Information Assurance Analyst

Leidos, Inc.
United States
9 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$87,100.0 - $157,450.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Cloud Engineering Cyber Security Identity and Access Management Networking Hardware Network Service Software Vulnerability Management Information Security Management System Plan of Action and Milestones

Job description

  • Manage and maintain the security posture of enterprise cloud and network services throughout all phases of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) lifecycle.\n
  • Conduct regular vulnerability scans of network and cloud assets using government-approved tools, analyze scan results, and coordinate with technical teams to prioritize remediation actions.\n
  • Perform continuous monitoring and compliance validation of network devices, servers, and cloud resources against Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and other agency-specific benchmarks.\n
  • Analyze and verify compliance within the enterprise cloud environment (e.g., AWS, Azure), ensuring alignment with FedRAMP controls and proper implementation of the shared responsibility model.\n
  • Develop, update, and maintain all necessary RMF documentation, including the System Security Plan (SSP), security control traceability matrices, and Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M).\n
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for internal and external security audits, responsible for gathering and presenting evidence of control implementation to auditors.\n
  • Track, interpret, and report on Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) directives, coordinating with technical teams to ensure timely remediation and reporting.\n
  • Provide information assurance expertise and guidance to network and cloud engineering teams to ensure security controls are integrated into the design and implementation of new services (“security by design”).\n

Requirements

  • Require BS degree with a minimum of 5 years of dedicated experience in Information Assurance or Cybersecurity.\n
  • At least 2 years of experience of securing cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure) and a working knowledge of FedRAMP controls.\n
  • Must hold a certification meeting DoD 8570/8140 IAM Level II requirements (e.g., CompTIA CASP+, CISM, or CISSP).\n

Benefits & conditions

n \nRequired Skills:\n \n \n

  • Direct hands on application of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) from initiation to continuous monitoring.\n
  • Experience conducting vulnerability assessments using tools such as ACAS, Nessus, or equivalent systems.\n
  • Experience implementing and auditing systems against Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).\n

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