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Federal Cybersecurity Specialist - Virginia Beach | Excellent Benefits

Department of Homeland Security
Virginia Beach
Estimated Salary
USD 77.945 – USD 101.329
New
Live Update
7 Oktober 2026
Deadline
7 Okt 2027

Job Description

Join our elite federal cybersecurity team in Virginia Beach and protect critical infrastructure from evolving threats. This full-time position offers exceptional benefits including comprehensive health insurance, generous retirement plans, and paid federal holidays. As a key defender of national security, you'll work in a collaborative environment with cutting-edge technology while maintaining work-life balance through flexible scheduling. Enjoy competitive salaries, tuition assistance, and career advancement opportunities within one of America's most respected agencies.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and analyze network security threats using advanced SIEM tools
  • Implement and maintain federal cybersecurity protocols (NIST, FISMA)
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing systems
  • Develop incident response plans and lead crisis management teams
  • Collaborate with federal partners on intelligence-driven threat mitigation
  • Train personnel on cybersecurity best practices and compliance standards
  • Document security incidents and prepare detailed reports for congressional oversight

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 3+ years of professional cybersecurity experience in federal/government sector
  • Active CISSP, Security+, or CompTIA CySA+ certification
  • Proficiency in threat detection tools (Splunk, CrowdStrike)
  • Familiarity with federal compliance frameworks (NIST SP 800-53, FISMA)
  • Secret security clearance (or ability to obtain)
  • Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure) and network architecture
  • Strong analytical skills and crisis management abilities

Required Skills

Cybersecurity Threat Analysis NIST Compliance Incident Response SIEM Penetration Testing CISSP Security+ FISMA

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