Assured Compliance Assessment Solution Administrator

Agile Defense; Fort Huachuca (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Agile Defense seeks an Assured Compliance Assessment Solution Administrator to support Fort Huachuca, AZ operations. The role requires installing, configuring, and maintaining ACAS components, performing vulnerability management, and ensuring compliance with DoD STIGs.

A Secret clearance is mandatory to start, with 2–4 years of ACAS experience and a relevant degree. The position is on-site, with responsibilities spanning reporting, troubleshooting, user support, and documentation to uphold DoD

Qualifications

• : Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent, and 2-4 years of experience with ACAS (Tenable/Nessus) vulnerability management tools
• : Working knowledge of the Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management tool with the ability to perform baseline assessment
• : Clearance: Must hold an active Secret clearance level

Responsibilities

• Install and Configure ACAS: Deploy and configure ACAS components (Nessus scanners, Security Center, etc.) to support network security operations
• Vulnerability Management: Conduct regular vulnerability scans, analyze results, and remediate identified vulnerabilities
• Compliance Monitoring: Ensure systems comply with DoD regulations and standards, including STIGs (Security Technical Implementation Guides)
• Reporting: Generate detailed reports on vulnerabilities, compliance status, and risk assessments for management and security teams
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues related to the ACAS suite, including connectivity and scan performance issues
• User Support: Provide guidance and support to users regarding the interpretation of scan results and the use of ACAS tools
• Documentation: Maintain detailed records of configurations, procedures, and updates to the ACAS suite

Skills

ACAS administration

Vulnerability management

DoD STIGs compliance

Security clearances

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

2-4 years ACAS experience

Tools

ACAS (Nessus/Tenable)

Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management

Job description

At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions. That’s why we always look to the future and embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the courage to build for what comes next.

Our vision is to bring adaptive innovation to support our nation's most important missions through the seamless integration of advanced technologies, elite minds, and unparalleled agility—leveraging a foundation of speed, flexibility, and ingenuity to strengthen and protect our nation’s vital interests.

Requisition #: 2004

Job Title: Assured Compliance Assessment Solution Administrator

Location: Fort Huachuca, AZ

Clearance Level: Secret, Must Have Clearance to Start

Required Certification(s): One of the following certifications prior to start date: SecurityX / CASP+, CGRC/CAP, CISSO, Cloud+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, PenTest+, Security+

About Agile Defense

At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions. That’s why we always look to the future and embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the courage to build for what comes next.

Our vision is to bring adaptive innovation to support our nation's most important missions through the seamless integration of advanced technologies, elite minds, and unparalleled agility—leveraging a foundation of speed, flexibility, and ingenuity to strengthen and protect our nation’s vital interests.

Requisition #: 2004

Job Title: Assured Compliance Assessment Solution Administrator

Location: Fort Huachuca, AZ

Clearance Level: Secret, Must Have Clearance to Start

Required Certification(s): One of the following certifications prior to start date: SecurityX / CASP+, CGRC/CAP, CISSO, Cloud+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, PenTest+, Security+

Job Description

• Install and Configure ACAS: Deploy and configure ACAS components (Nessus scanners, Security Center, etc.) to support network security operations
• Vulnerability Management: Conduct regular vulnerability scans, analyze results, and work with system administrators to remediate identified vulnerabilities
• Compliance Monitoring: Ensure systems comply with DoD regulations and standards, including STIGs (Security Technical Implementation Guides)
• Reporting: Generate detailed reports on vulnerabilities, compliance status, and risk assessments for management and security teams
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues related to the ACAS suite, including connectivity and scan performance issues
• User Support: Provide guidance and support to users regarding the interpretation of scan results and the use of ACAS tools
• Documentation: Maintain detailed records of configurations, procedures, and updates to the ACAS suite

Education and Background

8140 Certification Requirements:

• Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent, and 2-4 years of experience with ACAS (Tenable/Nessus) vulnerability management tools. Experience using ACAS in DoW IT environments is required
• Working knowledge of the Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management tool with the ability to perform baseline assessment
• Clearance: Must hold an active Secret clearance level

Years of Experience

• 2 years of experience with BS/BA, 4 years of experience with AA/AS, 6 years of experience with no degree

Required Skills

• Administer, maintain, and implement software infrastructures and applications to ensure optimal performance and stability for business operations
• Collaborate with Application Developers and Software Engineers on the design, development, and enhancement of new and existing applications
• Conduct thorough analysis of new program applications, identify potential issues, and diagnose and resolve application errors efficiently
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including program logic, coding, corrections, and user manuals, to satisfy operational and security audit requirements
• Create detailed reports on program performance and status
• Provide training and ongoing support to staff members to ensure effective use of the applications
• Stay current with emerging software and technology trends to inform continuous improvement efforts
• Experience in the administration and maintenance of software infrastructures and applications
• Proven ability to analyze technical requirements, diagnose application errors, and devise effective solutions
• Strong collaboration and communication skills for working effectively with development teams and end-users
• Proficiency in technical writing and documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience in developing training materials and providing direct user support
• Ability to manage and prioritize tasks effectively to meet project deadlines

Preferred Skills

• ACAS certification or training is highly desirable
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Working Conditions

• 100% on-site
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time
• Fine motor skills, with the ability to operate keyboards, phones, and controls

Our Core Values

• Happy - Be Infectious.
• Helpful - Be Supportive.
• Honest - Be Trustworthy.
• Humble - Be Grounded.
• Hungry - Be Eager.
• Hustle - Be Driven.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.