Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in Atlanta and play a critical role in protecting national security infrastructure. This urgent hiring opportunity requires immediate action to safeguard federal systems against evolving cyber threats. We offer competitive benefits, professional development, and the chance to make a direct impact on national security.
Responsibilities
- Lead incident response operations for federal cybersecurity incidents
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on classified systems
- Develop and implement advanced threat detection protocols
- Collaborate with federal agencies to coordinate security initiatives
- Monitor and analyze network traffic for malicious activity
- Prepare comprehensive security reports for leadership
- Maintain compliance with federal security standards (NIST, FISMA)
Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI security clearance required
- Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 5+ years experience in federal cybersecurity operations
- CISSP or CompTIA Security+ certification mandatory
- Proficiency in SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure) frameworks
- Strong knowledge of threat intelligence methodologies
- Ability to work rotating shifts for 24/7 operations