Cybersecurity Validator

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Cybersecurity Assessment Validator supporting Navy and DoD customers with Information Assurance and Cybersecurity services. Evaluating system security posture and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity requirements.

Posted 6/6/2026full-timeMiddletown • Rhode Island • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $83,000 - $125,000 per yearWebsite

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Hard Skills

Information Assurancerisk assessmentscybersecurity documentationSecurity Assessment PlansAssessment and Authorizationvulnerability assessmentsecurity authorization processes

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationfacilitationcross-functional collaboration

Tools & Technologies

DoD guidelinesRMF

Certifications & Qualifications

Active Secret security clearanceBachelor’s degree in CybersecurityCompTIA Security+ certification

Industry Keywords

cybersecurityrisk managementsystems security

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide technical and programmatic Information Assurance (IA) services and perform independent risk assessments in support of network and information security systems
Lead and facilitate meetings, briefings, and cross-functional discussions with technical and non-technical stakeholders to communicate security risks, vulnerabilities, assessment results, and remediation progress
Prepare cybersecurity documentation using accepted DoD guidelines and frameworks, such as RMF and related certification/authorization processes
Review Security Assessment Plans (SAP)
Provide Assessment and Authorization (A&A) support, including observing tests, analyzing actual test results, and making recommendations for improvement

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active Secret security clearance or ability to obtain/reinstate a Secret clearance
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
2–4 years of related professional experience in information assurance, cybersecurity, risk management, or systems security
IAT Level II or III certification - CompTIA Security+ certification required or obtainable within 3 months of hire
Working knowledge of security authorization processes, security documentation, and vulnerability assessment practices

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Healthcare benefits
Paid leave
Retirement plans
Insurance programs
Education and training assistance