Assured Compliance Assessment Solution Administrator

Agile Defense

$75K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
  • 2-4 years of experience with ACAS (Tenable/Nessus) in DoD IT environments
  • Active Secret clearance required
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management is a plus
  • Certifications like SecurityX, CASP+, or equivalent required prior to start

Responsibilities

  • Deploy and configure ACAS components for network security
  • Conduct vulnerability scans and collaborate on remediation
  • Monitor compliance with DoD regulations and STIGs
  • Generate detailed reports on vulnerabilities and compliance
  • Diagnose and resolve ACAS suite connectivity issues
  • Provide user support and interpretation of scan results
  • Maintain documentation of configurations and processes

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge security tools
  • Gain experience in a vital role supporting DoD operations
  • Contribute to national security efforts
  • Collaboration with teams and development of technical skills
  • Hands-on experience in a highly regulated environment
Full Job Description
Requisition #: 1718

Job Title: Assured Compliance Assessment Solution Administrator

Location: Fort Huachuca, AZ

Clearance Level: Secret, Must Have Clearance to Start

Required Certification(s): One of the following certifications prior to start date: SecurityX / CASP+, CGRC/CAP, CISSO, Cloud+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, PenTest+, Security+

Job Description

  • Install and Configure ACAS: Deploy and configure ACAS components (Nessus scanners, Security Center, etc.) to support network security operations.
  • Vulnerability Management: Conduct regular vulnerability scans, analyze results, and work with system administrators to remediate identified vulnerabilities.
  • Compliance Monitoring: Ensure systems comply with DoD regulations and standards, including STIGs (Security Technical Implementation Guides).
  • Reporting: Generate detailed reports on vulnerabilities, compliance status, and risk assessments for management and security teams.
  • Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues related to the ACAS suite, including connectivity and scan performance issues.
  • User Support: Provide guidance and support to users regarding the interpretation of scan results and the use of ACAS tools.
  • Documentation: Maintain detailed records of configurations, procedures, and updates to the ACAS suite.


Education and Background

8140 Certification Requirements:
  • Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent, and 2-4 years of experience with ACAS (Tenable/Nessus) vulnerability management tools. Experience using ACAS in DoW IT environments is required.
  • Working knowledge of the Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management tool with the ability to perform baseline assessment.
  • Clearance: Must hold an active Secret clearance level.


Years of Experience

  • 2 years of experience with BS/BA, 4 years of experience with AA/AS, 6 years of experience with no degree


Required Skills

  • Administer, maintain, and implement software infrastructures and applications to ensure optimal performance and stability for business operations.
  • Collaborate with Application Developers and Software Engineers on the design, development, and enhancement of new and existing applications.
  • Conduct thorough analysis of new program applications, identify potential issues, and diagnose and resolve application errors efficiently.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including program logic, coding, corrections, and user manuals, to satisfy operational and security audit requirements.
  • Create detailed reports on program performance and status.
  • Provide training and ongoing support to staff members to ensure effective use of the applications.
  • Stay current with emerging software and technology trends to inform continuous improvement efforts.
  • Experience in the administration and maintenance of software infrastructures and applications.
  • Proven ability to analyze technical requirements, diagnose application errors, and devise effective solutions.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills for working effectively with development teams and end-users.
  • Proficiency in technical writing and documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience in developing training materials and providing direct user support.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize tasks effectively to meet project deadlines.


Preferred Skills

  • ACAS certification or training is highly desirable.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.


Working Conditions

  • 100% on-site
  • Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time
  • Fine motor skills, with the ability to operate keyboards, phones, and controls

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