Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as a Federal Cybersecurity Analyst and protect critical infrastructure from evolving threats. This prestigious role offers competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a direct impact on national security. Work in a dynamic environment where your expertise in cybersecurity will safeguard Florida's digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security threats across federal networks using advanced SIEM tools
- Develop incident response plans and coordinate mitigation strategies
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on federal systems
- Implement and maintain NIST-compliant security controls
- Collaborate with federal partners on cybersecurity initiatives
- Provide technical guidance to junior analysts and stakeholders
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations
- Active CISSP, Security+, or CompTIA Security+ certification
- Proficiency in threat detection tools (Splunk, CrowdStrike)
- Knowledge of federal compliance frameworks (FISMA, NIST SP 800-53)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain federal security clearance