Information Assurance Specialist

Guidehouse • Boulder, CO

2d • $68,900 - $103,300

About The Position

As an Information Assurance Specialist, you will ensure program systems comply with RMF, ATO, and federal cybersecurity requirements while supporting mission delivery in a classified environment. Lead RMF and ATO processes through accreditation Ensure compliance with NIST, FISMA, and organizational policies Conduct security assessments, audits, and risk mitigation activities Integrate security controls throughout the system lifecycle Maintain security documentation and SOPs Brief leadership on cyber risk, compliance, and system posture

Requirements

• An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED TS/SCI Federal or DoD security clearance with a COUNTERINTELLIGENCE (CI) polygraph
• Bachelor’s Degree
• ONE (1) or more years’ experience with RMF, ATO, and federal cybersecurity standards

Nice To Haves

• Strong understanding of system security engineering
• Ability to communicate technical risk to non‑technical stakeholders
• IC or DoD cybersecurity experience
• Classified systems experience

Responsibilities

• Ensure program systems comply with RMF, ATO, and federal cybersecurity requirements
• Lead RMF and ATO processes through accreditation
• Ensure compliance with NIST, FISMA, and organizational policies
• Conduct security assessments, audits, and risk mitigation activities
• Integrate security controls throughout the system lifecycle
• Maintain security documentation and SOPs
• Brief leadership on cyber risk, compliance, and system posture

Benefits

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Basic Life & Supplemental Life
• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Student Loan PayDown
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
• Mobility Stipend

What This Job Offers

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