Vulnerability Management Analyst

Vulnerability Management Analyst

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:

Are you ready to revolutionize financial auditability and transportation logistics? We're seeking talented Vulnerability Management Analysts to join our team in implementing a cutting-edge software system that will transform how businesses manage their finances and supply chains.

If you're passionate about leveraging technology to streamline operations and enhance transparency, this is your chance to make a significant impact. Join us in building the future of financial and logistical management - your expertise could be the key to our success!

*Positions are contingent upon contract award.

Responsibilities:
Junior-level:

• Serves as a focal point for all vulnerability and change management actions
• Review, plan, test, implement, track, and report on all functions related to patching, updating, or upgrading IT systems
• Ensures compliance with USCYBERCOM, USTRANSCOM, USAF cyber orders, and JTMS Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) requirements
• Supports test plan development and perform system configuration testing
• Schedules and coordinates Authorized Service Interruptions (ASIs) as directed by the ISSM team
• Performs weekly vulnerability and compliance scans using government-approved tools
• Provides results and recommended remediation actions based on scan findings
• Updates government vulnerability management systems (e.g., DISA Continuous Monitoring Risk Scoring 'CMRS' system)
• Assists in maintaining documentation related to vulnerability management processes and procedures

Intermediate level:

• Serves as the focal point for all vulnerability and change management actions
• Review, plan, test, implement, track, and report on all functions related to patching, updating, or upgrading IT systems
• Ensures compliance with USCYBERCOM, USTRANSCOM, USAF cyber orders, and JTMS Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) requirements
• Supports test plan development and perform system configuration testing
• Schedules and coordinates Authorized Service Interruptions (ASIs) as directed by the ISSM team
• Performs weekly vulnerability and compliance scans using government-approved tools
• Provides results and recommended remediation actions based on scan findings
• Updates government vulnerability management systems (e.g., DISA Continuous Monitoring Risk Scoring 'CMRS' system)
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to implement security measures and resolve vulnerabilities
• Stays current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies

Senior-level:

• Serves as the primary point of contact for all vulnerability and change management actions
• Review, plan, test, implement, track, and report on all functions related to patching, updating, or upgrading IT systems
• Supports test plan development and performs system configuration testing
• Schedules and coordinates Authorized Service Interruptions (ASIs) as directed by the ISSM team
• Performs weekly vulnerability and compliance scans using government-approved tools
• Provides results and recommended remediation actions based on scan findings
• Updates government vulnerability management systems (e.g., DISA Continuous Monitoring Risk Scoring 'CMRS' system)
• Ensures compliance with USCYBERCOM, USTRANSCOM, USAF cyber orders, and JTMS A&A requirements
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to implement security measures and best practices

Subject Matter Expert/SME level:

• Serves as the primary expert for all vulnerability and change management actions
• Review, plan, test, implement, track, and report on all functions related to patching, updating, or upgrading IT systems
• Ensures compliance with USCYBERCOM, USTRANSCOM, USAF cyber orders, and JTMS Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) requirements
• Supports test plan development and performs system configuration testing
• Schedules and coordinates Authorized Service Interruptions (ASIs) as directed by the ISSM team
• Performs weekly vulnerability and compliance scans using government-approved tools
• Provide detailed results and recommended remediation actions
• Updates government vulnerability management systems (e.g., DISA Continuous Monitoring Risk Scoring 'CMRS' system)
• Develops and implements strategic vulnerability management policies and procedures
• Mentors junior team members and provide expert guidance on complex vulnerability issues

Qualifications:
Required:

Junior:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field (equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree)
• 0-3 years of experience in IT, cybersecurity, or vulnerability management
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance
• Basic understanding of vulnerability management principles and practices
• Familiarity with common vulnerability scanning tools and techniques
• Knowledge of basic networking concepts and protocols
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Intermediate:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field (equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree)
• 3-8 years of experience in vulnerability management, cybersecurity, or a related field
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance
• Strong knowledge of vulnerability assessment tools and methodologies
• Familiarity with USCYBERCOM, USTRANSCOM, and USAF cyber orders
• Experience with DISA CMRS or similar vulnerability management systems
• Proficiency in conducting and analyzing vulnerability scans
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Senior:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field (equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree)
• 8-11 years of experience in vulnerability management, cybersecurity, or a related field
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance
• In-depth knowledge of vulnerability assessment tools and methodologies
• Strong understanding of USCYBERCOM, USTRANSCOM, and USAF cyber orders
• Familiarity with JTMS Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) requirements
• Experience with government vulnerability management systems (e.g., DISA CMRS)
• Proficiency in performing and analyzing vulnerability and compliance scans
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and lead projects

Subject Matter Expert/SME:

• Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree)
• At least 12 years of progressive experience in vulnerability management and cybersecurity
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance
• Extensive knowledge of USCYBERCOM, USTRANSCOM, and USAF cyber orders and compliance requirements
• In-depth understanding of JTMS Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) processes
• Expert-level proficiency in vulnerability scanning tools and techniques
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to handle complex cybersecurity challenges
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, including the ability to present technical information to non-technical stakeholders
• Experience with DISA Continuous Monitoring Risk Scoring (CMRS) system or similar vulnerability management systems
• Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearances

Desired:

Junior:

• Secret security clearance, or ability to obtain and maintain
• Internship or academic project experience in cybersecurity or vulnerability management
• Familiarity with DoD cybersecurity policies and procedures
• Knowledge of DISA STIG and NIST guidelines
• Experience with vulnerability management tools (e.g., Nessus, Qualys, Tenable)
• Progress towards or interest in obtaining relevant certifications (e.g., Security+, CEH, CISSP)

Intermediate:

• Active Secret security clearance
• Relevant certifications such as CEH, CISSP, GIAC, or Security+
• Experience working in government or military IT environments
• Knowledge of NIST, FISMA, and DoD cybersecurity frameworks
• Familiarity with change management processes and tools
• Experience with patch management systems and processes

Senior:

• Master's degree in a relevant field
• Active Secret security clearance
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CEH, GIAC, or equivalent
• Experience working with DoD or other government agencies
• Knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST guidelines
• Familiarity with change management processes and ITIL framework
• Experience with automation and scripting for vulnerability management tasks

Subject Matter Expert/SME:

• Active Secret security clearance
• Relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, GIAC)
• Experience working with DoD agencies and understanding of their specific cybersecurity requirements
• Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and tools
• Track record of implementing successful vulnerability management programs
• Experience in developing and delivering cybersecurity training

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.
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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here .

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is:
$68,400-$143,700

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.