Job Description
Join the frontline of national security as an urgent Federal Cybersecurity Specialist. This critical role requires immediate deployment to protect UK digital infrastructure from evolving cyber threats. We're seeking elite professionals with federal-level clearance to safeguard sensitive government systems and ensure operational resilience.
What We Offer: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and unparalleled career advancement within the UK's federal framework. Work at the prestigious New Scotland Yard headquarters with direct impact on national security priorities.
Responsibilities
- Conduct real-time threat monitoring and incident response for federal digital assets
- Develop and implement advanced cybersecurity protocols aligned with UK federal standards
- Lead penetration testing and vulnerability assessments on classified government systems
- Collaborate with MI5 and GCHQ on cross-agency cybersecurity initiatives
- Maintain strict compliance with UK Data Protection Act and Official Secrets Act
- Train junior personnel on federal cybersecurity protocols and best practices
- Prepare detailed security assessments for senior government officials
Qualifications
- Active UK SC clearance or higher security clearance
- Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, IT, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 5+ years experience in federal/government cybersecurity operations
- Expertise in threat intelligence frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, NIST CSF)
- Certifications: CISSP, CISM, or GIAC equivalent
- Proficiency with SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar) and forensic tools
- Proven track record of incident response in high-stakes environments
- Ability to obtain NATO SECRET clearance if required