Job Title: Mid Security Specialist
Job Category: Information Technology
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Continental US
Anticipated Posting End: 12/31/2026
The Opportunity: - Join an Agile program delivering GEOINT capabilities to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) as a hands-on security professional.
- Help keep mission systems secure and compliant across the full development and deployment lifecycle.
- Work alongside developers, platform engineers, and Government security stakeholders in a fast-moving environment.
- Directly support the security posture of systems that enable intelligence analysis and mission execution.
This position is contingent upon contract awardResponsibilities: - Support Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities including security control implementation, assessment, and continuous monitoring.
- Conduct vulnerability scanning and analysis using tools such as ACAS/Nessus; track remediation through POA&Ms.
- Apply and validate DISA STIG hardening across applications, operating systems, and infrastructure components.
- Develop and maintain security documentation supporting Authorization to Operate (ATO) packages.
- Coordinate with development teams to integrate security requirements into design and delivery.
- Monitor security posture and report findings, risks, and metrics to program and Government stakeholders.
- Support incident response, audit, and inspection activities as required.
Qualifications: Required:
- TS/SCI Security Clearance with ability to obtain Polygraph
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline (equivalent experience accepted).
- 4+ years of information security or information assurance experience.
- Working knowledge of RMF and NIST SP 800-53 security controls.
- Hands-on experience with vulnerability scanning and STIG compliance tools.
- DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II certification (Security+ CE or equivalent).
- Strong documentation and communication skills.
Desired:
- Experience with eMASS, Xacta, or similar A&A management tools.
- Familiarity with container and cloud security practices.
- Experience operating within SAFe or Agile delivery frameworks.
Pay Range:
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$63,300-$129,700