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IT Cybersecurity Specialist (DEV/DTA)

U.S. Secret Service

Washington, DC · Senior

$143,913 – $187,093

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

This U.S. Secret Service role combines software development with database administration and cybersecurity oversight, suited for someone who can architect and secure applications while also managing data systems and leading security assessments.

Our summary, not U.S. Secret Service’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • One year of specialized experience at GS-13 equivalent level
  • Developing and modifying secure software applications using approved development processes and coding standards
  • Analyzing software, system, data, and cybersecurity requirements and performing data analysis to identify trends and recommend architecture
  • Performing secure code reviews, security testing, vulnerability identification, and risk analysis
  • Administering databases and data management systems with focus on data quality, performance, and integrity
  • Demonstrating attention to detail in IT compliance
  • Demonstrating customer service in interpreting security guidelines
  • Demonstrating oral communication for explaining security policies to stakeholders
  • Demonstrating problem-solving for cybersecurity issues

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