ACAS Administrator - Senior Level

The successful candidate will support the design, implementation, and sustainment of the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) application across the Customer’s Government Enterprise Networks (GEN). This role is responsible for assisting with the deployment, configuration, and operation of ACAS to support enterprise vulnerability management and cybersecurity compliance efforts. The candidate will also provide technical support and guidance to internal and external Information System Security Officers (ISSOs) and Information System Security Managers (ISSMs), troubleshooting ACAS-related issues and ensuring effective use of the platform to maintain the security posture of the enterprise.

Responsibilities

Install, patch, maintain operating systems and ACAS applications while implementing DISA STIGs; Perform daily administration of the ACAS environment; Assess current ACAS implementations and recommend improvements; Ensure GEN networks receive daily plugin and feed updates; Ensure scheduled vulnerability scans cover 100% of intended assets and troubleshoot failed or incomplete scans; Provide technical support for ACAS scanning issues; Maintain connectivity between Nessus Scanners, PVS, and Security Center; Develop, maintain, and update SOPs; Generate and deliver reports, metrics, and documentation

Requirements

Secret clearance; DoD 8570 IAT III or IAM II (CISA, GSE, SCNA, or CISSP [or Associate], CAP, GSLC, CISM); ACAS 6.x certification less than 3 years old; 5-7 years ACAS and/or Nessus application management experience; Knowledge and experience with ACAS Security Center, Nessus Vulnerability Scanners and Nessus Agents; Understanding and experience with STIGs, IAVA Management and Implementation, and OPORD/FRAGO support; Experience with virtualized environments (vSphere, ESXI); Ability to follow policies and procedures; Ability to communicate clearly; Aptitude to address negative situations and resolve them positively; Understanding of subnets

Nice to have

Scripting (Nessus Attack Scripting Language (NASL), Python, Bash, Powershell)