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# Information Assurance Engineer - 30930

- **Company:** HII Mission Technologies
- **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $106,994.0 - $152,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Identity and Access Management, Plan of Action and Milestones
- **Published:** October 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9273999/information-assurance-engineer-30930

## About the Role

* 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
 * Experience supporting RMF, cybersecurity compliance, or system accreditation activities for government systems.
 * Hands-on experience developing RMF artifacts and accreditation documentation (SSP, SAR, POA&M, etc.).
 * Knowledge of NIST 800-53 security controls and federal cybersecurity standards.
 * Strong understanding of ATO processes for government networks.
 * Must hold an active CompTIA certification qualifying for DoD 8570/8140 IAM or IAT requirements (e.g., Security+, CASP+, or equivalent).
 * Clearance: Must have an active SECRET level security clearance.

Physical Requirements

May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.

## Description

HII - Mission Technologies is seeking an Information Assurance Engineer to provide direct support to an existing government customer within the DoW CIO organization. This position will play a critical role in securing the VIPER engineering model-an RF environment channel emulation tool-so it can be accredited for installation on the DoW CIO network. Responsibilities will include creating all required RMF artifacts and documentation from the ground up and guiding the product through the full accreditation process.

This role requires close coordination with the DoW CIO ISSM and other government stakeholders to ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards and the successful attainment of an ATO.

This opportunity is located in Arlington, Virginia and currently requires on-site work Monday through Thursday, with remote work on Fridays.

What you will do

 * Lead the RMF lifecycle for software being deployed on government networks.
 * Develop, review, and maintain accreditation documentation (SSP, SAR, POA&M, etc.).
 * Coordinate with system owners, developers, ISSOs, and government stakeholders to address security requirements.
 * Perform security control implementation, validation, and evidence collection.
 * Support security assessments and respond to findings.
 * Ensure compliance with NIST 800-53 and agency-specific cybersecurity directives.
 * Track progress toward ATO approval and support continuous monitoring.