Job Description
Join the forefront of national security as a Federal IT Security Specialist in Atlanta. Protect critical infrastructure and government systems from evolving cyber threats while working alongside elite cybersecurity professionals in a mission-driven environment. This role offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth within one of the nation's most prestigious agencies.
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain robust cybersecurity protocols for federal networks
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop incident response plans and lead security breach mitigation
- Ensure compliance with NIST, FISMA, and federal security standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on security architecture
- Monitor security intelligence and threat landscape trends
- Train personnel on security best practices and protocols
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain federal security clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in IT security or network administration
- Certifications (CISSP, CEH, or Security+) required
- Experience with federal compliance frameworks (NIST/FISMA)
- Proficiency in SIEM tools and threat detection platforms
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities