Senior It Specialist

Team CATHEXIS elevates the government contracting experience through rapid response, deep skill, and thoughtful problem-solving and communication. Our core capabilities are our top-tier program and project management, data analytics, and audit services, the backbone of which is our integrated approach to operational excellence.
You worked hard to get to where you are. You strive to make every day better than the day before. So do we. Team CATHEXIS operates with an all-in mindset. We are working together to create a company that supports our shared values and individual goals. Our values are centered around Respect, Engagement, Customer Service, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence in everything we do for our employees, clients, partners, and communities. We believe success is best when we listen and lead with empathy;
model high standards ofethics to provide a rewarding candidate experience;
work hard, have fun, and appreciate the strengths we all bring to the team;
and empower our employees to create innovative and trusted results.
We are looking for a dynamicSenior IT Specialist III to join our team. The Senior IT Specialist will design, configure, install, and maintain LAN/WAN hardware and software to support file services, email, print services, web, data transport, and system administration. The Senior IT Specialist will conduct compatibility tests on hardware and software as well as conduct testing/certification of work. They will also recommend and provide technology training. support technology planning, program development, disaster recovery, and capacity planning. They will provide technical expertise in emerging technology areas.
This position is contingent upon award.
Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain IT systems, networks, and infrastructure to ensure efficient operations and optimal performance
Install, configure, and troubleshoot hardware and software systems, including servers, workstations, and networking equipment
Monitor and evaluate system performance and security, implementing necessary measures to safeguard data and protect against cyber threats
Provide technical support and guidance to end-users, promptly resolving IT-related issues and inquiries
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements, enhancing overall IT functionality and productivity
Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, recommending and implementing innovative solutions to drive efficiency and competitiveness
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree (BA/BS) in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Minimum 5 years of experience
Able to obtain a minimum of NACI (National Agency Check with Inquiries) for a Veterans Affairs Public Trust Tier 3 Clearance
Required Skills:
Strong IT systems, networks, and infrastructure knowledge, including hardware, software, and cybersecurity
Proficiency in configuring and troubleshooting servers, workstations, and networking equipment
Experience with cloud computing, virtualization, and data storage solutions
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex technical issues
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Proven ability to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic work environment
Industry certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, or Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) are highly desirable
Desired Skills:
Government contracting experience
DoD and VA experience as a contractor or otherwise
Former military experience
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Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &
Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &
AD&
D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick &
Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term &
Long Term Disability
Training &
Development
Wellness Resources