Job Description
Join the Department of Homeland Security as a critical cybersecurity defender at our Cleveland operations center. This pivotal role safeguards federal infrastructure against evolving digital threats while offering unparalleled career growth in public service. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and the opportunity to protect national security from the heart of Ohio.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and mitigate cyber threats to federal networks using SIEM tools
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on classified systems
- Develop incident response plans and coordinate breach mitigation activities
- Ensure compliance with NIST and FISMA security frameworks
- Collaborate with federal agencies on threat intelligence sharing
- Maintain security documentation and audit trails
- Train personnel on cybersecurity best practices
Qualifications
- Active Secret security clearance (Top Secret preferred)
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
- 3+ years experience in IT security operations
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in network security tools (Splunk, Wireshark)
- Familiarity with federal IT security standards
- Ability to work rotating shifts for 24/7 operations