Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented IT professional looking for a stable, high-impact career with a top-tier federal agency? The US Department of Homeland Security (TSA) is seeking an IT Specialist (InfoSec) for our Oklahoma City location. This is a critical role offering immediate hire opportunities for qualified candidates.
We are committed to protecting the nation's transportation systems and ensuring the safety of travelers. As an IT Specialist in our Security Operations Center, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our digital infrastructure. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, competitive pay, and a mission-driven work environment.
Why Apply?
- Immediate Start: We are hiring now to fill this role quickly.
- Competitive Salary: Base pay ranging from $75,000 to $95,000.
- Government Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
- Pension Plan: Secure your future with our defined benefit pension.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain secure network architectures for federal systems in Oklahoma City.
- Monitor network traffic for security anomalies and respond to cyber threats in real-time.
- Manage user access controls, permissions, and authentication protocols (PAM/CASB).
- Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to ensure compliance with federal standards (FISMA).
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for internal federal applications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into new IT projects.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Active Security+ or CISSP certification is highly preferred.
- At least 3 years of experience in IT security, network administration, or federal IT support.
- Familiarity with federal regulations, including FISMA, NIST, and FedRAMP.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.