Information Assurance Analyst: Mission-Critical DoD IA Expert

Leidos LLC; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness programs

Paid Leave and Retirement

Job summary

Leidos is seeking Information Assurance Analysts for future vacancies at Langley AFB, VA. You will support AF DCGS with IA expertise, performing risk assessments, SSP/POA&M tasks, and ATO/IATT-related duties on mission-critical systems.

Ideal candidates hold a BA/BS with 2–8 years of experience, TS/SCI eligibility, and DoD 8140 certifications. This role emphasizes collaboration with on-site personnel and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree required; 2–8 years of experience accepted in lieu of degree.
• Must possess a current TS/SCI clearance eligibility and DoD 8140 certifications.
• Ability to work independently and with AF DCGS stakeholders; strong written and verbal skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise, conduct and document risk assessments.
• Help develop System Security Plans (SSP) and Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M).
• Provide continuous security surveillance of AF DCGS systems and IATT/ATO components.
• Perform equipment inspections during SCIF installations/removals.
• Investigate firewall exceptions, NSR, and PSR requests.
• Implement IA standards and resolve security violations.
• Develop IA requirements based on policy and resource needs.
• Coordinate IA solutions with developers, security, IT and operations.
• Validate and maintain accreditation of Security Plans.
• Assist with documentation preparation and maintenance.

Skills

Risk assessment

Oral and written comms

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

BA/BS Degree

Tools

RMF

A&A (Assessment & Authorization)

Xacta IA Manager

eMASS A&A workflow

Job description

Leidos is seeking Information Assurance Analysts for future vacancies at Langley AFB, VA. You will support AF DCGS with IA expertise, performing risk assessments, SSP/POA&M tasks, and ATO/IATT-related duties on mission-critical systems.

Ideal candidates hold a BA/BS with 2–8 years of experience, TS/SCI eligibility, and DoD 8140 certifications. This role emphasizes collaboration with on-site personnel and cross-functional teams.