Job Description
Are you seeking a stable and impactful career within the public sector? We are urgently hiring a Government IT Specialist in Austin, Texas. Join a dedicated team committed to serving the state with integrity, innovation, and excellence. This is a full-time opportunity offering comprehensive benefits, job security, and a chance to make a real difference in Texas government operations.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain the state's central IT infrastructure and network systems.
- Implement and enforce robust cybersecurity protocols to protect sensitive government data.
- Provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting for internal government agencies.
- Coordinate with external vendors and contractors for software and hardware procurement.
- Conduct regular system audits, performance assessments, and compliance checks.
- Develop and maintain documentation for IT processes and disaster recovery plans.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in IT roles within a government or enterprise environment.
- Certification such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or PMP is highly preferred.
- Strong proficiency in TCP/IP networking, cloud computing (AWS/Azure), and virtualization technologies.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to solve complex technical problems efficiently.