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Cybersecurity Specialist

Department of Homeland Security
Washington, DC
Estimated Salary
USD 80.000 – USD 120.000
Live Update
12 September 2026
Deadline
12 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join our elite cybersecurity team at the Department of Homeland Security and protect America's critical infrastructure from evolving threats. We're urgently hiring passionate professionals to safeguard national security initiatives. This high-impact role offers unparalleled opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies while serving your country. Competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and robust professional development programs included.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and respond to cybersecurity threats across federal networks
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
  • Develop incident response protocols and disaster recovery plans
  • Collaborate with law enforcement agencies on threat intelligence
  • Implement zero-trust security frameworks
  • Train federal employees on security best practices
  • Ensure compliance with NIST and FISMA regulations

Qualifications

  • Active Secret security clearance (Top Secret preferred)
  • Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity or related field
  • 5+ years experience in network security
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Expertise in SIEM tools and threat detection platforms
  • Knowledge of federal IT security frameworks
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Required Skills

Cybersecurity Threat Detection NIST Compliance CISSP Incident Response Zero Trust Architecture SIEM Penetration Testing

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