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Federal Cybersecurity Specialist

Department of Defense
Albuquerque
Estimated Salary
USD 99.518 – USD 129.517
New
Live Update
16 September 2026
Deadline
16 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join our elite cybersecurity team defending national security assets at Kirtland Air Force Base. This urgent federal opening requires immediate expertise in protecting critical infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the honor of serving our nation's defense mission.

Responsibilities

  • Lead vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on classified networks
  • Implement NIST 800-53 security controls for DoD systems
  • Incident response coordination during cyber emergencies
  • Develop security policies and compliance frameworks
  • Train personnel on cybersecurity best practices
  • Monitor SIEM alerts and threat intelligence feeds
  • Collaborate with federal law enforcement on threat mitigation

Qualifications

  • Active Secret security clearance (Top Secret preferred)
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
  • 5+ years experience in federal IT security
  • Certifications: CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+
  • Expertise in DoD RMF and CMMC frameworks
  • Experience with FedRAMP compliance
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance

Required Skills

Cybersecurity NIST 800-53 DoD RMF Incident Response Penetration Testing SIEM Security Clearance CMMC FedRAMP CISSP

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