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Cybersecurity career opportunity

IT Cybersecurity Specialist (Security)

Posted by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

  • Multiple Locations
  • full-time
  • onsite
  • 10 September 2026

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Job information

Job information
Opportunity profile
EmployerCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services
LocationMultiple Locations
Cybersecurity fieldSecurity Engineering & Architecture
Job specialtyIT Cybersecurity Specialist (Security)
Employment typefull-time
Work arrangementonsite
Posted10 September 2026
Application deadline23 September 2026
CompensationUSD 115,711 – USD 158,322
Skills and qualifications
Experience levelmid
Required skillsInformation Technology Management
Frameworks and standardsNIST, FedRAMP
Visa sponsorshipNo

Job description

This position is located in the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Office of Information Technology (OIT), Information Security and Privacy Group (ISPG), Division of Security and Privacy Compliance (DSPC). As a IT Cybersecurity Specialist (Security), GS-2210-13, you will secure Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platforms and cloud-hosted business applications utilized throughout CMS. Plan, develop, and implement enterprise-wide SaaS security governance frameworks, policies, standards, and baselines to ensure the secure acquisition, adoption, operation, and continuous monitoring of cloud-hosted applications across CMS. Design and implement automated security workflows, scripts, and integration pipelines connecting SaaS security tools to enterprise monitoring and ticketing systems to streamline detection, tracking, remediation, and validation of security findings. Provide technical consultation, recommendations, and briefings to CMS senior leadership, application owners, cybersecurity personnel, vendors, and Federal partners on SaaS security risks, compliance posture, and remediation strategies. Conduct security posture, vulnerability, and configuration assessments of SaaS platforms, prioritize findings by risk; and coordinate remediation…

Location

Multiple Locations

STRUCTURED JOB REQUIREMENTS

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  • Security governanceRequired · Proficient
  • Authorization and access controlRequired · Proficient
  • Security monitoringRequired · Proficient
  • Security requirements engineeringRequired · Proficient

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