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Federal Cybersecurity Analyst

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Houston
Estimated Salary
USD 85.000 – USD 110.000
New
Live Update
17 Juni 2026
Deadline
17 Jun 2027

Job Description

Join the forefront of national security as a Federal Cybersecurity Analyst in Houston. This critical role protects critical infrastructure and government systems from evolving cyber threats. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the satisfaction of serving your country. Work in a dynamic environment with cutting-edge technology alongside dedicated professionals committed to safeguarding America's digital future.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor, detect, and respond to cybersecurity threats across federal networks
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on critical systems
  • Develop and implement security protocols to prevent data breaches
  • Collaborate with federal agencies on incident response and recovery operations
  • Prepare detailed security reports and compliance documentation
  • Stay current with emerging threats and defensive technologies
  • Train personnel on cybersecurity best practices and policies

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 3+ years of professional cybersecurity experience
  • Active CISSP or CompTIA Security+ certification required
  • Proficiency with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar)
  • Familiarity with NIST frameworks and federal compliance standards
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance
  • U.S. citizenship required

Required Skills

Cybersecurity Threat Analysis SIEM Tools NIST Compliance Incident Response CISSP Security+ Federal Compliance

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