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# Information Assurance Specialist - III

- **Company:** OBXtek, Inc
- **Location:** Edinburgh, IN, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management, Computer Network Operations
- **Published:** July 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9027058/information-assurance-specialist-iii

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience., * Minimum of 10 years network operations and information security;
 * Assessing security controls based on cybersecurity principles (NIST SP 800-53, Cybersecurity Framework);
 * In-depth understanding of NIST Security Controls and control implementation methodologies to the SA&SA process;
 * Relevant DoD/DHS/.gov cybersecurity/IA experience with current hands-on researching, writing, and submitting complete A&A documentation packages for new system authorizations.

Certification:

 * Meet DoDM 8140.03 IAT III/IAM II requirements. (IAT III - CASP+, SecurityX, CISSP, CISA, CCNP Security, GCED, or GCIH) (IAM II - SecurityX, CISSP, CAP/CGRC, CISM, GSLC, or CCISO)

Security Clearance

 * Secret (active and current)

## Description

* Assesses security controls per NIST SP 800-53 and the Cybersecurity Framework
 * Applies control implementation methodologies to the SA&SA process
 * Researches, writes, and submits complete A&A packages for new system authorizations


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