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Information Assurance Specialist with Security Clearance

Solidus Technical SolutionsAlbuquerque, NM🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 2, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Information Assurance Specialist role offers a fantastic opportunity to protect critical national infrastructure, developing your skills with advanced security tools and defensive technologies. You'll thrive if you have a strong technical aptitude, a keen eye for identifying risks, and an active DoD Secret clearance, making a tangible impact on national security. Apply now to join a team dedicated to innovation and cutting-edge results.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Employee
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Albuquerque, NM, United States
Posted
5 days ago

Job Description

Contingent Pipeline Notice 
This description represents a prospective position. Applications will populate our active talent pipeline for ongoing and upcoming delivery order requests supporting the IAC MAC modernization enterprise in Albuquerque, NM. Position Overview 
Identify security risks, threats, and vulnerabilities of networks, systems, applications, and new technology initiatives. Develop, test, and operate firewalls, intrusion detection systems, enterprise anti-virus systems, and software deployment tools. Test and debug programs and scripts and prepare instructions for use during network exploitation activities. Apply knowledge of current IA policy, tactics, techniques, and doctrine to fulfill active reporting requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Threat & Vulnerability Checking: Discover and track security findings across multi-enclave operational environments.
  • Operate Defensive Infrastructures: Deploy, tune, and monitor firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and enterprise monitoring frameworks.
  • Scripting & Debugging: Write and debug localized utilities and automation scripts to accelerate log parsing and incident routing.
  • IA Status Reporting: Align operational findings with tactical defense reporting metrics and update ongoing POA&Ms.
  • Specific Technical & IAC MAC Qualifications
  • Security Tools: Hands-on operational experience with Palo Alto Firewalls, Cisco Routers, SolarWinds, Wireshark, or Splunk.
  • Automation Aptitude: Familiarity with defensive scripting languages like Python or PowerShell.
  • Clearance: Active DoD Secret clearance minimum.
  • Benefit selection, customer contractual specifications, relevant work experience, skills, competencies, certifications, and clearance status will influence the final salary. What we will bring:  
Solidus offers you an exciting opportunity to tackle the nation's greatest challenges applying innovation and expertise to produce cutting-edge results that have a long-lasting impact. We offer outstanding benefits, generous PTO and much more! Apply today to learn why Solidus has a 4.9/5 Star rating on Glassdoor!
Req ID:5391
Solidus is an

Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities regarding all terms and conditions of employment to all employees and qualified applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Please Note: Solidus does not accept applications from agencies, 3rd party vendors, or applications with incomplete information.

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