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Cybersecurity Specialist - ACWS

Data Systems Analysts, Inc.
Location
Fort Dix, NJ
Posted
19 days ago
Department
Department of Defense (DoD)
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field
  • 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
  • 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
Nice to have
  • Familiarity with federal security requirements, eMASS coordination, IL5/IL6 environments, low-code platforms, and compliance support for mission systems
  • Experience with Appian-based solutions in federal or regulated environments
What the job really is

The Cybersecurity Specialist will be responsible for continuous monitoring, vulnerability remediation, and compliance activities within the IL-5 environment. Daily tasks include implementing RMF security controls, conducting vulnerability assessments, and supporting secure DevSecOps pipelines. The role also involves maintaining documentation related to security compliance and coordinating audits to enhance security posture.

Benefits
  • Salary range of $135,000 — $145,000 USD
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work or flexible hours
  • Role requires an active Secret clearance
  • Position is within the Department of Defense, which may involve additional security and compliance requirements
Job score2.6/5
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Freshness4/5
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