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Cybersecurity Specialist - Federal Urgent Hire

Department of Homeland Security
Washington
Estimated Salary
USD 98.000 – USD 130.000
Live Update
5 Mei 2026
Deadline
5 Mei 2027

Job Description

Join the frontline of national security! The Department of Homeland Security has an urgent opening for a Cybersecurity Specialist to protect critical infrastructure from evolving threats. This mission-critical role requires immediate deployment to safeguard federal systems against sophisticated cyberattacks. With competitive compensation and unparalleled career advancement, this is your opportunity to serve while building expertise in the highest echelons of IT security. Immediate start available - apply today!

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and analyze security threats using advanced SIEM platforms
  • Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments on federal networks
  • Develop incident response protocols for zero-day exploits
  • Ensure compliance with NIST and FISMA security frameworks
  • Lead cross-agency cybersecurity task force operations
  • Mandate 24/7 on-call rotation for critical incident response

Qualifications

  • Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance (mandatory)
  • CISSP or CEH certification with 5+ years experience
  • Expertise in cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP) and zero-trust architecture
  • Proven experience with federal security protocols (FedRAMP, CUI)
  • Advanced knowledge of threat intelligence and malware analysis
  • Ability to obtain DHS Suitability clearance within 30 days

Required Skills

Cybersecurity Penetration Testing CISSP CEH NIST FISMA FedRAMP Cloud Security Threat Intelligence Zero-Trust Architecture

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