System Administrator 3

System Administrator 3 Automation and Control Strategies Group, INC. dba ACS Professional Staffing - Vancouver, WA

Posted: 6/3/2026 - Expires: 9/1/2026

Job ID: 293457889

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Job Description

Location: Vancouver, Washington

* Type: Contract

* Job #8642

Overview:

ACS Professional Staffing is looking for an employee to work on-site with our client. This System Administrator 3 will perform vulnerability scanning and security assessments across networks, systems, and applications, analyze and remediate threats, and maintain security tools and reporting. The role requires experience with tools like Nessus, Tenable.sc, Splunk, and network analysis utilities, along with knowledge of Linux/Windows systems, scripting, and vulnerability frameworks (CVE, CVSS). Candidates will support compliance, develop SOPs, automate processes, and collaborate with stakeholders to resolve risks. Requires hands-on experience in enterprise vulnerability management, secure configurations, and 24/7 high-availability environments. This full-time position is located in Vancouver, WA.

Pay Rate: $43.36 - $61.95

Benefits:

* Paid holidays: 11

* PTO: Starting at 10 days

* Sick Leave: Up to 56 hours per year (prorated based on start date)

* EAP: Employee Assistance Program

* Benefit Options Available: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, DCA, LPFSA, HSA, Group Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Voluntary Critical Illness, Voluntary Accident, Hospital Indemnity, 401k (immediately eligible for employee and employer contributions - employer match up to 4%)

* Other benefits include the following: Calm App, LifeBalance Discount Program

Responsibilities:

* With Manager review and approval, perform the following:

* Control Center Cyber Vulnerability Scanning:

* Define, identify, and classify the security holes (vulnerabilities) in a computer, network, or communications infrastructure.

* Interact with business units to discover, triage and resolve security vulnerabilities with manual and automated tools to enforce security criteria as part of a Secure Development Life Cycle on a continuous basis.

* Research and investigate new and emerging vulnerabilities.

* Analyze vulnerabilities in order to appropriately characterize threats and provide remediation recommendations.

* Forecast the effectiveness of proposed countermeasures and evaluate their actual effectiveness after they are put into use.

* Assist in Conducting vulnerability assessments (application and/or infrastructure) and articulate security issues to technical and non-technical audience.

* Conduct vulnerability assessments using tools such as NMAP, Nessus, or other related tools. Alert the manager of any concerns.

* Operate and analyze results of open-source security tools and vulnerability scanners including Wireshark, ngrep, nmap, and Snort.

* Analyze network and wireless traffic, and report to management on abnormal activity.

* Compile vulnerability data from many sources and track technical resolution and mitigation times.

* Report findings and maintain on-going assessments for regulatory reporting.

* Alert manager and generate system vulnerabilities reports; interface and collaborate with internal groups to identify, discuss and develop remediation recommendations.

* Present recommended remediation plans for management / stakeholder review and approval.

* Track and follow through to completion assigned remediation activities. Seek manager guidance with prioritization questions or concerns.

* Assist with vulnerability assessments including evaluation of specific configurations of network devices, operating systems, and network enabled software applications on both Windows and Linux platforms. Perform network discovery and comparison with known cyber assets.

* Vulnerability Scanning:

* Configure vulnerability assessment tools, as well as perform scans, research and analyze vulnerabilities, identify relevant threa

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Job Summary Company Details Company Automation and Control Strategies Group, INC. dba ACS Professional Staffing Industry Employment Placement Agencies Job Information Location Vancouver, WA Job Type Full Time Employee Job Position 1 Position(s) Open Duration Over 150 Days Additional Information Federal Contractor No Affirmative Action Plan No View More Jobs All Automation and Control Strategies Group, INC. dba ACS Professional Staffing jobs View similar jobs All Vancouver, WA jobs