DoD Cybersecurity Technician

People Technology And Processes; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

People Technology And Processes is seeking a Cybersecurity Technician in Norfolk to implement DISA STIGs, manage vulnerability findings, and support IA readiness for DoD evaluations.

The role requires DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification, 5+ years in cybersecurity operations, and hands-on experience with ACAS/eMASS. You will liaise with DISA and other teams to ensure compliant, secure network environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in cybersecurity operations supporting DoD systems.
• Active DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification required; CASP+, CISSP, or CEH a plus.
• Hands-on experience with STIG implementation, IAVA tracking, POA&M maintenance, and ACAS scanning.

Responsibilities

• Implement and enforce STIGs across enclave systems; ensure devices are hardened and IA standards are met.
• Track, update, and resolve vulnerabilities from inspections and audits; coordinate remediation actions with engineering/help desk.
• Assess IAVAs for applicability; coordinate patches and verify remediation across network assets.
• Participate in baseline audits of system configurations; address discrepancies with Network Engineers and Document Analyst.
• Perform ACAS vulnerability scans and manual configuration reviews; prioritize findings based on risk.
• Support IA review readiness for CCRI and DoD evaluations; assist with pre-inspection checklists and remediation timelines.
• Liaise with DISA security teams and DoD entities to coordinate patch rollouts and policy interpretation.
• Update IA artifacts and ensure version-controlled documentation stored per SOPs.
• Assist in suspected security incidents with triage, isolation, and reporting; coordinate with PM and government reps.
• Serve as cybersecurity SME to engineering, help desk, and cable plant; educate team on secure configurations and IA reporting.

Skills

Cybersecurity ops

DoD 8570 IAT II

STIG implementation

IAVA tracking

RMF familiarity

Tools

ACAS

eMASS

POA&M management

Job description

People Technology And Processes is seeking a Cybersecurity Technician in Norfolk to implement DISA STIGs, manage vulnerability findings, and support IA readiness for DoD evaluations.

The role requires DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification, 5+ years in cybersecurity operations, and hands-on experience with ACAS/eMASS. You will liaise with DISA and other teams to ensure compliant, secure network environments.