ACAS Vulnerability Scanning Specialist

electro soft

Belleville (IL)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 115,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Electrosoft Services, LLC is seeking a Vulnerability Scanning Administrator to support ACAS deployment for government clients. The role involves on-site work at Scott Air Force Base in Illinois with occasional telework.

The responsibilities include scanning networks, reporting findings, and maintaining the scanning infrastructure. Candidates should have 5+ years in patch management, a BS in a related field, relevant DoD cyber certs, and an active Secret clearance.

Qualifications

At least 5 years’ experience in patch management.
Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, computer science, IT, cyber security, or related field.
Active DoD 8140 compliant certification (CISA/CISM/CySA+/GPEN/GSNA) or advanced degree.
Experience with Tenable Nessus vulnerability scans.
Experience with DISA STIGs.
Experience with Windows and Unix/Linux systems.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Active Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

Scan the USTRANSCOM networks for vulnerabilities using DoD standard scanning tools.
Provide reports to the system administrators, leadership, and other organizations.
Maintain the scanning servers and laptops by applying the required vendor patches and updating the scanning engine and audit files.
Maintain situational awareness of current vulnerabilities and exploits.