Job Description
Join the Department of Homeland Security's elite cybersecurity team in Raleigh, NC, where you'll protect critical federal infrastructure from evolving digital threats. This high-impact role offers the opportunity to work on national security initiatives while advancing your career in one of the most dynamic fields of government service. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation, and the pride of serving your nation.
Responsibilities
- Safeguard federal networks against cyber attacks using advanced monitoring tools
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and implement security protocols
- Lead incident response operations during security breaches
- Collaborate with federal agencies to develop cybersecurity policies
- Train personnel on security best practices and compliance requirements
- Manage security audits and ensure regulatory adherence (FISMA, NIST)
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 5+ years of cybersecurity experience in federal or regulated environments
- Active CISSP or Security+ certification required
- Expertise in threat detection and incident response frameworks
- Knowledge of federal IT security standards and compliance protocols
- Strong analytical skills and ability to work under pressure