Cybersecurity Research and Development – Developmental

This position is in the Developmental Track at the Associate Cybersecurity Specialist career level. At this level, individuals generally: Have 3+ years of cybersecurity work experience Can serve as a cybersecurity professional with some experience who applies still-burgeoning technical expertise to perform routine work with significant supervision and clear guidance. DHS Cybersecurity Service employees with a technical capability in Cybersecurity Research and Development will generally: Conduct technology and/or feasibility research, development, and assessments. Provide, build, test and support a prototype capability and/or evaluates its security and utility. Plan, conduct or oversee comprehensive technology research to evaluate potential vulnerabilities in cyberspace systems. Ensure appropriate security measures are considered throughout each phase of the R&D lifecycle DHS Cybersecurity Service employees start at career levels and salaries matching their experience and expertise. In recruiting for this opportunity, DHS may hire employees at higher or lower career levels and associated salaries. To learn more about DHS Cybersecurity Service career tracks and levels, visit our application portal. This position is focused on Cybersecurity Research and Development . DHS Cybersecurity Service jobs are structured cybersecurity specializations – called technical capabilities. To learn more about technical capabilities, visit our application portal.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is recruiting professionals to support a range of developmental roles in Cybersecurity Research and Development, including Cybersecurity Strategist, Cybersecurity Researcher, Threat Researcher, and NISAC Portfolio Analyst. All positions are in the DHS Cybersecurity Service.