ACAS Engineer - Active Top Secret Clearance with CI POLY at A1M Solutions

Washington, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Defense, CybersecurityIndustries

Requirements

4+ years of experience with privileged and elevated access operating, maintaining, and patching a DoD Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)
Experience with Windows and Linux, including installing, configuring, or maintaining servers, operating systems, and applications
Experience working with STIGs, SCAP, and cybersecurity best practices
Active TS/SCI clearance with willingness to take a polygraph exam
HS diploma or GED and 7+ years of experience conducting or supporting cyber engineering projects and activities, OR Associate’s degree and 5+ years of experience, OR Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of experience, OR Master’s degree and 1+ years of experience conducting or supporting cyber engineering projects and activities
DoD 8570.01-M Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level II Certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GSEC, SSCP, CySA+, GICSP, or CND)
Ability to obtain a DoD 8570.01-M Cyber Security Service Provider - Infrastructure Support Certification (e.g., CEH, CySA+, GICSP, SSCP, CHFI, CFR, Cloud+, or CND)

Responsibilities

Develop innovative solutions to enable secure and reliable operations of enterprise computer systems
Engineer, design, develop, and implement enterprise network cyber defense capabilities to prevent sophisticated cyber threats
Understand fundamentals of layered defense and zero trust technologies
Prevent adversary network threats, identify advanced attack vectors, and thwart methods of exploitation
Work individually or in a small integrated team, and potentially lead a task, project, or team
Ensure project completion and provide guidance and direction to lower-level technicians, specialists, and managers
Provide expertise in the engineering design, development, direction, and implementation of enterprise network cyber defense capabilities
Apply familiarity with the utilization, configuration, and implementation of cyber defense capabilities, including web content filters, email security capabilities, Intrusion Detection System, Intrusion Prevention System, Host Based Security Systems, Security Incident and Event Management tools, Domain Name System security practices, advanced log analysis, network monitoring, network flow analysis, packet capture analysis, network proxies, firewalls, anti-virus capabilities, Linux or UNIX command line, and access control lists

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

ACASSTIGsSCAPWindowsLinuxIDSIPSHBSSSIEMFirewallsDNS SecurityPacket CaptureNetwork MonitoringUNIX CLIACLs

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the ACAS Engineer position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this ACAS Engineer role remote or on-site?

The position is on-site.

What skills and experience are required for this ACAS Engineer role?

Candidates need 4+ years of experience with privileged access operating, maintaining, and patching DoD ACAS, experience with Windows and Linux servers/OS/applications, and working with STIGs, SCAP, and cybersecurity best practices. An active TS/SCI clearance with willingness for polygraph is required, along with DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification.

What does the team structure look like for this position?

You will work individually or in a small integrated team, and may lead a task, project, or team while providing guidance to lower-level technicians, specialists, and managers.

What education and certifications make a strong candidate for this role?

A Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of cyber engineering experience or equivalent education/experience combinations are required. DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE) is needed, plus ability to obtain a Cyber Security Service Provider - Infrastructure Support certification.

A1M Solutions

Design and data support for government healthcare

About A1M Solutions

A1M Solutions specializes in providing design, data, and policy-informed support for government healthcare programs, with a focus on serving disadvantaged populations. The company leverages expertise in government healthcare programs, data analysis, and policy/legislation to design effective business strategies and enhance digital service delivery, utilizing agile research and insights to untangle complex problems and generate thoughtful solutions.

Chico, CA, USAHeadquarters

2018Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Consulting, Social ImpactIndustries

11-50Employees