Job Description
Join the frontline of national security as a Cybersecurity Specialist with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in San Francisco. This urgent hiring opportunity offers a chance to protect critical infrastructure while enjoying competitive federal benefits and career advancement. Apply immediately for this mission-critical role in the heart of the Bay Area.
Responsibilities
- Implement and monitor cybersecurity protocols for federal systems
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Respond to security incidents with rapid forensic analysis
- Develop risk mitigation strategies for classified networks
- Collaborate with cross-agency cybersecurity task forces
- Maintain compliance with NIST and FISMA standards
- Train federal personnel on security best practices
Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI security clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
- 5+ years experience in federal IT security
- Certification in CISSP or CEH
- Expertise in incident response frameworks
- Knowledge of DoD/DHS security policies
- Experience with SIEM tools (Splunk, ArcSight)
- Ability to obtain DHS suitability clearance