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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Information Technology Specialist - **Company:** Ho Chunk - **Location:** Fairfield, CA, United States - **Salary:** $67,600.0 - $72,800.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Microsoft Windows, System Configuration, Data Integrity, Data Recovery, Desktop Computing, Local Area Networks, Network Security, Microsoft Software, Server Supported Gaming, Software Systems, Wireless Access Point, Wi-Fi Technology, Network Routers, Information Technology, Network Server - **Published:** August 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a1597b388c19b7b6 ## About the Role * Technical Expertise: Proficiency in hardware and software system administration, particularly with Microsoft products. * Analytical Skills: Ability to provide analytical and advisory expertise for Communications-Computer Systems (C-CS) planning and implementation. * Communication: Excellent verbal communication and customer service skills are essential. * Security Knowledge: Mandatory knowledge of and/or experience with computer and network security., * Experience: Must have a proven minimum of one year of current experience (defined as within the past five years). * Certifications: Mandatory A+ and Security+ certifications. * Desired Experience: Familiarity with Air Force Automated Education Management System (AFAEMS), Defense Language Proficiency Test (DLPT) systems, and My Learning Career Development Course (CDC) Assessment Systems is preferred but not mandatory., * Security Clearance: Must complete a National Agency Check (NAC) investigation to receive a Restricted Area Badge. * Background: Must not have any misdemeanors or felony convictions. * Domain Rights: Must maintain certifications required to sustain elevated network administrative privileges. * Base Access: Must obtain and maintain necessary pass and identification items for base access and comply with all base traffic regulations. ## Description The Information Technology Specialist provides technical support to the 60 FSS/FSDE Education Center Commercial Network and Voluntary Education and Testing programs at Travis AFB. The primary objective is to deliver high-standard customer support, ensure seamless workflow, and provide minimum downtime for the Education Center's staff offices, classrooms, labs, and computer-based testing assets., * System Administration: Administer and maintain computer/testing lab servers and ensure all systems are running current versions of Microsoft Windows operating software. * Infrastructure Management: Maintain the local area network, including routers, switches, servers, Wi-Fi access points, and marquee/monitor display systems. * Technical Support: Provide PC desktop and server support for FSDE computers, printers, and other critical peripherals. * Data Integrity: Establish backup methodologies and safeguard critical data to ensure uninterrupted service and data recovery. * Installation & Configuration: Implement new hardware and software systems, including the setup of new computers and the removal or assembly of furniture and IT equipment as needed. * Maintenance: Perform daily inspections of all IT and audio-visual equipment to ensure proper working conditions. * Planning & Reporting: Provide recommendations for future systems improvements, create equipment life cycle listings for tech refreshes, and submit Weekly Activity Reports (WAR). * Inventory Control: Serve as the alternate equipment custodian, conducting annual inventories and accounting for all new equipment within 72 hours of receipt., * Compliance: All tasks must be accomplished in accordance with DoD, Air Force, Air Mobility Command, and local base computer guidelines. * Security Training: Must receive initial and recurring security education training from the sponsoring agency's Security Manager. * Emergency Response: In the event of a total system disablement, the employee must respond within four hours., * Schedule: Part-time hours, typically 0730-1230, Monday through Friday. * Exclusions: No work is performed on federal holidays or outside the standard window of 0730-1630 without prior coordination. ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Exploring 5 Key Applications of AI Abundance with Blockchain Assurance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/971-exploring-5-key-applications-of-ai-abundance-with-blockchain-assurance) - [Winning the Hybrid Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/432-winning-the-hybrid-cloud) - [Kubernetes Security - Challenge and Opportunity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/412-kubernetes-security-challenge-and-opportunity) - [GenAI Security: Navigating the Unseen Iceberg](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1744-genai-security-navigating-the-unseen-iceberg) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Best Coding Boot Camps in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/237-best-coding-boot-camps-in-germany) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)