Job Description
Join the Department of Homeland Security's elite cybersecurity team protecting critical infrastructure in California. This pivotal role safeguards federal systems against evolving threats while offering unparalleled career growth and comprehensive benefits including federal health insurance, retirement plans, and student loan assistance.
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain NIST cybersecurity frameworks across federal networks
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on classified systems
- Lead incident response for security breaches within the Western Region
- Develop security policies compliant with FISMA and CMMC requirements
- Mentor junior analysts and coordinate with state/federal partners
- Manage IAM systems and access control protocols
Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI security clearance (required)
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
- 5+ years experience in federal IT security environments
- Certification in CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+
- Proficiency with Splunk, SIEM tools, and AWS security services
- Demonstrated experience with FedRAMP compliance