Job Description
Join the frontline of national security as an IT Security Specialist with U.S. Department of Homeland Security in Dallas. This immediate hire opportunity offers competitive federal benefits, career advancement, and the chance to protect critical infrastructure. Enjoy Dallas's vibrant tech scene while serving your country in a mission-critical role.
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain cybersecurity protocols for federal systems
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Manage security incident response procedures
- Ensure compliance with FISMA and NIST standards
- Collaborate with cross-agency security teams
- Develop security awareness training programs
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- Active Secret security clearance
- Bachelor's degree in IT/Cybersecurity or equivalent experience
- 3+ years in federal IT security roles
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Experience with Windows Server and Active Directory