Job Description
Join the critical mission of protecting America's digital infrastructure as a Federal Cybersecurity Specialist in San Antonio. This full-time role offers unparalleled job security, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge security protocols. You'll be part of a dedicated team safeguarding federal systems against evolving cyber threats while enjoying competitive compensation and work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain NIST cybersecurity frameworks across federal networks
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on classified systems
- Develop incident response plans and lead breach mitigation efforts
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with FISMA and CMMC standards
- Monitor security alerts using SIEM tools and analyze threat intelligence
- Train federal personnel on cybersecurity best practices
- Coordinate with federal agencies on joint security initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (Master's preferred)
- CISSP, Security+, or equivalent DoD-approved certification
- 3+ years of experience in federal IT security environments
- Active Secret security clearance (Top Secret eligibility required)
- Proficiency in network security tools (Splunk, CrowdStrike, Palo Alto)
- Familiarity with FedRAMP and CMMC compliance frameworks
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail