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Agile Defense

Cybersecurity and IT services for government

Assured Compliance Assessment Solution Administrator

Security Governance, Risk & CompliancePosted on Nov 11
Full-timeFort Huachuca, Sierra Vista, AZ, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent, and 2–4 years of experience with ACAS (Tenable/Nessus) vulnerability management tools.
  • Experience using ACAS in Department of War IT environments is required.
  • Working knowledge of the Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management tool and the ability to perform baseline assessments are required.
  • Must hold an active Secret clearance.
  • Must possess one of the following certifications before the start date: SecurityX/CASP+, CGRC/CAP, CISSO, Cloud+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, PenTest+, or Security+.
  • Two years of experience with a bachelor's degree, four years with an associate's degree, or six years with no degree are required.
  • Experience administering and maintaining software infrastructures and applications is required.
  • Ability to analyze technical requirements, diagnose application errors, and devise effective solutions is required.
  • Technical writing and documentation skills for technical and non-technical audiences are required.
  • Experience developing training materials and providing direct user support is required.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize tasks to meet project deadlines is required.
  • Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods, and fine motor skills to operate keyboards, phones, and controls, are required.

Responsibilities

  • Install and configure ACAS components, including Nessus scanners and Security Center, to support network security operations.
  • Conduct regular vulnerability scans, analyze results, and work with system administrators to remediate identified vulnerabilities.
  • Monitor system compliance with Department of Defense regulations and standards, including Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
  • Generate detailed reports on vulnerabilities, compliance status, and risk assessments for management and security teams.
  • Diagnose and resolve ACAS suite issues, including connectivity and scan performance issues.
  • Guide and support users in interpreting scan results and using ACAS tools.
  • Maintain detailed records of ACAS suite configurations, procedures, and updates.
  • Administer, maintain, and implement software infrastructures and applications to ensure optimal performance and stability for business operations.
  • Collaborate with application developers and software engineers on the design, development, and enhancement of new and existing applications.
  • Analyze new program applications, identify potential issues, and diagnose and resolve application errors.
  • Develop and maintain documentation, including program logic, coding, corrections, and user manuals, to satisfy operational and security audit requirements.
  • Create detailed reports on program performance and status.
  • Train and provide ongoing support to staff members to ensure effective application use.
  • Stay current with emerging software and technology trends to inform continuous improvement.

Desired Qualifications

  • ACAS certification or training is highly desirable.

About the Company

Agile Defense

Cybersecurity and IT services for government

Agile Defense provides IT and cybersecurity services to the U.S. Federal Government, including digital transformation, IT modernization, and a Virtual Security Operations Center (VSOC) to defend against cyber threats. Its services support national security and civilian missions across federal agencies, delivered through various contract vehicles. The company expands its capabilities through acquisitions (IntelliBridge and XOR Security) and focuses on AI-enabled workforce transformation and enterprise IT to enhance government operations. Unlike many suppliers, Agile Defense emphasizes a government-focused portfolio with a multidimensional VSOC and AI-driven workforce upgrades, positioning itself to meet federal security and modernization needs. The goal is to help federal agencies protect data and systems, modernize IT infrastructure, and improve cyber resilience across national security and civilian missions.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Reston, VA
Founded
1998

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