ACAS Vulnerability Administrator

10 Nov 2024

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Position: ACAS Vulnerability Administrator

Position Summary:The successful candidate will support the Customer in the design and implementation of AssuredCompliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) for the Customer’s Government Enterprise Networks(GEN), as well as train operators from outside the organization and internal InformationAssurance personnel to maintain and operate the ACAS tool functionality.Clearance Requirement: Active DoD – SecretDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Rack and provision government furnished equipment (servers), install and patch operatingsystems, application, and document Department Information Systems Agency (DISA)Security Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIGs) applicable to each networkenvironment for all ACAS implementations.Assesses current ACAS implementations for each of the GEN networks and recommendchanges.Documents the steps required to design the ACAS solution for each of the GEN networksto include IP address, Fully Qualified Domain Name, and physical location of eachcomponent.Creates network diagrams of the designs with Microsoft Visio (include list of hardware andsoftware requirements).Creates reporting dashboard designs and reports for each environment that are specificto the following audiences: Leadership & Executives; Cybersecurity Staff; and SystemAdministrators.Ensures GEN networks receive periodic updates from either the DISA/DoD PatchRepository or Tenable.Implements the Reporting Dashboard designs and use reporting tool to create reports.Ensures scheduled scans are covering 100% of intended assets and are being runsuccessfully.Maintains the Nessus scanners and Passive Vulnerability Scanner’s (PVS) connectivity withthe associated Security Center (SC).COMPETENCIES:Good communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to follow policies and proceduresAbility to communicate in a clear speaking voice as well as the ability to respond clearlyto questionsAptitude to address negative situations and resolve them in a positive manner.Education and Certification Requirements:DoD 8570 IAT III or IAM II (CISA, GSE, SCNA, or CISSP [or Associate], CAP, GSLC, CISM)2+ years ACAS and/or Nessus experience3+ years’ experience in supporting, configuring, administering Linux3+ (RHEL) operating system in an enterprise environmentExperience with virtualized environments (vSphere, ESXI)DoD 8570 IAT III or IAM II (CISA, GSE, SCNA, or CISSP (or Associate), CAP, GSLC, CISM)Background and Experience:Knowledge and experience with ACAS SC, Nessus Vulnerability Scanners (NVS), and RHEL.Possesses understanding and experience with common cybersecurity toolsets and processes toinclude STIGs, CAS, IAVA Management and Implementation, and Operation Order(OPORD)/Fragmentary Order (FRAGO) support.Required Technical Skills:Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) experienceACAS experience (preferred)Scripting (Nessus Attack Scripting Language (NASL), Python, Bash) (preferred)PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:General office environment. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may requirestanding and walking for up to 10% of the time. The working environment is generallyfavorable. Lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are not hazardous orunpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. Work is generally performed within anoffice environment, with standard office equipment available.Contractor site with 0-10% travel possiblePossible off-hours work to support releases and outages10 lbs. maximum lifting, occasional lift/carry of small articlesOccasionally required to stand; frequently required to walk and sitContinually required to utilize hand and finger dexterityOccasionally required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawlContinually required to talk or hearContinually utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/oruse a keyboard

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performanceof this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities orphysical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign orreassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations maybe made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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  • ID: #22484955
  • State: Virginia Quantico 22134 Quantico USA
  • City: Quantico
  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2021-11-10
  • Deadline: 2021-12-19
  • Category: Security