Federal Associate Technical Specialist

IBM

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Location
Rocket Center, WV
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26 days ago
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TL;DR · Federal Associate Technical Specialist

Federal Associate Technical Specialist (Rocket Center, WV) joins the US Federal team to deliver secure, mission-critical technology solutions for government agencies. This role involves supporting infrastructure for critical sectors like transportation, energy, and healthcare while navigating complex government compliance and security standards. Day-to-day responsibilities include defining, analyzing, and reviewing technical architecture on required platforms, scoping technical requirements into solutions, and managing configuration, systems management tools, and backup recovery. The ideal candidate possesses foundational knowledge of software development, IT concepts, and the software development lifecycle. Required skills include experience with at least one programming language, APIs, web services, cloud platforms, and application architectures. The role focuses on solving infrastructure challenges for government clients by providing technical mentoring and guidance while ensuring systems remain robust in a rapidly evolving technological landscape involving hybrid, on-premise, and off-premise environments.

What you'll do

  • Define, analyze, and review technical architecture on required platforms to provide recommendations.
  • Translate technical requirements into detailed, scoped solutions for clients.
  • Manage system configurations, management tools, and backup and recovery processes.
  • Provide technical mentoring and guidance to support Technical Consultants in building solutions.
  • Deliver secure, mission-critical technology solutions for federal, state, and local government agencies.
  • Maintain expertise in government compliance and security standards.
  • Resolve complex technical problems and deliver infrastructure solutions for diverse industries.

What we're looking for

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Federal security clearance.
  • Foundational knowledge of software development, systems, and IT concepts.
  • Exposure to at least one programming language or modern technology stack.
  • Understanding of APIs, web services, cloud platforms, and application architectures.
  • Familiarity with the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Ability to analyze requirements, solve technical problems, and deliver solutions.
  • Willingness to travel up to 100%.

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