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IT Security Specialist

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Oklahoma City
Estimated Salary
USD 78.870 – USD 102.630
Live Update
11 Juni 2026
Deadline
11 Jun 2027

Job Description

Join our mission to serve America's heroes as an IT Security Specialist at the Oklahoma City VA Medical Center. This critical role safeguards sensitive veteran data while supporting cutting-edge healthcare technology. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a direct impact on veteran care.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain cybersecurity frameworks per NIST and FISMA standards
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing across VA networks
  • Manage incident response protocols for security breaches
  • Develop security policies and procedures for compliance
  • Collaborate with IT teams on secure system architecture
  • Train staff on security best practices and protocols
  • Monitor security alerts and threat intelligence feeds

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
  • 3+ years experience in federal IT security
  • Active Security+ CE certification or equivalent
  • Familiarity with FedRAMP and DoD security requirements
  • Experience with SIEM tools (Splunk, ArcSight)
  • Knowledge of HIPAA and VA data protection standards
  • Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance

Required Skills

Cybersecurity NIST Compliance FISMA Risk Assessment Incident Response Security Architecture FedRAMP HIPAA

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