Job Description
Join the critical mission of protecting national infrastructure as a Federal IT Security Specialist in Omaha. This weekend shift position offers unparalleled work-life balance while safeguarding sensitive systems. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, including health insurance and retirement plans. Work in a secure, modern facility with cutting-edge technology. Perfect for candidates seeking impactful public service without sacrificing personal time.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and protect federal networks against cyber threats during weekend shifts
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and implement security protocols
- Respond to security incidents with rapid forensic analysis
- Collaborate with cross-agency teams for threat intelligence sharing
- Maintain compliance with federal security standards (NIST/FISMA)
- Document security procedures and incident reports
- Train personnel on security best practices
Qualifications
- Active Secret security clearance (or ability to obtain)
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
- 3+ years of IT security experience
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification
- Proficiency in SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar)
- Familiarity with federal security frameworks
- Ability to work independently during weekend shifts
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills