Developmental- Associate Cybersecurity Specialist
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The Developmental Track is designed for professionals with approximately two years of experience ready to build on their foundational skills. This track offers structured professional development and exposure to complex, real-world security challenges to help you quickly expand your capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop Expertise: Participate in a structured program to build and apply advanced technical skills.
- Analyze & Resolve: Conduct routine technical analyses to help resolve real-world cybersecurity challenges.
- Collaborate: Partner with senior specialists to address complex security threats.
- Apply Learning: Translate continuous technical training into mission-critical operations.
Due to system configurations, this vacancy is posted under the Cyber Defensive Operations, Intelligence, Collection, and Analysis job series. However, we are actively recruiting and accepting applications for all cybersecurity technical capabilities as defined under the DHS Cybersecurity Service. You can view the full list of technical capabilities and career levels on our applicant portal under Resources: USAJOBS - DHS Cybersecurity Service - Resources.
DHS-CS Talent Pool
Applying places you in the DHS-CS Talent Pool for up to one year of ongoing consideration. Your application may be shared with the following DHS Components:
- Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
- DHS Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO)
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- U.S. Secret Service (USSS)
- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
- DHS Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans (PLCY)