Job Description
Join our critical mission at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in Raleigh, NC. We're urgently seeking a skilled IT Specialist to safeguard national infrastructure and support vital federal operations. This is a rare opportunity to make an immediate impact in a high-stakes environment with competitive benefits and career advancement. Apply now – positions fill fast!
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain secure federal IT systems and networks
- Lead cybersecurity protocols to protect sensitive government data
- Coordinate with federal agencies on cross-functional technology projects
- Manage system upgrades and disaster recovery planning
- Provide technical guidance to junior IT staff
- Ensure compliance with federal IT regulations (NIST, FISMA)
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and federal security clearance eligibility
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in federal IT infrastructure management
- Expertise in cybersecurity frameworks and threat mitigation
- Active CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification
- Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and virtualization
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities