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Urgent Federal Cybersecurity Specialist

Department of Homeland Security
New York
Estimated Salary
USD 125.000 – USD 165.000
Live Update
11 Juni 2026
Deadline
11 Jun 2027

Job Description

Immediate opportunity for cybersecurity expert to protect critical infrastructure in NYC! Join our elite federal team safeguarding national security systems. This urgent hire requires immediate availability to combat evolving cyber threats affecting metropolitan operations. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, flexible scheduling, and career advancement opportunities within the federal government.

Our New York office leads national cybersecurity initiatives with cutting-edge technology and collaborative teams. You'll work directly with federal law enforcement agencies to implement advanced defense protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement enterprise-level cybersecurity defense strategies
  • Monitor and respond to security incidents in real-time
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
  • Lead incident response coordination for federal systems
  • Ensure compliance with FISMA, NIST, and federal security standards
  • Train personnel on cybersecurity best practices
  • Collaborate with FBI, NSA, and DHS on threat intelligence

Qualifications

  • Top Secret clearance (TS/SCI required)
  • 5+ years in cybersecurity or IT security roles
  • CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ certification
  • Experience with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
  • Knowledge of federal security frameworks (NIST 800-53)
  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field
  • Ability to obtain and maintain federal security clearance
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Required Skills

Cybersecurity Incident Response NIST Compliance SIEM Penetration Testing FISMA CISSP Federal Security Clearance

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