Information Assurance Analyst: RMF, A&A & Cyber Defense

Leidos; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking an experienced Information Assurance Analyst in Alexandria, VA to support the HR3DGI program for the U.S. Army Geospatial Center.

The role focuses on RMF, accreditation, and vulnerability management across wide-area and remote sensing systems. Candidates must hold a DoD Top Secret clearance, pursue additional certifications within 6 months, and be prepared for a rotation involving CONUS/OCONUS deployments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher with 4+ years of related experience; additional experience may substitute for degree.
• Active DoD Top Secret clearance or ability to upgrade to TS/SCI.
• DoD 8140 IAT/IAM Level II or Security+ within 6 months.
• Ability to obtain second cert (Cisco, VMware, MS, etc.) within 6 months.
• Proficiency with NIST SP 800-53 RMF and IA guidance.

Responsibilities

• Apply NIST and DoD RMF standards for RMF packages and ATO/IATT artifacts.
• Lead accreditation and RMF artifact maintenance.
• Implement IAVM and continuous monitoring processes.
• Conduct compliance and vulnerability assessments.
• Configure and interpret reports from SIEM tools and security systems.
• Brief Program Managers on IA/cyber issues.

Skills

NIST RMF

A&A processes

Information Assurance

Security clearance

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Tools

Xacta IA Manager

eMASS

SIEM tools

Nessus

SCAP scans

Job description

Leidos is seeking an experienced Information Assurance Analyst in Alexandria, VA to support the HR3DGI program for the U.S. Army Geospatial Center.

The role focuses on RMF, accreditation, and vulnerability management across wide-area and remote sensing systems. Candidates must hold a DoD Top Secret clearance, pursue additional certifications within 6 months, and be prepared for a rotation involving CONUS/OCONUS deployments.