Job Description
Protect America's digital infrastructure as a Cybersecurity Analyst at DHS. This critical role safeguards federal systems against evolving cyber threats while supporting national security missions. Join a team of elite professionals working at the intersection of technology and public service.
Position offers competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth within the federal government. Ideal candidates will demonstrate expertise in threat intelligence analysis and incident response protocols.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze network traffic to detect sophisticated cyber threats
- Lead incident response teams during security breaches and cyberattacks
- Develop and implement advanced security protocols for federal systems
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Collaborate with cross-agency partners on intelligence sharing
- Document security procedures and compliance reports
- Train federal staff on cybersecurity best practices
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- Minimum 3 years cybersecurity experience
- Active CISSP or Security+ certification
- Ability to obtain Top Secret security clearance
- Proficiency in SIEM tools and threat detection platforms
- Knowledge of NIST frameworks and federal IT standards
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities