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Federal IT Security Specialist

Department of Homeland Security
Virginia Beach
Estimated Salary
USD 65.000 – USD 85.000
Live Update
6 Mei 2026
Deadline
6 Mei 2027

Job Description

Join our elite cybersecurity team protecting national infrastructure. We seek a motivated Federal IT Security Specialist to implement advanced security protocols and ensure compliance with federal standards. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible scheduling, and direct impact on national security. Immediate openings available for qualified candidates.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain NIST-compliant cybersecurity frameworks
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
  • Manage incident response protocols for federal systems
  • Coordinate with DHS and DoD security teams
  • Develop security awareness training programs
  • Ensure compliance with FISMA and CMMC standards
  • Monitor and analyze security logs using SIEM tools

Qualifications

  • Active U.S. security clearance (Top Secret preferred)
  • Bachelor's degree in IT/Cybersecurity or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years in federal IT security roles
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Experience with FedRAMP and CMMC frameworks
  • Strong knowledge of Windows/Linux security architectures
  • Ability to obtain DHS Suitability clearance

Required Skills

Cybersecurity NIST FISMA CMMC CISSP Incident Response FedRAMP Security Clearance

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