Job Description
Join the City of Philadelphia: Urgent Hiring Opportunity!
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Information Technology Specialist to join our dedicated team. Due to critical project expansion, this position offers an immediate start and a competitive salary package. If you are passionate about public service and possess top-tier technical skills, this is your chance to make a tangible impact on the city's infrastructure.
As part of the City Government, you will work in a secure, collaborative environment with a focus on innovation and efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain the city's core network infrastructure, ensuring 99.9% uptime and strict security compliance.
- Lead technical projects related to digital transformation, including database migration and cloud integration.
- Provide advanced troubleshooting and support for hardware and software issues across various departments.
- Enforce cybersecurity protocols to protect sensitive government data and prevent cyber threats.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable solutions for future government needs.
- Document technical processes and maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of emerging technologies.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT support, systems administration, or network engineering within a government or large enterprise environment.
- Certifications: CompTIA Security+, CCNA, or equivalent professional certifications are highly preferred.
- Skills: Proficiency in Python, SQL, and experience with government-grade security frameworks (e.g., FedRAMP).
- Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced setting.