Job Description
Join the frontline of national security as a Federal Cybersecurity Specialist in Colorado Springs. Protect critical infrastructure and safeguard sensitive government systems against evolving cyber threats. This pivotal role offers unparalleled career growth, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve our nation's most vital missions.
Our state-of-the-art facility in Colorado Springs provides a collaborative environment where you'll work alongside top-tier professionals dedicated to excellence. Enjoy competitive salaries, flexible work arrangements, and robust professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement advanced cybersecurity protocols for federal networks
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on classified systems
- Lead incident response coordination during security breaches
- Collaborate with cross-agency teams on threat intelligence sharing
- Maintain compliance with NIST, FISMA, and FedRAMP standards
- Train federal staff on cybersecurity best practices
- Monitor security systems using SIEM tools like Splunk and ArcSight
Qualifications
- Active Secret security clearance (Top Secret preferred)
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 5+ years experience in network security and threat mitigation
- CompTIA Security+ and CISSP certifications required
- Proficiency in Linux/Windows administration and cloud platforms
- Experience with federal compliance frameworks (NIST 800-53)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance