Senior Information Assurance Specialist - Remote

LMI; United States; Remote; USD 149,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

LMI Government Consulting seeks an Information Assurance Specialist to support Army Acquisition, Training, and Readiness (AT&R) in securing the ACWS on the Appian Platform. The role focuses on cybersecurity, compliance, risk management, and system authorization activities to meet Army and DoD security requirements.

Responsibilities include maintaining security posture, performing assessments, and developing documentation such as SSPs and POA&Ms while coordinating with DevSecOps and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
• 5-10+ years of experience supporting Information Assurance, cybersecurity, information security, or cyber risk management programs.
• Knowledge of NIST cybersecurity frameworks and RMF processes.
• Experience developing and maintaining security documentation and compliance artifacts.
• Experience supporting vulnerability management, security assessments, and compliance activities.
• Understanding of security controls, risk management, secure configuration, and cybersecurity best practices.
• Strong analytical, organizational, writing, and communication skills.
• Active Secret clearance or ability to obtain and maintain one.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Support information assurance and cybersecurity activities for ACWS and associated enterprise environments.
• Assist with implementation and maintenance of security controls in accordance with NIST, RMF, STIG, and applicable DoD requirements.
• Support system security authorization, assessment, accreditation, and Authority to Operate (ATO) activities.
• Conduct security assessments, vulnerability reviews, compliance evaluations, and security control reviews.
• Monitor security findings and coordinate remediation activities with system, application, infrastructure, and DevSecOps teams.
• Develop and maintain security documentation including System Security Plans (SSPs), POA&Ms, policies, procedures, assessment artifacts, and continuous monitoring documentation.
• Assist with continuous monitoring activities, security metrics, status reporting, and cybersecurity reporting requirements.
• Support security audits, inspections, customer assessments, and responses to identified findings.
• Evaluate system and application changes to ensure continued compliance with established security requirements.
• Work with stakeholders to identify cybersecurity risks and support development of practical mitigation strategies.
• Support incident response and security investigations as needed and participate in root cause and remediation activities.
• Stay current on evolving cybersecurity threats, regulations, security controls, and federal best practices relevant to ACWS.

Skills

NIST RMF knowledge

Security risk management

Information assurance

Cybersecurity best practices

Writing & communication

Analytical skills

DevSecOps collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity / IT / CS / IS / Engineering

Tools

eMASS

ACAS

SCAP

STIGs

Job description

LMI Government Consulting seeks an Information Assurance Specialist to support Army Acquisition, Training, and Readiness (AT&R) in securing the ACWS on the Appian Platform. The role focuses on cybersecurity, compliance, risk management, and system authorization activities to meet Army and DoD security requirements.

Responsibilities include maintaining security posture, performing assessments, and developing documentation such as SSPs and POA&Ms while coordinating with DevSecOps and