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Federal IT Specialist - Immediate Hire (Remote)

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Nashville
Estimated Salary
USD 95.000 – USD 130.000
New
Live Update
2 September 2026
Deadline
2 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join our elite federal team as an IT Specialist in Nashville with immediate remote work opportunities and comprehensive federal benefits including pension plan. We're seeking cybersecurity professionals to protect critical infrastructure while enjoying competitive compensation and work-life balance.

This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to serve your country while advancing your career in a supportive, mission-driven environment. Federal employees enjoy exceptional job security, robust retirement benefits, and flexible telework arrangements.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain cybersecurity protocols for federal systems
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
  • Manage incident response for security breaches
  • Develop disaster recovery plans and business continuity strategies
  • Collaborate with cross-agency security teams
  • Ensure compliance with FISMA and NIST standards
  • Train federal employees on security best practices

Qualifications

  • Active Secret security clearance (required)
  • Bachelor's degree in IT/Cybersecurity or related field
  • 3+ years of federal IT security experience
  • Certification in CISSP or CompTIA Security+
  • Proficiency in network security tools (SIEM, firewalls)
  • Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP)
  • Ability to obtain Top Secret clearance
  • U.S. citizenship (mandatory for federal roles)

Required Skills

cybersecurity network security incident response NIST compliance cloud security CISSP FISMA risk assessment

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