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Cybersecurity career opportunity

Information Tech Cyber Security Specialist

Posted by U.S. Coast Guard

  • Washington, District of Columbia
  • full-time
  • onsite
  • 21 August 2026

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Job information

Job information
Opportunity profile
EmployerU.S. Coast Guard
LocationWashington, District of Columbia
Cybersecurity fieldSecurity Engineering & Architecture
Job specialtyInformation Tech Cyber Security Specialist
Employment typefull-time
Work arrangementonsite
Posted21 August 2026
Application deadline31 August 2026
CompensationUSD 102,415 – USD 133,142
Skills and qualifications
Experience levelmid
Required skillsInformation Technology Management
Security toolsAWS
Security clearancesecret
Visa sponsorshipNo

Job description

This vacancy is for a GS-2210-12, Information Tech Cyber Security Specialist located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, USCG-TECH-CYBER in WASHINGTON District of Columbia. You will serve as a/an Information Tech Cyber Security Specialist and be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing organizational information systems; upgrading legacy systems; and providing program analytical support, guidance, and recommendations in connection with the acquisition of IT for the USCG.. Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team. Typical work assignments include: Providing direct support for acquisitions that use IT (including National Security Systems), applying IT-related laws and policies and providing IT-related guidance throughout the total acquisition lifecycle. Facilitating meetings with the acquisition program and project managers to identify and document all cybersecurity issues and actions, resource requirements, and project planning issues or activities. Evaluating and resolving critical and complex IT assessment and authorization (A&A) and lifecycle management problems. Coordinating with system architects and…

Location

Washington, District of Columbia

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