Job Description
Join our elite federal cybersecurity team in Atlanta! We're urgently seeking a motivated IT Security Specialist to protect critical infrastructure. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including federal health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave. This is your chance to serve while advancing your career in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain federal cybersecurity protocols across classified systems
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on government networks
- Develop incident response plans and lead breach mitigation efforts
- Ensure compliance with FISMA, NIST, and federal security standards
- Collaborate with cross-agency security teams on threat intelligence
- Train personnel on cybersecurity best practices and protocols
Qualifications
- Active Secret security clearance (Top Secret preferred)
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 5+ years experience in federal IT security roles
- CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ certification required
- Expertise in network security tools (Splunk, FireEye, Palo Alto)
- Experience with Windows/Linux system hardening
- Knowledge of federal compliance frameworks (FISMA, NIST SP 800-53)