Information Assurance Analyst

Leidos

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Work type
On-site
Location
Hampton, VA
Salary
$69,550–$125,725 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
98 days ago
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Below market

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This role $98k
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Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.

Leidos currently has 357 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Information Assurance Analyst

Information Assurance Analyst The Information Assurance Analyst joins the Leidos Defense Sector to support a Military Intelligence Program supporting the USAF Air Combat Command’s ISR mission. This role provides critical information assurance support to the Air Force Distributed Common Ground System at Joint-Base Langley-Eustis. Responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, developing System Security Plans and Plans of Action and Milestones, and providing continuous surveillance of mission-critical systems including Authority to Operate components. The analyst will perform equipment inspections during SCIF installations, investigate firewall and network service requests, and coordinate solutions with product developers and acquisition agents. Key technical skills and tools include the Risk Management Framework, Assessment and Authorizations, Xacta IA Manager, and eMASS platforms. The role addresses security compliance and infrastructure integrity within a high-security intelligence environment to ensure continuous operational capability for military systems.

What you'll do

  • Advise, conduct, and document risk assessments for mission-critical systems.
  • Develop System Security Plans (SSP) and Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M).
  • Provide continuous surveillance of AF DCGS systems to maintain Authority to Operate (ATO) status.
  • Inspect computer equipment, software, and magnetic media during SCIF installations and removals.
  • Investigate and report information regarding firewall exceptions, network service requests, and port service requests.
  • Implement IA standards to identify, report, and resolve security violations.
  • Develop capability-based IA requirements based on user, policy, regulatory, and resource demands.
  • Coordinate IA solutions with product developers, acquisition agents, and IT personnel during integration forums.

What we're looking for

  • 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.
  • Must hold DOD 8140 certifications prior to assignment.
  • Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with on-site personnel and enterprise stakeholders.
  • Extensive working knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF), Assessment and Authorizations (A&A), Xacta IA Manager, and eMASS platforms (preferred).

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