Comply to Connect Administrator

Location:

Dahlgren, VA

Travel Required:

Minimal

Level/Salary Range:

$110,000 - $120,000

Position Type:

Full-Time

Date Posted:

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 12:00

Posting Expires:

Until filled

Mandatory

Job Requirements:

• At start date, must possess one of the following DoD Cyber Workforce Framework and DoD 8140-compliant certifications appropriate to the position in ACTIVE status.
• Ability to obtain network, server, and workstation administration rights on JWAC networks.
• Pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U.S. Citizenship.
• All applicants must have current DoD TS/SCI clearance eligibility day one and prior to entry on duty.

This role supports network compliance and connectivity within a secure IT environment that enables critical mission operations. The team provides analytical and technical support to government organizations responsible for national security and defense missions.

Work Location: On-site in Dahlgren, VA.

Basic Required

Qualifications and Skills:

Note:
These are mandatory items that all candidates must have when submitting an application to IMC for this position. Please ensure that your submission addresses each of these requirement items. Candidates without these required elements will not be considered.

• At start date, must possess one of the following DoD Cyber Workforce Framework and DoD 8140-compliant certifications appropriate to the position in ACTIVE status.
• CEH, CISSP-ISSAP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, GCIA, GICSP, Pen Test+, Security+, or SSCP.
• Minimum of four years’ experience with security administration or engineering.
• Minimum of two years’ experience with 1 or 2 of the following:
• Forescout
• Networking Infrastructure (Routers, Switchers Firewalls)
• Ansible (less than three years’ experience considered on a case-by-case basis)
• Linux Server Administration
• Windows Server Administration
• Superb attention to detail, critical thinking, and analysis skills, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Internal drive to figure out complex challenges and answers without giving up.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to be self-motivated and able to stay focused.
• Ability to obtain network, server, and workstation administration rights on JWAC networks.
• Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U.S. Citizenship.
• All applicants must have current DoD TS/SCI clearance eligibility day one and prior to entry on duty.

Desired

Qualifications and Skills:

It is desirable that the candidate have the following qualifications:

• Entry- to intermediate-level knowledge of Cisco networking concepts and technologies, comparable to CCNA-level knowledge
• Entry- to intermediate-level knowledge of Forescout administration or experience with Cisco ISE
• Former DoD experience as military, government, or contractor.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: This position will include, but is not limited to, the following tasks:

• Install, configure, monitor, and maintain the technologies that enforce rules to ensure that all devices connected to the network are appropriately configured and patched, disabling, or refusing connectivity for those systems that are not authorized and/or compliant.
• Ensure Cisco ISE and Forescout are configured to comply with applicable cybersecurity directives and mandates, including Comply to Connect (C2C) requirements, relevant Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), and security controls
• Assist with investigating and responding to incidents/failures/anomalies that arise.
• Provide Forescout support:
• Edit and implement policies
• Test connection
• Support connection to the configuration management tools
• Importing and exporting policies, groups, and scripts
• Maintain computer systems in a fully operational state through…