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Federal Cybersecurity Specialist - Urgent Hiring

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Seattle
Estimated Salary
USD 95.000 – USD 145.000
Live Update
13 Juni 2026
Deadline
13 Jun 2027

Job Description

Join the frontlines of national security as a Federal Cybersecurity Specialist in Seattle. This urgent hiring initiative seeks elite professionals to protect critical infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, flexible work options, and career advancement opportunities in a mission-driven environment. Immediate start available for qualified candidates.

Responsibilities

  • Safeguard federal networks through advanced threat detection and incident response protocols
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on classified systems
  • Develop and implement zero-trust security frameworks for cloud and hybrid environments
  • Collaborate with cross-agency teams during cybersecurity drills and real-time threat mitigation
  • Ensure compliance with NIST, FISMA, and FedRAMP security standards
  • Mentor junior staff and document security procedures for continuous improvement

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph (non-negotiable)
  • 5+ years experience in cybersecurity with federal government or regulated industry
  • CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ certification required
  • Expertise in cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP) and SIEM platforms
  • Demonstrated success in incident response and threat hunting
  • Ability to obtain DHS Suitability Determination
  • U.S. citizenship and ability to pass background investigation

Required Skills

Cybersecurity Threat Intelligence Incident Response NIST Compliance Cloud Security CISSP Federal Clearances

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