Information Assurance Analyst with Security Clearance

R-00155983 Description Advance Your Career with Leidos Ready to grow? At Leidos, we believe in empowering our team through cutting-edge training, collaborative teamwork, and exposure to challenging technical work. Let us show you how to fast-track your career while making an impact. The Opportunity: We're seeking Information Assurance Analysts for future and upcoming positions at Langley AFB, Virginia. These roles are part of a mission-critical Military Intelligence Program that directly supports the U.S. Air Force's Air Combat Command (ACC) ISR mission. As an Information Assurance Analyst, you'll play a pivotal role supporting the Air Force Distributed Common Ground System (AF DCGS). You'll provide Information Assurance (IA) expertise to Wing and Squadron-level organizations at Joint-Base Langley-Eustis. Please Note: This position is contingent on immediate backfill needs or newly available roles within the program. Step into a key position and make an immediate difference Why Leidos? At Leidos, you're more than just an employee—you're part of a team driven by purpose, innovation, and mission success. We offer unmatched opportunities for: * Technical Skill Development: Strengthen your expertise with hands-on work. * Career Advancement: Climb the ladder while working on impactful projects. * Internal Mobility: Explore diverse opportunities across our organization. Your Impact: Primary Responsibilities * Lead risk assessments and document findings. * Develop and maintain System Security Plans (SSP) and Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M). * Provide ongoing surveillance of mission-critical AF DCGS systems for Authority to Operate (ATO) and Interim Authorizations to Test (IATT). * Perform meticulous inspections of computer equipment, software, and magnetic media during SCIF installations and removals. * Investigate, verify, and report on firewall exceptions, network service requests (NSR), and port service requests (PSR). * Ensure compliance by implementing IA and security protocols to address and resolve security violations. * Craft capability-based IA requirements tailored to user, policy, regulatory, and resource needs. * Collaborate with product developers, AF acquisition agents, and operations teams to deliver IA solutions in both daily operations and strategic forums. * Validate and maintain Security Plan accreditations. * Prepare and update documentation as needed to ensure mission success. What You Bring to the Table: Basic Qualifications * Education & Experience: BA/BS degree and at least 4 years of relevant experience (additional experience may substitute for a degree). * Certifications: Active TS/SCI clearance eligibility and DoD 8570.01 certifications. * Skill Set: Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively with on-site personnel and enterprise stakeholders. Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential. Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart: * Deep knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Assessment and Authorizations (A&A). * Experience using platforms like Xacta IA Manager and Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) for A&A workflows. Step into a Role That Matters. At Leidos, you'll have the opportunity to grow, contribute, and make a difference every day. Are you ready to join a team that's shaping the future of national security? Let's make it happen. Original Posting: March 20, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range: Pay Range $85,150.00 - $153,925.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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