Job Description
Join a prestigious federal agency and contribute to national security as a Cybersecurity Specialist in Seattle. This urgent opening offers exceptional career stability with comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave. Work in a dynamic environment protecting critical infrastructure while enjoying Seattle's vibrant tech ecosystem. Immediate start available!
Responsibilities
- Lead cybersecurity incident response operations for federal systems
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop and implement security protocols for cloud infrastructure
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on risk mitigation strategies
- Maintain compliance with NIST and FISMA standards
- Train staff on cybersecurity best practices
- Monitor network traffic for security threats
Qualifications
- Active Secret security clearance (required)
- Bachelor's degree in IT/Cybersecurity or related field
- 3+ years experience in federal IT security
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Expertise in AWS/Azure security frameworks
- Knowledge of federal IT compliance regulations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills