IA Security Administrator | Vulnerability Assessment Analyst

Location: Remote – Available across U.S. and Puerto Rico

Clearance Level: Public Trust (ADP/IT-II); Tier 3 Investigation (NACLC)
Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship required

Summary

We are seeking candidates for a potential opportunity as IA Security Administrator | Vulnerability Assessment Analyst to join our team supporting a large-scale federal IT environment. This role is crucial for maintaining the cybersecurity posture of enterprise systems through proactive vulnerability assessments, compliance checks, and mitigation tracking.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and ad hoc vulnerability scans using tools such as ACAS (e.g., Nessus), SCAP, and SCC.

• Analyze vulnerability scan results, identify potential security risks, and produce detailed reports with mitigation recommendations.

• Support tracking and reporting of Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs) compliance.

• Collaborate with system administrators, security engineers, and other cybersecurity personnel to remediate identified vulnerabilities.

• Maintain accurate logs, dashboards, and documentation to support audits, inspections, and compliance efforts.

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of vulnerability management processes and security practices across enterprise environments.

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience using DoD cybersecurity tools such as ACAS, DISA STIGs, and eMASS.

• Knowledge of vulnerability management processes or experience in Information Assurance operations within a DoD environment.

• Ability to analyze vulnerability data and recommend effective mitigation strategies.

• Familiarity with compliance frameworks and security reporting requirements.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust (Tier 3/NACLC) clearance.

Education & Certifications

• Required (Foundational – one of the following):

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT / Cybersecurity / Data Science / IS / CS (ABET or CAE accredited),

  • OR CEH, CySA+, PenTest+, or GICSP.

• CE: Not applicable for this role.

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in safeguarding critical enterprise systems and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards. Join our team and contribute to proactive vulnerability management in a high-impact federal environment.

📩 Apply today to advance your career in vulnerability assessment and cybersecurity operations.

Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award. Candidates selected will be notified once the award has been confirmed.