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Urgent Cybersecurity Specialist - Federal Hiring

Department of Homeland Security
Seattle
Estimated Salary
USD 102.000 – USD 141.000
New
Live Update
4 September 2026
Deadline
4 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join our elite cybersecurity team protecting critical infrastructure in the Pacific Northwest. This urgent federal position offers competitive benefits, mission-driven work, and career advancement opportunities. Help safeguard national security while working in Seattle's vibrant tech hub.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on federal systems
  • Develop incident response protocols for cyber threats
  • Monitor network traffic using SIEM tools (Splunk, AlienVault)
  • Implement NIST 800-53 security controls
  • Collaborate with cross-agency security teams
  • Prepare classified security documentation
  • Lead security awareness training programs

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance required
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 5+ years cybersecurity experience with federal systems
  • Certification in CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+
  • Proficiency in Python and PowerShell scripting
  • Experience with AWS/Azure cloud security
  • Ability to obtain DHS Suitability clearance

Required Skills

Cybersecurity Penetration Testing SIEM NIST 800-53 CISSP AWS Security Incident Response Security Clearance

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