Job Description
We are urgently hiring a Cybersecurity Specialist to join our critical national security team in Boston. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to protect federal infrastructure while advancing your career in one of America's most dynamic tech hubs. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development, and the chance to make a direct impact on national security.
Responsibilities
- Lead vulnerability assessments and penetration testing for federal systems
- Develop and implement advanced security protocols for classified networks
- Monitor and respond to 24/7 security incidents with real-time analysis
- Collaborate with federal agencies on threat intelligence sharing
- Conduct forensic investigations of cybersecurity breaches
- Maintain compliance with NIST and FISMA standards
- Train junior staff on security best practices
Qualifications
- Active Secret or Top Secret security clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in federal cybersecurity roles
- Certification in CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+
- Expertise in SIEM tools and threat detection systems
- Experience with zero-trust architecture implementation
- Strong written communication for policy documentation
- Ability to work under pressure during critical incidents