Train junior staff and provide mentorship on best practices for state-level software development.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in software development or systems analysis.
- Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C#.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and database management systems.
- Proven ability to work in a fast-paced government environment with strict compliance requirements.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.