
Information Assurance Specialist
TriStar CAD & PLM Solutions
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Crane • United States
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About the role
- Provide Information Assurance (IA) and cybersecurity support to ensure compliance with DoW cybersecurity policies and standards.
- Support the development, submission, and maintenance of ATO packages within the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).
- Create, update, and manage IA artifacts required for: Initial system authorization, Continuous monitoring, and System reauthorization / re-accreditation.
- Implement cybersecurity processes aligned with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), including: Security control identification and assessment, Control implementation documentation, and Authorization package support.
- Develop and maintain Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&M) to track vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies.
- Coordinate with system stakeholders to track remediation efforts and ensure timely closure of findings.
- Identify, track, and remediate vulnerabilities in accordance with: Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs) and Operational Directives (OPDIRs).
- Perform vulnerability scanning and compliance validation using Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS).
- Assess and document system compliance with Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
- Utilize STIG checklists and Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) tools for validation.
- Develop and maintain system security documentation, including: System management procedures, Standard operating procedures (SOPs), and Cybersecurity process documentation.
- Support Annual Security Reviews (ASRs) and assist in Verification and Validation (V&V) activities.
- Collaborate with Government and contractor personnel to ensure systems maintain continuous ATO compliance.
Requirements
- Experience supporting cybersecurity efforts within DoD or federal environments.
- Strong knowledge of: Risk Management Framework (RMF), eMASS, and ATO processes and lifecycle management.
- Experience with vulnerability management and remediation tracking.
- Familiarity with ACAS, STIGs, and SCAP compliance tools.
- Ability to create and maintain detailed cybersecurity documentation.
- Strong communication and coordination skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Prior experience supporting system accreditation and continuous monitoring activities.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Information AssurancecybersecurityRisk Management Frameworkvulnerability managementvulnerability scanningcompliance validationATO processescybersecurity documentationsecurity control assessmentremediation tracking
Soft Skills
communicationcoordinationcollaborationorganizational skillsattention to detailproblem-solvingstakeholder engagementtimelinessadaptabilityleadership
Certifications
Secret Security Clearance