Job Description
Join the Department of Homeland Security's elite cybersecurity team in San Antonio, TX, and play a critical role in protecting America's digital infrastructure. This full-time position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge security initiatives. As a key federal agency, we're committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace where innovation and public service intersect.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security threats across federal networks using advanced SIEM tools
- Develop and implement incident response protocols for cyber attacks
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Collaborate with IT teams to enforce NIST and FISMA compliance standards
- Prepare detailed security reports for senior leadership
- Train federal staff on cybersecurity best practices
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles
- Active Security+ CE or CISSP certification
- Proficiency with SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Familiarity with federal security frameworks (NIST, FISMA)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- U.S. citizenship required for federal clearance