Cybersecurity Specialist - ACWS

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

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 * 4+ Years supporting cybersecurity, information assurance, RMF, vulnerability management, continuous monitoring, or secure operations.

• DoD 8140-compliant cybersecurity certification, such as CISSP or equivalent baseline certification meeting both IAT Level III and IAM Level III requirements. * Knowledge of NIST controls, STIGs, POA&M management, access control, incident response, risk assessment, vulnerability remediation, audit readiness, and compliance documentation. * DoD experience securing cloud-hosted environments, DevSecOps pipelines, application platforms, databases, and enterprise integrations. * 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

The posted salary range is a good-faith estimate. Actual compensation will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and other job-related factors.

DSA - Salary Pay Range

$135,000 - $145,000 USD