Secret Senior IA Engineer
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Job description
Senior Cybersecurity / IA Analyst with 5+ years of experience supporting DoD environments. Expertise in ACAS/Nessus, STIGs, vulnerability management, incident analysis, and security compliance. Strong reporting skills and experience managing POA&Ms, hardware/software inventory controls, and defense-in-depth architectures. IA Level III certification preferred.
Requirements
5+ years of experience supporting cybersecurity / information assurance in a DoD or government environment Hands-on experience with vulnerability scanning and compliance tools, including ACAS/Nessus, DISA STIGs, audit tools, and Forescout (or similar) Strong background in vulnerability management, including analysis, prioritization, remediation, false positives, and exception handling Experience creating and managing POA&Ms, MFRs, and security documentation Ability to conduct, review, and validate vulnerability scans and clearly report findings to government stakeholders Experience enforcing hardware and software asset control, ensuring only authorized devices and software are allowed on the network Familiarity with defense-in-depth architectures and evaluating control effectiveness Experience supporting or participating in cyber incident analysis and response, including log review and incident tracking
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Experience supporting enclave-level environments Familiarity with RMF, ATO processes, and ongoing authorization activities SOC or incident response experience in a DoD environment Experience contributing to monthly and quarterly security reports Hands-on experience supporting:
Scanning environments Tool licensing Credential management Target asset refreshes
Active DoD 8570/8140 IA Level III-compliant certification (e.g., CISSP, CASP+, CISM) Previous experience working directly with government customers Active security clearance
Benefits & conditions
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.