Job Description
Join the Department of Defense in Virginia Beach as a Federal IT Security Specialist. Protect critical national infrastructure while advancing your career in a mission-driven environment. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, professional development opportunities, and work-life balance. Be part of a team safeguarding America's digital frontier.
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain cybersecurity protocols for federal systems
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Monitor network security using SIEM tools
- Develop incident response plans and coordinate breach mitigation
- Ensure compliance with NIST and FISMA standards
- Train staff on security best practices
- Collaborate with cross-functional IT teams
Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI security clearance
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field
- 3+ years of federal IT security experience
- Certification in CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+
- Proficiency with Microsoft Azure and AWS security tools
- Knowledge of DoD IT security policies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills