Information Technology Security Specialist

Department of State Arlington, Virginia $ 102,415 – $ 133,142

Full-time Closes 09 Nov 2026 · 10 days left

Arlington, Virginia $ 102,415 – $ 133,142 Full-time Closes 09 Nov 2026

What the job is
This job is in Arlington, Virginia. It is for a Security IT Specialist in the Department of State. You will help keep the government’s computers safe.

What you will do
You will be the point of contact for security rules. You will help make and test security programs. You will find and fix weak spots in systems. You will work with law-enforcement teams to collect digital evidence. You will check networks for risks and write reports.

What you need
You need a strong background in computer security. You should know how to protect networks and applications. You should have good problem-solving skills and be able to work in a team.

What you will get
You will get a competitive salary between $102,415 and $133,142. You will work full‑time on site. The job offers benefits and a chance to work on important national security projects.