Job Description
Join our elite federal team protecting critical infrastructure at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in Phoenix. We're seeking a dedicated Cybersecurity Specialist to safeguard national security systems and ensure operational resilience. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development, and the opportunity to serve your country while advancing your career in a cutting-edge environment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, detect, and respond to cybersecurity threats across federal networks
- Implement and maintain security protocols for classified and unclassified systems
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Collaborate with federal agencies on security incident response
- Develop cybersecurity training programs for federal personnel
- Ensure compliance with FISMA, NIST, and federal security standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 3+ years experience in federal IT security or equivalent clearance
- Active Security+ CE or CISSP certification
- Experience with SIEM tools (Splunk, ArcSight)
- Knowledge of FedRAMP and DoD security frameworks
- Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills