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Federal Cybersecurity Specialist - Colorado Springs

Department of Defense
Colorado Springs
Estimated Salary
USD 85.000 – USD 110.000
Live Update
15 September 2026
Deadline
15 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join the Department of Defense's elite cybersecurity team in Colorado Springs and protect critical national infrastructure. This full-time federal position offers unparalleled career growth, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work at the forefront of national security. Immediate openings available for qualified candidates with active federal security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain advanced network security protocols across federal systems
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on classified networks
  • Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for threat detection
  • Develop incident response plans and lead security breach mitigation efforts
  • Collaborate with multi-agency teams on national security initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with NIST, FISMA, and federal cybersecurity standards

Qualifications

  • Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance (mandatory)
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in federal cybersecurity roles
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or equivalent
  • Proficiency in network security tools (e.g., Splunk, Palo Alto, Cisco)
  • Experience with cloud security architectures (AWS/Azure/GCP)
  • Demonstrated knowledge of federal IT compliance frameworks

Required Skills

Cybersecurity Network Security CISSP NIST Compliance Federal IT Security Incident Response Security Clearance Splunk AWS Security

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