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Urgent: Cybersecurity Specialist (GS-13) - Federal Position

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Seattle
Estimated Salary
USD 115.700 – USD 150.500
Live Update
4 Mei 2026
Deadline
4 Mei 2027

Job Description

Join our elite cybersecurity team protecting critical national infrastructure in the Pacific Northwest. This urgent federal position offers exceptional benefits, competitive salary, and direct impact on national security. We're seeking a dedicated professional to safeguard sensitive systems against evolving cyber threats.

Why Apply Now? Immediate start date available, relocation assistance offered, and career advancement opportunities within federal service.

Responsibilities

  • Lead incident response operations for federal networks in the Pacific Northwest
  • Develop and implement advanced cybersecurity protocols for classified systems
  • Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments on critical infrastructure
  • Coordinate with federal agencies during cybersecurity emergencies
  • Mentor junior cybersecurity analysts and train staff on security best practices
  • Prepare detailed compliance reports for NIST and FISMA standards
  • Collaborate with FBI and CISA on threat intelligence sharing

Qualifications

  • Active Secret security clearance (Top Secret preferred)
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
  • 5+ years experience in federal cybersecurity roles
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Expertise in network security tools (Splunk, CrowdStrike, Palo Alto)
  • Experience with cloud security architectures (AWS, Azure)
  • Knowledge of federal IT security frameworks (NIST 800-53, FISMA)
  • Ability to obtain DHS suitability clearance

Required Skills

Cybersecurity Incident Response NIST Compliance CISSP Splunk Federal Security Clearances Threat Intelligence Cloud Security

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