Job Description
Join our mission-critical team protecting national infrastructure! The Department of Homeland Security is urgently hiring a Cybersecurity Analyst in Kansas City, MO. This high-impact role defends federal systems against evolving cyber threats with competitive benefits and rapid onboarding. Be part of the frontline defense for America's digital security – apply today and make a difference!
Responsibilities
- Monitor federal networks for security threats using SIEM tools
- Investigate cyber incidents and implement remediation protocols
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop incident response plans and disaster recovery strategies
- Collaborate with cross-agency security teams
- Ensure compliance with FISMA and NIST standards
- Train federal staff on security best practices
Qualifications
- Active Secret security clearance (Top Secret preferred)
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
- 3+ years of federal IT security experience
- Certification in CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+
- Proficiency in threat detection tools (Splunk, CrowdStrike)
- Knowledge of CMMC frameworks and zero-trust architecture
- Ability to obtain DHS Suitability Determination
- U.S. citizenship required