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Cybersecurity Exploitation Specialist with Security Clearance

The Prospective GroupWashington, DC🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 15, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers a competitive salary and the chance to significantly impact national security by enhancing cloud security for a leading organization. You'll thrive here if you possess strong analytical skills, a passion for cybersecurity, and a desire to grow within a dynamic team environment. Apply today to leverage your expertise and contribute to critical infrastructure protection.

Quick Overview

Salary
$130k - $140k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Employee
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Washington, DC, United States
Posted
3 days ago
AzureStakeholder Management

Job Description

Position: Cybersecurity Exploitation Specialist
Location: Washington, DC
Remote Status: Hybrid
Job Id: 490
# of Openings: 1 Clearance: Requires a security clearance. The Prospective Group (TPG) is seeking a Cybersecurity Exploitation Specialist to support the Department of State’s Diplomatic Technology (DT) Infrastructure Management (IM) Division.

Position Responsibilities

  • Support security management operations by reviewing, analyzing, reporting, and tracking cloud service security vulnerabilities across DT/EI/IM environments.
  • Serve as a member of the IM Security Management Team, providing subscription-level security assessments and mitigation recommendations for Microsoft Azure cloud environments.
  • Develop and deliver detailed Department of State (DOS) customer-specific security reports to enable data-driven decision-making and communication between leadership and stakeholders.
  • Analyze security findings and collaborate with DOS customers to enhance cloud security posture, mitigate risks, and improve compliance across development and production environments.
  • Design and automate security reporting and vulnerability management processes to improve efficiency, accuracy, and visibility of remediation efforts.
  • Develop and maintain a SharePoint-based remediation tracking solution to monitor subscription-level security vulnerabilities and corrective actions.
  • Track and manage security findings across Azure subscriptions, ensuring timely remediation and accountability for risk mitigation activities.
  • Map subscription-level vulnerabilities and exploits to existing System Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) to ensure accurate documentation, risk tracking, and compliance reporting.
  • Create executive-level dashboards and reports that provide visibility into cloud security trends, remediation status, and overall risk posture.
  • Partner with technical teams, security stakeholders, and leadership to drive continuous improvement of cloud security monitoring, reporting, and vulnerability management processes.

Position Requirements: Key Skill

  • Cyber Security
Mandatory Skills:
  • Cyber Cloud: Foundation
  • Cyber Metrics & Reporting: Foundation
  • Security & Compliance: Foundation
Preferred Skills:
  • Cloud Computing: Foundation
  • Stakeholder Management: Foundation Position Pay Range: $130,000 - $140,000 USD The Prospective Group (TPG) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Apply for this Position

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