Job Description
Join our elite federal team in San Antonio and help safeguard national security through cutting-edge IT solutions. We're urgently seeking a highly skilled Information Security Specialist to protect critical infrastructure in a dynamic, mission-driven environment. Enjoy competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the pride of serving your country.
Why Apply Today? Immediate start date available with relocation assistance for qualified candidates. This is a rare opportunity to make a direct impact on national security while working with state-of-the-art technology.
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain robust cybersecurity frameworks for federal systems
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on DoD networks
- Develop incident response protocols and lead security breach mitigation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on security architecture design
- Ensure compliance with NIST, FISMA, and DoD security standards
- Monitor security alerts and proactively address emerging threats
- Train personnel on security best practices and protocols
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Active DoD Secret clearance (or ability to obtain immediately)
- 5+ years of hands-on IT security experience in federal/government sector
- CISSP, CEH, or Security+ certification required
- Expertise in risk assessment methodologies and security controls
- Proficiency with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and network security protocols
- Demonstrated ability to work in fast-paced, high-stakes environments