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Federal Information Security Specialist

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Albuquerque
Estimated Salary
USD 72.000 – USD 105.000
Live Update
8 Mei 2026
Deadline
8 Mei 2027

Job Description

Join our elite federal security team in Albuquerque protecting critical infrastructure. We're seeking a dedicated professional to safeguard national security systems while advancing your career in public service. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the pride of serving your community.

Why Albuquerque? Experience the unique blend of Southwestern culture, outdoor adventures, and affordable living. Albuquerque offers a high quality of life with renowned cuisine, vibrant arts scene, and proximity to national forests.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain federal cybersecurity protocols across classified systems
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on government networks
  • Develop incident response plans for security breaches
  • Train federal staff on security best practices and compliance requirements
  • Coordinate with federal agencies on security initiatives
  • Manage access control systems and encryption protocols
  • Prepare compliance reports for OMB and NIST standards

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in federal security or DoD environment
  • Active Security+ CE and CISSP certifications
  • Secret clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret
  • Expertise in FISMA, NIST 800-53, and CMMC frameworks
  • Proficiency in SIEM tools (Splunk, ArcSight)
  • Experience with cloud security (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Required Skills

Cybersecurity FISMA Compliance NIST Standards CISSP Security+ Incident Response Penetration Testing Splunk AWS GovCloud Federal Security

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