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# Cybersecurity Specialist - ACWS

- **Company:** Inc. (dsa)
- **Location:** New Hanover, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $135,000.0 - $145,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Databases, Cloud Services, Systems Integration, Software Vulnerability Management, Microsoft Power Automate, Appian, SC Clearance, Information Technology, Low-code, Devsecops, Plan of Action and Milestones, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** September 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/18163132?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F18163132%2FCybersecurity-Specialist-Acws-New-Jersey-Fort-Dix

## About the Role

All hired employees are expected to have experience with Microsoft Copilot and / or an approved equivalent AI solution., Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field
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5+ Years supporting cybersecurity, information assurance, RMF, vulnerability management, continuous monitoring, or secure operations.

 * DoD 8140-compliant cybersecurity certification such as CISSP, CASP+, CySA+ or equivalent compliant certification
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Knowledge of NIST controls, STIGs, POA&M management, access control, incident response, risk assessment, vulnerability remediation, audit readiness, and compliance documentation.
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DoD experience securing cloud-hosted environments, DevSecOps pipelines, application platforms, databases, and enterprise integrations.
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Active Secret clearance

Desired Qualifications:

 * Familiarity with federal security requirements, eMASS coordination, IL5/IL6 environments, low-code platforms, and compliance support for mission systems is strongly desired
 * Experience with Appian-based solutions in federal or regulated environments strongly preferred

## Description

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Implement and validate RMF security controls across ACWS applications, infrastructure, cloud services, and integrations.
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Conduct STIG compliance reviews, vulnerability assessments, security scans, and remediation tracking.
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Maintain RMF, ATO, POA&M, continuous-monitoring, and audit evidence
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Support secure DevSecOps pipelines, access controls, incident response, and security operations.
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Coordinate assessments, audits, and compliance activities to strengthen ACWS security posture and maintain authorization.


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