Job Description
Join the Department of Veterans Affairs in Tampa, FL, and make a direct impact on our nation's heroes. We're urgently seeking a dedicated Information Technology Specialist to support critical healthcare technology infrastructure. This is a unique opportunity to serve veterans while advancing your career in federal IT. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development, and a mission-driven environment. Apply now to be part of our urgent hiring initiative.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain electronic health record systems for veteran care
- Implement cybersecurity protocols to protect sensitive veteran data
- Coordinate IT infrastructure upgrades across medical facilities
- Provide technical support to healthcare staff and veteran stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with federal IT regulations and standards
- Lead system integration projects for veteran service improvements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- 3+ years experience with federal IT systems (VA experience preferred)
- CompTIA Security+ certification or equivalent
- Proficiency in EHR systems (e.g., VistA, Cerner)
- Strong knowledge of HIPAA and federal IT security standards
- Ability to obtain and maintain Secret security clearance
- Experience with healthcare IT project management