Job Description
Join our mission-critical team protecting sensitive veteran data systems at the Tucson VA Medical Center. We're seeking a dedicated IT Security Specialist to implement robust cybersecurity protocols and safeguard federal infrastructure. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, professional development opportunities, and the satisfaction of serving those who served our nation.
Responsibilities
- Implement NIST cybersecurity frameworks across VA networks
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Manage identity and access control systems
- Develop incident response plans and conduct drills
- Monitor security operations center alerts 24/7
- Ensure HIPAA and FISMA compliance
- Train staff on security best practices
Qualifications
- Active Secret security clearance required
- Bachelor's in Cybersecurity or related field
- 3+ years IT security experience
- Certification (CISSP, Security+, CEH)
- Experience with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
- Familiarity with FedRAMP requirements
- Strong analytical and documentation skills