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Federal IT Security Specialist

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Tallahassee
Estimated Salary
USD 91.000 – USD 118.600
New
Live Update
3 September 2026
Deadline
3 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join the forefront of national security as a Federal IT Security Specialist in sunny Florida! We're seeking dedicated professionals to safeguard critical infrastructure at our Tallahassee headquarters. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the satisfaction of protecting our nation while enjoying Florida's vibrant lifestyle. Apply today and make a difference!

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain cybersecurity protocols for federal systems
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
  • Monitor security incidents and coordinate incident response
  • Develop and enforce information security policies
  • Manage identity and access control systems
  • Train federal staff on security best practices
  • Ensure compliance with NIST and FISMA standards

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
  • 5+ years of IT security experience
  • Security+ and CISSP certifications required
  • Experience with federal security frameworks (FISMA/NIST)
  • Proficiency in SIEM tools and network security
  • Active Secret security clearance
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Required Skills

Cybersecurity NIST FISMA SIEM Penetration Testing Identity Management Incident Response Security+

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