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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # CMMC Cybersecurity Specialist - **Company:** ACG Inc. - **Location:** El Paso, TX, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $65,000.0 - $85,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Bash Shell, Border Gateway Protocol, Cisco PIX, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol, Intrusion Detection Systems, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Open Source Technology, Security Information and Event Management, TCP/IP, Software Vulnerability Management, Data Logging, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Cyber Threat Analysis, SolarWinds (Software), Splunk, Software Version Control - **Published:** May 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=4f743069a86de3df ## About the Role Do you have experience in Vulnerability management?, * 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity, compliance, or information security. * Hands-on experience with CMMC Level 2 and NIST SP 800-171. * Experience supporting audits or formal assessments (CMMC, NIST, ISO, SOC, etc.). * Experience in federal contracting or regulated environments preferred., * Proven experience in cybersecurity roles with a focus on system security plans, vulnerability management, or network security. * Strong knowledge of computer networking concepts including LAN/WAN architecture, routing protocols such as OSPF/EIGRP/BGP, TCP/IP stack, DNS/ DHCP configuration. * Hands-on experience with firewall management (Cisco ASA), IDS/IPS systems, SIEM tools like Splunk or SolarWinds, and open-source scripting languages such as Python or Bash for automation. * Familiarity with cloud computing platforms such as AWS or Google Cloud Platform along with cloud infrastructure security best practices including FedRAMP compliance. * Understanding of threat intelligence frameworks and attack frameworks for proactive threat detection & response., * cybersecurity: 3 years (Required) ## Description The CMMC Cybersecurity Specialist is responsible for implementing, maintaining, and continuously improving ACG's cybersecurity posture to support CMMC Level 2 compliance, federal contract requirements, and the protection of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). This role operates in a structured, high-expectation environment where documentation, accountability, and execution are non-negotiable. The position supports audits, assessments, and secure operations across the organization while ensuring alignment with NIST SP 800-171 and internal QMS policies., * CMMC & Compliance Execution * Lead day-to-day implementation and sustainment of CMMC Level 2 controls. * Maintain alignment with NIST SP 800-171 requirements and federal cybersecurity expectations. * Prepare, organize, and maintain audit-ready compliance evidence. * Support assessor interactions following approved communication procedures. Cybersecurity Operations * Implement and monitor technical and administrative security controls. * Support secure configuration, access control, logging, monitoring, and incident response. * Coordinate vulnerability management, patching, and remediation tracking. * Ensure secure handling, storage, and transmission of CUI. Documentation & QMS * Develop, update, and maintain cybersecurity policies, SOPs, standards, and forms. * Ensure documentation meets formatting, version control, and annual review requirements. * Maintain traceability between controls, evidence, and system implementation. Training & Cross-Functional Support * Support cybersecurity and CMMC awareness training for employees and contractors. * Coordinate role-based training and acknowledgment tracking. * Work closely with HR on personnel security requirements. * Support Operations and Project Teams on secure practices for federal projects. * Provide executive-level compliance and risk status updates. 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