Information Security Analyst

Jobtailor; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Tampa, FL is seeking an experienced information security professional to support DoD RMF processes, vulnerability management, and compliance activities within a federal environment. You will perform STIG assessments, develop POA&Ms, contribute to eMASS ATO packages, and assist with cyber incident response while maintaining essential security documentation and workforce qualification records.

Strong knowledge of NIST SP 800-53, RMF, and ACAS/SCC/SCAP tooling is required; U.S.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of information security experience in a federal or DoD environment.
• Working knowledge of NIST SP 800-53, RMF, and STIG compliance requirements.
• Hands-on experience with ACAS, SCC/SCAP, or similar vulnerability scanning tools.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or DoD 8570/8140 certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform vulnerability scanning, STIG assessments, and security compliance monitoring.
• Develop and manage POA&Ms for identified vulnerabilities in compliance with DoD timelines.
• Support RMF documentation and ATO package development in eMASS
• Assist with cyber incident identification, reporting, and response activities
• Support external security assessments, audits, and penetration tests
• Maintain security compliance documentation and cybersecurity workforce qualification records
• Assist with Privacy Impact Assessments and information protection compliance monitoring

Skills

Vulnerability Scanning

RMF

NIST SP 800-53 Compliance

Security Clearance T3

DoD 8570/8140 IA BaselineCertification

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field

DoD 8570/8140 IA Baseline Certification

Tools

ACAS

SCC/SCAP

EMASS

Job description

• Perform vulnerability scanning, STIG assessments, and security compliance monitoring


• Develop and manage POA&Ms for identified vulnerabilities in compliance with DoD timelines


• Support RMF documentation and ATO package development in eMASS


• Assist with cyber incident identification, reporting, and response activities


• Support external security assessments, audits, and penetration tests


• Maintain security compliance documentation and cybersecurity workforce qualification records


• Assist with Privacy Impact Assessments and information protection compliance monitoring

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship required


• Security Clearance: minimum T3 required


• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field OR DoD 8570/8140 IA baseline certification


• Minimum 3–5 years of information security experience in a federal or DoD environment


• Working knowledge of NIST SP 800-53, RMF, and STIG compliance requirements


• Hands-on experience with ACAS, SCC/SCAP, or similar vulnerability scanning tools

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in vulnerability scanning, security compliance monitoring, and risk management framework (RMF) documentation. Proficient in developing and managing Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) while ensuring adherence to DoD compliance standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Vulnerability Scanning


• NIST SP 800-53 Compliance


• Risk Management Framework (RMF)


• Security Clearance T3


• DoD 8570/8140 IA Baseline Certification

Hard Skills

• Security Compliance Monitoring


• STIG Assessments


• Cyber Incident Response


• Information Security Experience


• Privacy Impact Assessments

Certifications & Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Relevant Field


• DoD 8570/8140 IA Baseline Certification

Industry Keywords

• Federal Environment


• DoD Environment


• Security Compliance Documentation

Tools & Technologies

• ACAS


• SCC/SCAP


• EMASS