Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team protecting critical federal infrastructure in Sacramento. This urgent hiring initiative seeks a dedicated IT Security Specialist to safeguard sensitive data systems against evolving threats. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, flexible work arrangements, and career advancement opportunities while serving your country. Immediate openings require quick response – apply today to make a tangible impact on national security.
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain advanced network security protocols across federal systems
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on classified platforms
- Lead incident response coordination during security breaches
- Develop and execute disaster recovery plans for critical infrastructure
- Monitor security logs using SIEM tools (Splunk, ArcSight) for threat detection
- Collaborate with NIST compliance initiatives and federal audit requirements
- Train personnel on security best practices and protocols
Qualifications
- Active Secret security clearance (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 5+ years experience in network security or federal IT environments
- CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ certification required
- Proficiency in AWS/Azure cloud security frameworks
- Experience with FedRAMP compliance standards
- Strong analytical skills for threat intelligence analysis
- Ability to work rotating shifts during critical incidents