Job Description
Join the frontline of national security as a Federal Cybersecurity Specialist in Raleigh, North Carolina. This full-time, permanent position offers unparalleled job stability, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to protect critical infrastructure while advancing your career in a dynamic government environment.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive federal salary with annual performance-based increases
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous retirement plans (TSP/FERS)
- Student loan forgiveness eligibility
- Flexible work arrangements and telework options
Responsibilities
- Safeguard federal networks against cyber threats using advanced security protocols
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop incident response plans and execute cyber defense strategies
- Collaborate with cross-agency teams on security initiatives
- Monitor security systems and analyze threat intelligence data
- Ensure compliance with NIST and FISMA standards
- Train staff on cybersecurity best practices
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 3+ years of professional cybersecurity experience
- Active Security+ CE or CISSP certification
- Proficiency with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and network security
- Ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure) frameworks