Job Description
Join the forefront of national security as a Senior Cybersecurity Specialist at the Department of Homeland Security. In this critical role, you'll safeguard federal systems against evolving cyber threats while shaping next-generation defense strategies. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to protect America's digital infrastructure. We're seeking dedicated professionals who thrive in high-stakes environments and are committed to public service excellence.
Responsibilities
- Lead incident response coordination for federal cyber threats
- Develop and implement advanced security protocols across classified networks
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Collaborate with interagency partners on threat intelligence sharing
- Mentor junior cybersecurity professionals
- Ensure compliance with NIST and FISMA standards
Qualifications
- 5+ years in cybersecurity with federal clearance
- CISSP or CEH certification required
- Experience with SIEM tools and cloud security
- Bachelor's degree in IT/Computer Science (Master's preferred)
- Knowledge of CMMC frameworks
- Ability to obtain Top Secret clearance