Cybersecurity Tools Operations Specialist/ACAS Analyst

Role Description

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As a Cybersecurity Tools Operations Specialist, you will serve as an Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing configuration, installation, hosting, and operations and maintenance (O&M) support for a large global ACAS deployment. This includes multiple installations of Tenable Security Centers (SC), Nessus Managers (NM), Nessus Agent deployments (NA), Nessus Scanners (NS), and Nessus Network Monitors (NNM). You will also support the integration and administration of Trellix and Burp Suite tools, ensuring comprehensive vulnerability management and compliance monitoring in alignment with JFHQ-DODIN TASKORD 20-.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage ACAS repositories.
• Provide vulnerability remediation support to ACAS subscribers.
• Administer account access as needed.
• Evaluate scan results and generate reports.
• Maintain tool documentation and perform troubleshooting as required.
• Ensure compliance with relevant JFHQ-DODIN TASKORDS and DISA Guidance.

Qualifications:

Clearance Level: Secret

Certifications: IAT II and DoD Auditor certification

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field or five years of equivalent experience.

Experience:

• Minimum of three years’ experience managing and administering ACAS within a Department of Defense (DoD) environment.
• Experience managing enterprise ACAS infrastructure and large-scale deployments.
• Strong understanding of Tenable Security Center, Nessus Scanners, and Agent configurations.
• Skilled in analyzing and reporting scan data for vulnerability management.

Preferred:

• The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills to evaluate scan results and generate reports.
• Experience with the Jira Ticketing System, MS Teams, and MS OneDrive.
• Proficiency with desktop programs such as Adobe Acrobat, MS Excel, and MS Word.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet short-suspense deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and high attention to detail.

Travel:

• Willingness to travel up to 20% globally, including short-notice (72-hour) deployments in support of incident response operations.