Job Description
Join the frontline of national security as an immediate hire Federal Cybersecurity Specialist in San Jose, CA. This critical role offers the unique opportunity to protect critical infrastructure while accelerating your career through federal service. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible scheduling, and the prestige of serving your country. Apply now to start within 48 hours.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and mitigate cybersecurity threats across federal networks using SIEM tools
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on classified systems
- Develop incident response plans for cyberattacks and data breaches
- Collaborate with FBI and DHS intelligence teams on threat intelligence
- Ensure compliance with NIST and FISMA security frameworks
- Train federal staff on cybersecurity best practices
Qualifications
- Active Secret security clearance (Top Secret preferred)
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in network security or incident response
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification
- Proficiency in Palo Alto Networks and Splunk
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure)
- Ability to obtain DHS suitability clearance