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Leidos · 4 weeks ago

Information Assurance Analyst

Hampton, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$70K/yr - $126K/yr

2+ years exp

Leidos is a tech company focused on solving high-stakes problems, and they are seeking Information Assurance Analysts for future positions at Langley AFB. The role involves providing Information Assurance support to the Air Force Distributed Common Ground System and includes responsibilities such as conducting risk assessments and maintaining security standards.

ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Advise, conduct and document risk assessments

Help develop System Security Plans (SSP), Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M)

Provide continuous surveillance of mission critical AF DCGS systems and components inclusive of Authority to Operate (ATO) and Interim Authorizations to Test (IATT) components

Perform computer equipment, software and magnetic media inspections during Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) installations and removals

Investigate, verify and report information related to firewall exception requests, network service requests (NSR) and port service requests (PSR)

Implement IA and security standards and procedures to identify, report and resolve security violations

Develop capability-based IA requirements based upon user, policy, regulatory, and resource demands

Develop, collaborate and coordinate IA solutions with product developers and AF acquisition agents, security, Information Technology and operations personnel during day-to-day operations and during weekly / monthly Integration forums

Validate and maintain the accreditation of the assigned Security Plans

Assist with preparation and maintenance of documentation

Qualification

Risk Management FrameworkDOD 8140 certificationsInformation AssuranceXacta IA ManagerEMASS A&A workflowCommunication skills

Required

BA/BS Degree and 2-8 years of experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree

Must possess a current TS/SCI clearance eligibility and DOD 8140 certifications prior to assignment

Must be capable of working independently and collaboratively with on-site personnel and enterprise AF DCGS stakeholders and possess excellent oral and written communication skills

Preferred

Applicants possessing extensive working knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF), Assessment and Authorizations (A&A), Xacta IA Manager and Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) A&A workflow platforms are highly desired