Job Description
Join our elite federal cybersecurity team and protect critical infrastructure from evolving threats. We're urgently seeking a dedicated Cybersecurity Specialist to support vital national security operations remotely from Atlanta.
As a key member of our cyber defense division, you'll implement cutting-edge security protocols, conduct vulnerability assessments, and ensure compliance with federal mandates like NIST and FISMA. This full-time remote position offers competitive benefits and the opportunity to make a direct impact on national security while advancing your career in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement advanced cybersecurity frameworks for federal systems
- Conduct incident response and threat analysis for critical infrastructure
- Manage security audits and compliance assessments across agencies
- Develop risk mitigation strategies for classified and unclassified networks
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on security policy development
- Monitor and analyze security threats using SIEM tools
- Lead security awareness training programs for federal personnel
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 5+ years experience in federal IT security compliance (FISMA/NIST)
- Active CISSP, Security+, or equivalent DoD-approved certification
- Expertise in cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP) and network architecture
- Secret security clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret
- Experience with federal procurement processes and vendor management
- Strong analytical skills and ability to communicate complex security concepts