Job Description
We are urgently seeking a highly qualified and motivated Government IT Specialist to join our team in Austin, Texas. This is a unique opportunity to work on critical infrastructure projects supporting federal, state, and local government agencies.
In this role, you will bridge the gap between technical requirements and public service objectives. You will be responsible for ensuring the security, efficiency, and reliability of our government contracts while collaborating with diverse stakeholders. If you are looking for a stable, high-impact career in the public sector, apply today.
Why Join Us?
- Immediate Start: Urgent hiring for top talent.
- Impactful Work: Contribute to national security and public welfare.
- Competitive Compensation: Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision.
- Growth: Clear pathways for career advancement within the government sector.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain federal and state IT systems to ensure 99.9% uptime and compliance with government standards.
- Analyze technical requirements and translate them into actionable project plans for government clients.
- Ensure strict adherence to cybersecurity protocols, NIST frameworks, and data privacy regulations (GDPR/FERPA).
- Conduct regular audits and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities in government infrastructure.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new technologies into legacy government systems.
- Prepare detailed technical reports and compliance documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
- Provide 24/7 on-call support for critical government systems during emergencies.
Qualifications
- Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen; ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance is required.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of experience in IT support, systems administration, or project management within a government or defense contractor environment.
- Skills: Proficiency in SQL, Python, and government-specific software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, COTS tools).
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to present complex technical data to non-technical audiences.
- Certifications: PMP, ITIL, CompTIA Security+, or CISSP preferred.