STIGs Configuration Management Specialist

  •  Reference Number: 399926
  •  Posted: 06/17/2026
  •  Job Type: Contract

Seeking a Security Configuration Management Specialist to help harden network devices, operating systems, databases, and web servers.

*This position requires 3-days/week onsite in Manassas, Virginia*

Key Responsibilities:

  • Customize industry standard security hardening guides / benchmarks to meet organizational requirements.
  • Ensure compliance tools accurately verify endpoint configurations.
Required Qualifications:
  • 6-9 years of experience customizing US-DOD STIGs, CIS Benchmarks, or similar guides.
  • Experience with customizing compliance verification tools like CIS-CAT and Tenable Nessus audit files is highly desirable.
  • Experience in administering, or configuring operating systems (Linux and Windows), network devices, databases, and web servers.
  • Ability to assess risks related to hardening standards misconfigurations.
Preferred Skills:
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Will be Evaulated on:
  • Customization of configuration compliance verification tools (eg CIS cis-cat, tenable Nessus)
  • Customization of Security configuration standards (like CIS benchmarks) for Operating systems (Linux), Applications (DB & web servers) & Network device configurations (FW, routers, ADCs)
  • OS (Win, Linux), DBs, web servers, network devices administration
  • Security risk evaluation of compliance deviations

Manassas, VA

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