Cybersecurity Engineer 5 – ACAS

Ryan Consulting Group•Columbus, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Ryan Consulting Group, Inc. is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer 5 – ACAS to provide cybersecurity engineering, vulnerability scanning administration, and operational support for the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). This role supports DoD environments by maintaining Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) vulnerability-scanning infrastructure, executing and validating scans, evaluating security findings, and supporting vulnerability remediation and reporting activities. The position is onsite at a DLA facility in Columbus, Ohio, or Richmond, Virginia, unless an alternate worksite is authorized. The role is full-time, with the specific work schedule to be confirmed. Travel requirements will be assigned under the contract and are to be confirmed. The listed pay is up to $140,000 annually. The position is part of a proposal submission, and employment offers are conditional on the contract being awarded. Offers are also conditional on successfully passing a drug screening.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen.
At least seven years of relevant IT experience.
At least four years of experience maintaining vulnerability-scanning solutions in a DoD environment.
Experience supporting vulnerability scanning, assessment, remediation coordination, and reporting.
Active Secret security clearance required at the time of proposal submission.
Must meet IT-II / Tier 3 (T3) security investigation requirements at the time of proposal submission.
Must satisfy the DCWF 521 – Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support Specialist qualification at the Intermediate level.
Must satisfy the DCWF 451 – System Administrator qualification at the Intermediate level.
DCWF qualifications may be met through an approved education, training, or certification pathway recognized for the applicable work role and proficiency level; one credential may potentially qualify for both roles.
Must hold the ACAS Administrator computing-environment qualification at the time of submission.
Must be able to work onsite at the DLA facility in Columbus, OH, or Richmond, VA, unless an alternate worksite is authorized.

Nice To Haves

Experience administering ACAS/Tenable solutions in large DoD enterprise environments.
Familiarity with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), and Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) tracking.
Experience with vulnerability prioritization and DoD vulnerability-management processes.

Responsibilities

Administer, maintain, and support ACAS vulnerability-scanning solutions in DoD environments.
Maintain scanner availability and operational effectiveness to support continuous vulnerability monitoring.
Execute, monitor, and validate vulnerability scans across supported systems and infrastructure.
Analyze scan results to identify security findings, assess risk, and support prioritization.
Coordinate with system administrators, cybersecurity personnel, and other technical teams to support vulnerability remediation.
Prepare and maintain vulnerability reports, scan documentation, and related cybersecurity records.
Support ongoing vulnerability-management activities and security-compliance efforts.
Troubleshoot and maintain vulnerability-scanning infrastructure to ensure operational reliability.