Job Description
Join the forefront of national security as a Federal Cybersecurity Specialist in Seattle. This urgent hiring opportunity offers competitive benefits, federal retirement plans, and the chance to protect critical infrastructure. We're seeking dedicated professionals to safeguard government systems against evolving cyber threats in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.
Our Seattle office provides cutting-edge resources and collaborative teams dedicated to advancing federal cybersecurity initiatives. Enjoy competitive salaries, comprehensive health benefits, and professional development opportunities while serving the nation's security needs.
Responsibilities
- Safeguard federal IT systems against cyber threats using advanced monitoring tools
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and implement security protocols
- Collaborate with cross-agency teams on incident response and threat intelligence
- Develop and maintain cybersecurity documentation and compliance reports
- Train federal staff on security best practices and emerging threats
- Manage security access controls and user authentication systems
- Stay current on federal regulations (FISMA, NIST) and industry standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in cybersecurity with federal/government clearance preferred
- Certification in CISSP, Security+, or CompTIA Security+
- Expertise in network security, threat analysis, and incident response
- Knowledge of federal compliance frameworks (FISMA, NIST SP 800-53)
- Strong analytical skills and ability to work in high-pressure situations
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain federal security clearance