Cybersecurity Specialist - ACWS

Cybersecurity Specialist Summary: Performs continuous monitoring, vulnerability remediation, security documentation, control support, and compliance activities for the IL-5 environment.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field
• 4+ Years supporting cybersecurity, information assurance, RMF, vulnerability management, continuous monitoring, or secure operations.
• DoD 8140-compliant cybersecurity certification, such as CISSP or equivalent baseline certification meeting both IAT Level III and IAM Level III requirements.
• Knowledge of NIST controls, STIGs, POA&M management, access control, incident response, risk assessment, vulnerability remediation, audit readiness, and compliance documentation.
• DoD experience securing cloud-hosted environments, DevSecOps pipelines, application platforms, databases, and enterprise integrations. 
• Active Secret clearance

Desired Qualifications:

• Familiarity with federal security requirements, eMASS coordination, IL5/IL6 environments, low-code platforms, and compliance support for mission systems is strongly desired
• Experience with Appian-based solutions in federal or regulated environments strongly preferred

 Responsibilities:

•  Implement and validate RMF security controls across ACWS applications, infrastructure, cloud services, and integrations.
•  Conduct STIG compliance reviews, vulnerability assessments, security scans, and remediation tracking.
•  Maintain RMF, ATO, POA&M, continuous-monitoring, and audit evidence
•  Support secure DevSecOps pipelines, access controls, incident response, and security operations.
•  Coordinate assessments, audits, and compliance activities to strengthen ACWS security posture and maintain authorization.

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