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Federal Cybersecurity Specialist - Seattle

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Seattle
Estimated Salary
USD 95.000 – USD 145.000
New
Live Update
12 Oktober 2026
Deadline
12 Okt 2027

Job Description

Join our elite federal cybersecurity team protecting critical infrastructure in the Pacific Northwest. This urgent hiring initiative seeks a dedicated professional to safeguard sensitive government systems against evolving cyber threats. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development, and the opportunity to serve your country at the forefront of national security.

Our Seattle office offers a dynamic work environment with cutting-edge technology and collaborative teams. This position requires immediate availability to address pressing security challenges facing federal agencies in the region.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on federal networks
  • Develop and implement advanced security protocols for classified systems
  • Monitor and respond to 24/7 security incidents using SIEM tools
  • Collaborate with NIST and CISA frameworks for compliance
  • Lead incident response coordination during security breaches
  • Train federal personnel on security best practices
  • Prepare detailed security reports for congressional oversight

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
  • 5+ years experience in federal IT security
  • CISSP or CEH certification required
  • Expertise in cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP)
  • Experience with FedRAMP compliance
  • Strong knowledge of FISMA and NIST 800-53 standards
  • Ability to obtain DHS Suitability clearance

Required Skills

Cybersecurity Federal IT Compliance Incident Response Cloud Security NIST Standards CISSP Security Clearances FedRAMP

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