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Federal Cybersecurity Specialist - Urgent Hiring

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Phoenix, AZ
Estimated Salary
USD 95.000 – USD 140.000
Live Update
6 Mei 2026
Deadline
6 Mei 2027

Job Description

Join our elite federal cybersecurity team protecting critical infrastructure in Phoenix, AZ. This urgent hiring initiative seeks a dedicated specialist to safeguard national security systems against evolving cyber threats. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the pride of serving your country.

Responsibilities

  • Implement advanced intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS)
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
  • Monitor network traffic for suspicious activity using SIEM tools
  • Develop incident response plans and coordinate breach mitigation
  • Ensure compliance with NIST 800-53 and FISMA standards
  • Train federal staff on cybersecurity best practices
  • Collaborate with DHS and FBI task forces on threat intelligence

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance (required)
  • Bachelor's in IT/Cybersecurity or related field
  • 5+ years experience in federal IT security
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Expertise in Windows/Linux system hardening
  • Experience with Splunk, CrowdStrike, or similar tools
  • Knowledge of CMMC and FedRAMP frameworks
  • Ability to obtain DHS Suitability clearance

Required Skills

Cybersecurity CISSP NIST Compliance SIEM Penetration Testing Incident Response FedRAMP CMMC SIEM Tools

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