Job Description
Join our elite federal team in Denver and safeguard critical infrastructure as a Federal IT Security Specialist. This urgent opening offers unparalleled job security, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your country in a cutting-edge cybersecurity role. Our stable career path includes competitive pay, federal retirement plans, and continuous professional development.
We're seeking a dedicated professional to protect national digital assets in a mission-critical environment. Enjoy work-life balance with flexible scheduling, generous paid time off, and a supportive team culture committed to excellence and public service.
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain robust cybersecurity protocols across federal systems
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on classified networks
- Develop incident response plans and lead breach mitigation activities
- Ensure compliance with NIST, FISMA, and federal security regulations
- Collaborate with cross-agency teams on national security initiatives
- Train personnel on security best practices and threat awareness
Qualifications
- Active Secret security clearance (Top Secret preferred)
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in federal IT security roles
- Certifications: Security+, CISSP, or CompTIA Security+
- Expertise in risk assessment and compliance frameworks
- Proficiency with SIEM tools and security automation platforms