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Urgent Federal Cybersecurity Specialist - Nashville, TN

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Nashville, TN
Estimated Salary
USD 95.000 – USD 130.000
Live Update
9 Juli 2026
Deadline
9 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join our critical mission protecting national security infrastructure at the Nashville Cyber Operations Center. We're urgently seeking dedicated professionals to defend against evolving cyber threats. This role offers unparalleled impact, competitive federal benefits, and career advancement opportunities. Immediate openings require immediate action – apply today to serve your country while building your future.

Responsibilities

  • Lead vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on federal systems
  • Develop incident response protocols for cyber-attacks targeting critical infrastructure
  • Collaborate with cross-agency teams on threat intelligence sharing
  • Implement NIST cybersecurity frameworks across Department of Homeland Security platforms
  • Maintain SIEM systems and analyze security logs for anomalous activity
  • Train federal personnel on cybersecurity best practices
  • Prepare compliance reports for congressional oversight committees

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance (required)
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (Master's preferred)
  • 5+ years experience in federal cybersecurity operations
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or CompTIA Security+
  • Expertise in threat detection and incident response tools (Splunk, CrowdStrike, etc.)
  • Knowledge of FISMA and CMMC compliance frameworks
  • Ability to obtain DHS suitability clearance
  • Strong written/verbal communication skills for technical reporting

Required Skills

Cybersecurity Threat Analysis NIST Compliance Incident Response SIEM CISSP Penetration Testing Federal IT Security

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