Job Description
Join our elite team protecting national digital infrastructure as a Senior Cybersecurity Specialist at the Federal Cybersecurity Agency. This pivotal role safeguards critical government systems against evolving cyber threats while shaping national security policies. You'll collaborate with federal agencies, implement cutting-edge defense strategies, and lead incident response operations. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to serve at the forefront of national security.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement advanced cybersecurity protocols for federal systems
- Lead incident response operations for national security breaches
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop cybersecurity policies and compliance frameworks
- Coordinate with federal agencies on threat intelligence sharing
- Mentor junior cybersecurity specialists
- Present findings to congressional committees and senior leadership
Qualifications
- 10+ years in cybersecurity with 5+ years in government/public sector
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Experience with NIST frameworks and federal compliance standards
- Expertise in threat detection, incident response, and risk mitigation
- Active TS/SCI security clearance
- Master's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
- Strong analytical skills and policy development experience