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Cybersecurity Specialist (Federal)

Department of Defense
Virginia Beach
Estimated Salary
USD 95.000 – USD 145.000
New
Live Update
5 Oktober 2026
Deadline
5 Okt 2027

Job Description

Join the Department of Defense's elite cybersecurity team in Virginia Beach, VA. Protect critical national infrastructure while advancing your career in one of America's most impactful federal roles. Enjoy competitive benefits, work-life balance, and the opportunity to serve your country.

We offer comprehensive training, flexible schedules, and a collaborative environment where innovation thrives. This position requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and defend against cyber threats to DoD networks and systems
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
  • Develop and implement incident response protocols
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on security architecture
  • Ensure compliance with federal security standards (NIST, FISMA)
  • Provide technical guidance to junior security analysts
  • Document security procedures and maintain audit trails

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
  • 5+ years of cybersecurity experience with federal systems
  • Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance
  • CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
  • Proficiency in SIEM tools (Splunk, ArcSight)
  • Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work rotating shifts for 24/7 operations

Required Skills

Cybersecurity Penetration Testing NIST Compliance Incident Response SIEM Cloud Security Security Clearance CISSP FISMA

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