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Federal IT Security Specialist

Department of Homeland Security
Colorado Springs
Estimated Salary
USD 85.000 – USD 110.000
New
Live Update
17 Agustus 2026
Deadline
17 Agu 2027

Job Description

Join the elite cybersecurity team protecting America's critical infrastructure at our Colorado Springs headquarters. As a Federal IT Security Specialist, you'll safeguard classified systems while advancing your career in one of America's most prestigious agencies. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development, and the opportunity to serve your nation at the forefront of national security.

We offer unparalleled career progression, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive work environment. Our Colorado Springs facility features state-of-the-art technology and collaborative spaces where innovation thrives.

Responsibilities

  • Safeguard classified federal IT systems against cyber threats
  • Implement NIST and FISMA compliance frameworks
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
  • Develop incident response protocols for security breaches
  • Collaborate with federal partners on intelligence-driven security measures
  • Maintain security clearances and audit documentation
  • Train federal staff on cybersecurity best practices

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship with active security clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
  • 5+ years in IT security with federal/government experience
  • Certification in CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+
  • Expertise in network security and threat detection
  • Familiarity with FedRAMP and CMMC frameworks
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Required Skills

Cybersecurity NIST Compliance FISMA CISSP CEH Penetration Testing Incident Response FedRAMP CMMC Network Security

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