Job Description: Federal IT Specialist

Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote

About the Role

We are seeking experienced Federal IT Specialists to contribute their technical expertise to a project focused on federal IT operations and AI training. In this role, you will help train and evaluate next-generation AI systems by assessing their understanding of federal IT processes, technical deliverables, and cybersecurity requirements. The engagement focuses on GS-2210 activities, incident response, information security compliance, and technical documentation. You will leverage your hands-on experience in hardware repair, network administration, and incident management to evaluate and improve AI-generated outputs based on realistic federal IT scenarios.

Scope of Work

1. Review, analyze, and provide expert feedback on AI-generated content related to federal IT processes, including Authorization to Operate (ATO) packages, IT investment business cases, incident reports, and Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs).

2. Evaluate AI-generated troubleshooting approaches for complex hardware, software, network, and application incidents in realistic federal IT environments.

3. Provide actionable insights and technical guidance to support the development of accurate AI training resources for federal IT operations.

4. Evaluate and refine AI-generated technical documentation, system configurations, and security controls for accuracy and compliance.

5. Support incident response simulations and use-case evaluations to improve AI model performance in identifying, analyzing, and addressing security incidents.

6. Assess AI-generated outputs for alignment with federal cybersecurity, privacy, and information assurance requirements.

Required Qualifications

1. Minimum of 5 years of experience in federal IT roles (GS-2210 or equivalent), with demonstrated expertise in hardware repair, network administration, and incident response.

2. Proven experience implementing information security controls and maintaining compliance with federal frameworks, including FISMA and NIST standards.

3. Strong technical expertise in diagnosing and troubleshooting diverse IT environments, including hardware, software, networks, and applications.

4. Experience preparing, reviewing, or maintaining federal IT documentation, such as ATO packages, Privacy Impact Assessments, incident reports, and IT investment business cases.

5. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate technical solutions and identify gaps in system performance or security.

6. Commitment to maintaining data integrity, information security, and privacy across all project activities and deliverables.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Familiarity with evaluating AI-generated technical content for accuracy, security compliance, and operational relevance.

2. Experience supporting AI training, model evaluation, technical content validation, or data annotation projects.

3. Experience participating in federal IT incident response exercises, cybersecurity assessments, or security control evaluations.

4. Strong technical writing skills and the ability to communicate complex federal IT concepts clearly and accurately.