Job Description
Join the Department of the Treasury's Denver office as a critical IT Specialist focused on cybersecurity. This full-time federal role offers competitive benefits, career growth, and the opportunity to protect national financial systems. You'll work in a dynamic environment with cutting-edge technology while supporting mission-critical operations.
We offer comprehensive benefits including federal health insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, and professional development opportunities. This position requires U.S. citizenship and a federal security clearance.
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain cybersecurity protocols for federal financial systems
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Monitor security incidents and coordinate response activities
- Develop and document security policies and procedures
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on IT infrastructure projects
- Ensure compliance with federal security standards (NIST, FISMA)
- Provide technical guidance to junior IT staff
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity or IT security
- Security+ CE certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
- Knowledge of federal IT security frameworks
- Experience with incident response tools and SIEM platforms
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance