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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Mission Assurance & Critical Infrastructure Protection Analyst - **Company:** American Bureau of Shipping - **Location:** Arlington, TX, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $110,000.0 - $120,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Cyber Security, Decision Support Systems, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft SharePoint, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** September 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/mission-assurance-critical-infrastructure-protection-analyst-arlington-va--bee24080-28a4-4bc4-9fa9-e3c90354b53d ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, Security Studies, or a related field. * In lieu of a degree, eight (8) or more years of relevant operational experience may be substituted. * Four (4) or more years of experience supporting Department of Defense, Mission Assurance, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Homeland Defense, or related national security programs preferred. * Experience supporting military, government, or defense-related organizations. Knowledge, Skills, & Experience * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Experience preparing executive-level reports, briefings, and presentations. * Ability to coordinate with senior-level stakeholders, working groups, and cross-functional teams. * Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. * Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet established deadlines. * Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and SharePoint. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. It Would Be Nice If You Had * Experience supporting Department of Defense Mission Assurance programs. * Knowledge of Critical Infrastructure Protection, Risk Management, Homeland Defense, or Resilience programs. * Familiarity with DoD Mission Assurance directives, policies, and assessment methodologies. * Experience working with military headquarters, combatant commands, or other national security organizations. Other Requirements * U.S. Citizenship required. * Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) security clearance. * Must possess a valid passport with a minimum of eight months remaining before expiration. * Must possess a valid state driver's license. * Must be willing to comply with all customer and company workplace requirements, including maintaining a drug-free work environment., Analysis Skills, Benchmarking, Communication Skills, Computer Security, Cross-Functional, Data Quality, Decision Support, Documentation, Driver's License, Establish Priorities, Government, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Word, Military, Multitasking, On Site Support, Organizational Skills, Plan Meetings, Policy Development, Political Science, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Public Policy, Quality Management, Risk Management, Security Clearance, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Time Management, Top Secret Clearance, United States Citizen, United States Department of Defense (DoD), Willing to Travel, Writing Skills ## Description * Support the Joint Staff J-36 Mission Assurance Branch on Mission Assurance and Critical Infrastructure Protection initiatives. * Assist in the execution of Mission Assurance processes, including asset identification, assessment, risk management, monitoring, and reporting activities. * Support Defense Critical Asset nomination, validation, and criticality assessment activities. * Coordinate with mission owners and asset owners to support vulnerability assessments, threat evaluations, resiliency planning, and mitigation strategies. * Support the Mission Assurance Assessment Program, including integrated assessment scheduling, coordination, and stakeholder engagement efforts. * Facilitate Mission Assurance working groups, meetings, and coordination forums by preparing agendas, briefings, reports, and supporting documentation. * Develop briefing materials, information papers, executive summaries, and recommendations for senior leaders. * Support the development and revision of Mission Assurance policies, procedures, benchmarks, and standards. * Assist in maintaining data quality and accuracy within Mission Assurance systems and decision-support platforms. * Coordinate with military services, combatant commands, and other Department of Defense stakeholders to support Mission Assurance priorities and objectives. ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Developing the Rich Text Editor for DeepL.com](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1172-developing-the-rich-text-editor-for-deepl-com) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [In-depth .NET Azure Functions: Isolated mode, performance and durable AI agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100207-in-depth-net-azure-functions-isolated-mode-performance-and-durable-ai-agents) - [One Pipeline, Three Regulator - SBOM Compliance for the Developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100169-one-pipeline-three-regulator-sbom-compliance-for-the-developer) - [From Syntax to Singularity: AI’s Impact on Developer Roles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/900-from-syntax-to-singularity-ai-s-impact-on-developer-roles) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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