Cybersecurity - ACAS

  • REMOTE WORK, DC
  • Posted 35 days ago | Updated 6 hours ago

Overview

Remote
On Site
USD 95,001.00 - 105,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

API
Vulnerability management
IT service management
Operating systems
Security+
Information Technology
Systems engineering
Federal government
Cyber security
Security clearance
Regulatory Compliance
Reporting
DoD
Policies
Auditing
Microsoft Windows
Linux
Backup administration
Recovery
Management
Leadership
Dashboard
Data
Scripting
Windows PowerShell
Python
Nessus
Cisco Certifications
GSEC
Customer engagement
SSCP
SAP BASIS
FOCUS

Job Details

Job ID: 2404274

Location: REMOTE WORK, DC, US

Date Posted: 2024-04-25

Category: Cyber

Subcategory: Cybersecurity Spec

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: Interim Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description

SAIC has an opportunity for a Scanning/Vulnerability Management Analyst (Cybersecurity Specialist-ACAS) to support the US Army Corps of Engineers Revolutionary IT Services (USACE RITS) program.

NOTE: This is a hybrid role, with 1 day a week onsite in the Washington, DC area and the other days virtual / work from home / remote position.

The Ideal Candidate will serve as a member of the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) team responsible for operating and maintaining the USCAE ACAS. This position supports timely and accurate scanning and reporting per USACE, DoD policies and orders.

The candidate should have at least 3-5 years of proven experience with Security and auditing tools for Windows and Linux operating systems such as ACAS, to include: installing, configuring, maintenance, backups, and restore.

Overall Duties include:
  • Deploy, maintain, and perform tuning of ACAS scanners to meet current and future needs, IAW latest Best Practice Guide and CORA/CCRI requirements
  • Develop / create, deploy, and manage ACAS scan configurations IAW ACAS BPG
  • Conduct scans and provide detailed reporting to leadership
  • Ensures scheduled scans are covering 100% of intended assets and are being run successfully.
  • Ensure all ACAS scanners and Security Center are operational and reporting properly
  • Perform required vulnerability scans and create repositories, queries, and dashboards as necessary to ensure vulnerability report information is available
  • Investigate false positives or any invalid scan data results
  • Develop tracking mechanism for false positives and track false positives until the finding is corrected; provide results upon resolution
  • Upgrade Security Centers and Scanners to the latest DISA-approved version, as well as having the latest patches installed as they are approved and released.
  • Continuously monitor the performance and integrity of ACAS, assess scan times, and make changes to improve performance.

Qualifications

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelors and four (4) years or more experience. Additional four (4) years of experience in lieu of degree
  • Scripting or Application programming interface (API) (i.e. PowerShell, Python, etc.) experience a huge plus
  • Experience in supporting, configuring, administering Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) and/or Nessus (MUST have)

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must have one (1) current DoD 8570 IAT II certification (i.e. CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, OR SSCP)

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT:
  • Must be able to obtain a full Secret Clearance; Interim Secret required prior to start, SAIC will help to obtain

Target salary range: $95,001 - $105,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.


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