Senior Information Assurance Analyst – Federal A&A Expert

Paragon Technology Group, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Paragon Technology Group, Inc. in Washington, DC seeks a Senior Information Assurance Analyst to oversee federal A&A activities, conduct risk and vulnerability assessments, and help ensure compliance with agency requirements.

The role requires SME-level expertise in A&A processes, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to develop improvements to security procedures and training materials. Experience monitoring networks for breaches and reporting results to management is essential.

Qualifications

• Senior-level cybersecurity expertise with federal context is required.
• Experience supporting Federal IT organizations in A&A activities and risk/vulnerability assessments.
• Knowledge of A&A processes and monitoring networks for security breaches.
• Ability to develop test security solutions and create training/awareness materials.

Responsibilities

• Acts as SME for Federal Assessments & Authorizations (A&A) and advises to lower risk.
• Resolves complex problems and reports progress to management.
• Devises improvements to procedures and models future configurations.
• Performs workflow analysis and recommends quality improvements.

Skills

CISSP/CISM certifications

Senior cybersecurity expertise

Federal A&A experience

Risk assessments

Vulnerability assessments

A&A processes

Network security monitoring

Test security solutions

Security training materials

CSAM/Vulnerability management

FedRAMP experience

Cloud service auditing

Zero Trust knowledge

AWS Security - Specialty

GNMA or HUD experience

Tools

CSAM

FedRAMP

Job description

Paragon Technology Group, Inc. in Washington, DC seeks a Senior Information Assurance Analyst to oversee federal A&A activities, conduct risk and vulnerability assessments, and help ensure compliance with agency requirements.

The role requires SME-level expertise in A&A processes, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to develop improvements to security procedures and training materials. Experience monitoring networks for breaches and reporting results to management is essential.