IT Specialist needed for a long-term contract opportunity with SOC’s client to work in Albany, Georgia.

Active Secret clearance is required for this position

Responsibilities

· Assist information engineers in coding, testing, implementation, and documentation projects.

· Conceptualize, design, construct, test, and implement portions of business and technical Information Technology (IT) solutions through application of appropriate software development life cycle methodology.

· Interact with the customer to gain an understanding of the business environment, technical context, and organizational strategic direction.

· Define scope, plans, and deliverables for assigned projects.

· Collect, identify, define, and organize detailed user and IT requirements.

· Coordinate and collaborate with others in analyzing collected requirements to ensure plans and identified solutions meet customer needs and expectations.

· Confirm and prioritize project plans and deliverables with the customer.

· Participate in business and technical IT solution implementations, upgrades, enhancement, and conversions.

· Apply metrics to monitor performance and measure key project criteria.

· Prepare system documentation.

· Establish and maintain security, integrity, and business continuity controls and documents.

· Analyze, identify and resolve business and or technical problems using appropriate tools.

· Participate in special studies and stay current on emerging tools, techniques, and technologies.

· Experience in Information Systems (IS).

· Specialized experience in a single discipline such as assembly/integration, cross-discipline functions, data engineering, industry expertise, knowledge engineering or legacy evolution.

· Must possess an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) network support certification and an Operating System (OS)/Application certification.

Qualifications

· Minimum Required Education Level: High school Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)

· Minimum Years Experience in General IT: 4

· Minimum DOD Level: Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level II

· Additional Certifications Required: Must possess an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) network support certification and an Operating System (OS)/Application certification:

o Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching (CCNA Routing and Switching)

o Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA)

o Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS)

o Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) certification

Employment Pre-requisites

The following requirements must be met to be eligible for this position: successful completion of a background investigation, drug urinalysis, and verified compliance with Executive Order , Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors. 

SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer,