Federal IT Specialist
micro1Legit · not rated yetPosted yesterday
Pay: $80–105/hr
- Who can apply
- Countries not stated in the listing
- Hours
- Hours vary · Freelance
- Where
- Remote, work from home
- Job type
- Expert (SME) review
- Openings
- 10 openings
At a glance: A freelance, remote expert (SME) review job with micro1. It pays $80–105/hr, with hours that vary. The listing doesn't say which countries can apply.
Countries not stated
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What happens after you click Apply
- You leave AI Trainer HQ and go to micro1’s own site.
- Pick a role, apply and answer the screening questions attached to it
- Sit the AI interview with Zara, spoken and recorded, about 20–40 minutes
- Complete a technical assessment if the role has one, then a hiring-manager review
- Take the offer, sign your Deel contract and clear the KYC identity check
How this pay compares
This job pays more than 77% of the 220 other software engineering jobs on the board that state pay; 21% pay more.
- This job
- $93/hrMiddle of $80–105/hr
- Median on micro1
- $65/hrFrom 362 other paid jobs
- Median in software engineering
- $65/hrFrom 220 other paid jobs
Requirements
- Qualifications
- Hardware Repair
- GS-2210
- Information Security
- Network Administration
- Incident Response
- Languages
- English
- Equipment
- Computer with a reliable internet connection
About this job
Role Title: Federal IT Specialist
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
micro1 is engaging Federal IT Specialists to contribute expertise to a customer’s project focused on federal IT operations and AI training. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. The engagement centers on evaluating and improving AI understanding of federal IT deliverables, with an emphasis 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 assess and enhance AI outputs based on authentic federal IT scenarios.
Scope of Work
• Review, analyze, and provide expert feedback on AI-generated content related to federal IT processes, including ATO package reviews, IT investment business cases, incident reports, and privacy impact assessments.
• Diagnose and resolve complex hardware, software, network, and application incidents generated by AI, reflecting realistic federal environments.
• Contribute actionable insights to technical guidance and training resources for AI model development, ensuring accuracy in federal IT contexts.
• Evaluate and refine technical documentation, system configurations, and security controls generated by AI systems.
• Support incident response simulations and use-case evaluations to improve AI model performance in detecting and addressing security incidents.
• Assess AI outputs for alignment with federal cybersecurity, privacy, and information assurance requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
• 5+ years of experience in federal IT roles (GS-2210 or equivalent), with demonstrated success in hardware repair, network administration, and incident response.
• Proven track record in information security implementation and compliance within federal frameworks (e.g., FISMA, NIST).
• Expertise in diagnosing and troubleshooting heterogeneous IT environments (hardware, software, network, applications).
• Experience preparing or reviewing federal documentation: ATO packages, privacy impact assessments, incident reports, or IT investment business cases.
• Commitment to upholding data integrity, security, and privacy in all deliverables and project activities.
Listing history
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- (yesterday)
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- Source
- micro1
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