Information Assurance Analyst, Journeyman

Federal IT Consulting (FEDITC) • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

FEDITC, LLC is seeking an Information Assurance Analyst, Journeyman to provide cybersecurity compliance, vulnerability assessment, and Risk Management Framework (RMF) support for the DFAS Common Computing Environment (CCE). The role assists with security assessments, vulnerability scanning, eMASS documentation, Authority to Operate (ATO) tracking, and Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) management. It also supports FISCAM audit preparation and works with senior Information Assurance analysts to ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity requirements.

United States citizenship and an active Secret DoD security clearance are required. The selected candidate must pass a background check and maintain applicable security clearances at the level required by the client and/or applicable certifications as requested by FEDITC or its clients, customers, or prime contractors.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of Information Assurance or vulnerability assessment experience.
• DoD 8140 Work Role 541 Vulnerability Assessment Analyst Intermediate qualification.
• Knowledge of the DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Experience with vulnerability scanning tools such as ACAS and Nessus.
• Familiarity with eMASS documentation.
• Understanding of FISMA and FISCAM requirements.
• Experience with security documentation.
• Knowledge of POA&M management.
• Experience with classified system assessments.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• One of the listed certifications, or a higher-level equivalent: CompTIA CySA+, CompTIA Cloud+, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA PenTest+, GIAC GCIH, GIAC GSEC, GIAC GCED, or GIAC GICSP.
• United States citizenship.
• Active Secret DoD security clearance.
• Must pass a background check and maintain applicable security clearance(s) at the level required by the client and/or applicable certification(s) as requested by FEDITC or its clients, customers, or prime contractors.

Nice To Haves

• CISSP or CAP certification (upgrade path).
• Experience with DFAS IA programs.
• Prior DoD vulnerability assessment experience.
• ACAS experience.
• Experience with JWICS authorization.
• Knowledge of STIG compliance verification.
• Scripting skills for vulnerability automation.

Responsibilities

• Provide vulnerability assessment support for DFAS CCE classified enclaves.
• Assist with security assessments in accordance with the DoD RMF process.
• Support documentation in eMASS records for CCE.
• Assist with ATO status process calendar maintenance.
• Support compliance date tracking and Government POC notification.
• Assist with RMF artifact creation and maintenance.
• Support FISCAM audit preparation and documentation.
• Conduct vulnerability scanning and assessment activities.
• Document and track POA&M items.
• Support senior IA analysts with assessment and documentation tasks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level