F-35 ACAS Technician | Secret clearance

GDIT
Arlington, VA

Responsibilities for this Position

Location: Hybrid - 2 days onsite in Arlington, VA and 3 days remote.
Full Part/Time: Full time
Job Req: RQ204408

Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:
None

Job Family:
Information Security

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
ACAS, DISA STIG, Information Assurance, Security Patch
Certifications:
None
Experience:
5 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes

Job Description:

Transform technology into opportunity as a ACAS Technician , with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you'll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a ACAS Technician , you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a ACAS Technician joining our Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) F-35 IT program in Arlington, VA.

The Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) F-35 IT program support contract provides knowledge-based, information assurance and cybersecurity IT services to the F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office (JPO). Our services include program management, enterprise performance management, enterprise architecture, implementation of emerging capabilities and requirements, life cycle management, operations & maintenance, enterprise data management, service desk support and IT training.

HOW OUR ACAS TECHNICIAN WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
  • Analyzing the results of security scans ensuring that appropriate system owners apply security patches and/or make changes to the security configuration of the system as required.
  • Providing scan analysis of all assets as needed to support and validate IAVM and STIG compliance.
  • Providing status update reports detailing IAVM and STIG compliance.
  • Addressing any vulnerability findings identified as a result of DISA Command Cyber Readiness Inspection (CCRI) assistance visits in the DISA Vulnerability Management System (VMS) according to severity level.
  • Developing and implementing information assurance/security standards and procedures.
  • Performing analyzing, designing, and developing security features for system architectures.
  • Builds, upgrades, and maintains ACAS environments on networked and standalone systems.
  • Uses Tenable products; SecurityCenter, Nessus, PVS, Nessus Manager, Nessus Agents while proactively performing weekly and on demand targeted (asset or IAVM) security scans on all networks using the latest approved Government security scanner to determine vulnerabilities.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED (Required):
  • Security Clearance Level: Active Secret
  • Required Experience: 5 years of experience with ACAS disciplines and protocols to include comprehensive knowledge of specific C&A tasks.
  • 3 years of recent relevant IA/CS experience.
  • Required Certifications: DoD Manual 8140.03 Work Role: (511) Cyber Defense Analyst - Intermediate; DISA ACAS training.
  • Education: BS or BA degree in a Computer Science, Information Systems Management, or Engineering.
  • Allowable Substitution: 4 years of related Cyber Security experience with an AA/AS Degree OR 6 additional years of relevant Cyber Security experience can be substituted for a BA/BS degree.
  • Work Location: Hybrid - 2 days onsite in Arlington, VA and 3 days remote.
  • US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
  • 401K with company match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $93,500 - $126,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:
Hybrid

Work Location:
USA VA Arlington

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at
gdit.com/tc .

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans



PI276488228




Transform technology into opportunity as a ACAS Technician , with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you'll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.


At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a ACAS Technician , you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a ACAS Technician joining our Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) F-35 IT program in Arlington, VA.


The Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) F-35 IT program support contract provides knowledge-based, information assurance and cybersecurity IT services to the F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office (JPO). Our services include program management, enterprise performance management, enterprise architecture, implementation of emerging capabilities and requirements, life cycle management, operations & maintenance, enterprise data management, service desk support and IT training.



HOW OUR ACAS TECHNICIAN WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

  • Analyzing the results of security scans ensuring that appropriate system owners apply security patches and/or make changes to the security configuration of the system as required.
  • Providing scan analysis of all assets as needed to support and validate IAVM and STIG compliance.
  • Providing status update reports detailing IAVM and STIG compliance.
  • Addressing any vulnerability findings identified as a result of DISA Command Cyber Readiness Inspection (CCRI) assistance visits in the DISA Vulnerability Management System (VMS) according to severity level.
  • Developing and implementing information assurance/security standards and procedures.
  • Performing analyzing, designing, and developing security features for system architectures.
  • Builds, upgrades, and maintains ACAS environments on networked and standalone systems.
  • Uses Tenable products; SecurityCenter, Nessus, PVS, Nessus Manager, Nessus Agents while proactively performing weekly and on demand targeted (asset or IAVM) security scans on all networks using the latest approved Government security scanner to determine vulnerabilities.




WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED (Required):

  • Security Clearance Level: Active Secret
  • Required Experience: 5 years of experience with ACAS disciplines and protocols to include comprehensive knowledge of specific C&A tasks.
  • 3 years of recent relevant IA/CS experience.
  • Required Certifications: DoD Manual 8140.03 Work Role: (511) Cyber Defense Analyst - Intermediate; DISA ACAS training.
  • Education: BS or BA degree in a Computer Science, Information Systems Management, or Engineering.
  • Allowable Substitution: 4 years of related Cyber Security experience with an AA/AS Degree OR 6 additional years of relevant Cyber Security experience can be substituted for a BA/BS degree.
  • Work Location: Hybrid - 2 days onsite in Arlington, VA and 3 days remote.
  • US Citizenship Required




GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

  • 401K with company match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays



The likely salary range for this position is $93,500 - $126,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.



Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40



Travel Required:
Less than 10%



Telecommuting Options:
Hybrid



Work Location:
USA VA Arlington



Additional Work Locations:



Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.


We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.


Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at

gdit.com/tc .


Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans







PI276488228

Posted 2025-07-30

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