Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at the Department of Homeland Security and play a critical role in safeguarding America's digital infrastructure. This urgent hiring initiative seeks passionate professionals to defend against evolving cyber threats. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development, and the opportunity to serve your nation in a dynamic environment.
Why Join Us?
- Impactful work protecting critical national systems
- Comprehensive federal benefits package
- Cutting-edge technology and training resources
- Collaborative culture with industry experts
Responsibilities
- Lead vulnerability assessments and penetration testing of federal networks
- Develop and implement advanced threat detection protocols
- Incident response coordination during cyber emergencies
- Conduct risk analysis for classified systems
- Maintain compliance with NIST and FISMA standards
- Train junior staff on cybersecurity best practices
- Collaborate with interagency partners on threat intelligence
Qualifications
- Active Top Secret security clearance (required)
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 5+ years experience in enterprise security operations
- CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ certification
- Expertise in SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar)
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Strong knowledge of federal security frameworks
- Ability to work in 24/7 rotational shift coverage