Job Description
Join the Department of Homeland Security's elite cybersecurity team in Atlanta and defend our nation's critical infrastructure. This full-time federal position offers unparalleled career growth, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge security solutions. As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you'll safeguard sensitive federal systems against evolving threats while collaborating with top-tier professionals across multiple agencies.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze network traffic for security threats using SIEM tools
- Develop and implement incident response protocols for cyber attacks
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Collaborate with federal partners on threat intelligence sharing
- Create comprehensive security documentation and compliance reports
- Lead security awareness training programs for federal employees
- Manage security controls across cloud and hybrid environments
Qualifications
- Active Secret security clearance (Top Secret preferred)
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 3+ years experience in cybersecurity operations
- CompTIA Security+ and CISSP certifications
- Proficiency in SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Experience with NIST frameworks and FedRAMP compliance
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities