IT Specialist

SOLUTE is a recognized industry leader in Software Engineering, Systems Administration, Cyber Security and Systems Integration Engineering. Our experts bring a wealth of operational knowledge and technical excellence to numerous clients across the Department of Defense and the broader defense industry.

SOLUTE is a recognized industry leader in Software Engineering, Systems Administration, Cyber Security and Systems Integration Engineering. Our experts bring a wealth of operational knowledge and technical excellence to numerous clients across the Department of Defense and the broader defense industry. We are looking for a motivated and experienced individual to join our IT team. The successful candidate must be a self-starter who is able to perform the day to day IT department responsibilities, while ensuring compliance with cyber security guidelines and industry best practices. He or she must have exceptional attention to detail, as well as organization and time management skills to balance and prioritize work.Position ResponsibilitiesProvision, install, operate, and maintain hardware, software and related infrastructure.

Support, maintain and upgrade enterprise servers as well as local development network servers and client machines.

Monitor and verify the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and key processes.

Configure workstations for employees using automated workflows.

Maintain hardware inventory and software library licenses.

Follow department procedures and establish new procedures as needed.

Provide reports and analytics to management.

Assist employees with IT hardware, software, and configuration issues.

RequirementsBachelor's degree in IT or related field and 1+ year's of experience working in an IT department.

Knowledge of Microsoft Technologies, Networking, Desktop Support and Security. Certifications with any of the above technologies is a plus.

Proficient in Microsoft Office365.

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Attention to detail and effective problem-solving skills.

Experience working in a focused, dynamic, fast-paced team environment with accountable deadlines.

Development/Automation experience. Knowledge of communication systems, TCP/IP (LAN/WAN/WIRELESS) network architecture, network topology and protocols, and interfaces.

Ability to work with project teams to define, analyze and meet customer needs.

PreferredEnterprise Security Policy knowledge and best practices.

Harden systems using DoD STIGs.

Jira/Confluence experience.

COMPTIA S+ or N+.

An active Security Clearance.

BenefitsBenefits include:Medical, Dental, Vision

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) Plan with company matching contributions

Paid Time Off (PTO)

10 paid Holidays

Opportunity to work in R&D building state of the art technology

SOLUTE is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic.