Job Description
Join the critical mission protecting national infrastructure as a Federal Night Shift Information Security Specialist in Tucson. This vital role safeguards sensitive government systems during overnight hours when cyber threats peak. Work in a dynamic, mission-driven environment with comprehensive benefits, including federal retirement plans and health insurance. The ideal candidate thrives in high-pressure situations and demonstrates unwavering commitment to national security.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and respond to cybersecurity threats during night shift hours (11 PM - 7 AM)
- Implement federal security protocols for classified data systems
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Document security incidents and maintain compliance reports
- Collaborate with federal agencies during cross-jurisdictional investigations
- Train night shift personnel on security best practices
Qualifications
- Active Secret security clearance (minimum)
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
- 3+ years of night shift security operations experience
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification
- Proficiency in SIEM tools (Splunk, ArcSight)
- Familiarity with NIST SP 800-53 standards
- Ability to obtain Top Secret clearance if required