ACAS Engineer (TS\/SCI - eligible for CI Poly) in Washington, DC at honor foundations

Date Posted: 3/12/2025

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an experienced Cyber/ACAS Engineer enhance the security and reliability of enterprise computer systems. This is a long term program, funded through 2031, and can be located in Reston, VA, College Park, MD, or Joint Base Anacostia Bolling.

This job requires an active TS/SCI and the ability to obtain a CI Poly before starting

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement network cyber defense solutions.
  • Identify and mitigate advanced cyber threats.
  • Lead or collaborate within small teams.
  • Guide and mentor junior staff.
  • Utilize and configure various cyber defense tools and technologies.

Required Qualifications:

  • Must have an active TS/SCI clearance, and be willing to obtain a CI Polygraph before starting
  • 4+ years of experience with DoD Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS).
  • Proficiency in Windows and Linux server management.
  • Experience with STIGs, SCAP, and cybersecurity best practices.
  • HS diploma/GED with 7+ years of experience, Associate’s degree with 5+ years, Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years, or Master’s degree with 1+ year.
  • DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II Certification.
  • Ability to obtain additional certifications within 30 days of hire.

 

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience with tools like Gigamon, Ansible, Encase, Fidelis, Suricata, Varonis, or VMWare.
  • Familiarity with cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Knowledge of big data analytics, AI, and Zero-Trust Architecture.
  • Experience with DevSecOps, CI/CD, and IT Service Management.
  • Scripting skills in PowerShell, BASH, Python, or Perl.
  • Consulting or client-facing experience.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

 

Compensation:

  • $125,000-145,000 annual salary (depending on experience)
  • Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Holidays, PTO, and Sick Leave as required by law

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