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Cybersecurity career opportunity

Cybersecurity Information Technology Specialist

Posted by Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

  • Arlington, Virginia
  • full-time
  • onsite
  • 15 September 2026

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Job information

Job information
Opportunity profile
EmployerCybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
LocationArlington, Virginia
Cybersecurity fieldSecurity Engineering & Architecture
Job specialtyCybersecurity Information Technology Specialist
Employment typefull-time
Work arrangementonsite
Posted15 September 2026
Application deadline25 September 2026
CompensationUSD 102,415 – USD 158,322
Skills and qualifications
Experience levelmid
Required skillsInformation Technology Management
Required certificationsCISA
Security toolsAWS
Visa sponsorshipNo

Job description

This announcement is issued under the Direct Hire Authority (DHA) to recruit for positions for which there is a critical hiring need. Selectee(s) will receive a career or career-conditional appointment in the competitive service and may be required to serve a one year probationary period. The official title of this position is Information Technology Cybersecurity Specialist (INFOSEC), GS-2210-12/13. This position is located in the Cybersecurity Division (CSD), which leads CISA's cybersecurity efforts as the nation's flagship civilian cyber defense organization. CSD collaborates with partners across the government and private sector to enhance the nation's cybersecurity posture. Typical work assignments at the full performance level include, but are not limited to: Coordinating partner outreach and engagement through Federal and State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial (SLTT) government, and critical infrastructure relationships; aligning to CISA goals. Engaging in bi-directional and multi-directional information sharing with key stakeholders. Preparing briefing materials and briefing senior leadership and external audiences on operational priorities and key initiatives. Developing…

Location

Arlington, Virginia

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