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The candidate will:\nDevelop and provide RMF Assessment and Authorization (A&A) documentation in accordance DoD, NIST, and other governing documents.\nMaintain the current, approved Authorization to Operate (ATO) for assigned system.\nGather and/or develop any needed A&A artifacts.\nUpdate artifacts as required ensuring that they are current and document findings in the approved Risk Management Framework (RMF) or similar A&A documentation format provided.\nAssist with monitoring and the implementation of security controls.\nPerform work within incident management, response, and response coordination.\nGathering artifacts/data to support cybersecurity metrics and reporting.\nUtilize cybersecurity tools (ACAS, STIG, Trellix ePO, Elasticsearch) to perform verification of operation in accordance with requirements.\nPerform accurate and verified risk assessments that cover all of the security controls and policies for key stakeholders.\nTrack, monitor, and manage the information system’s Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) and provide technical assistance as required.\nAnalyze, verify and update PPSMs as required for programs.\nProvide artifacts that support the maintenance of security packages.\nEvaluate NIST 800-53 controls for applicability, generate implementation statements, and get implementations approved.\nPrepare documents in support of Control Validation Tests (CVTs) to confirm compliance of ATOs submitted for RMF packages.\nPerform security audits and vulnerability assessments and develop documentation and reports.\nDevelop policies, plans and procedures, including Incident Response, Disaster Recovery/Continuity of Operations and Cybersecurity Implementation Plans.\nBasic Requirements:\nMust have 4, or more, years of general (full-time) work experience\no May be reduced with completion of advanced education\nMust have 2, or more, years of cyber security experience.\nMust have a high level of understanding for computer systems, operating systems, and network architecture.\nMust have a firm understanding and experience with Microsoft Office Suite.\nMust have experience with Configuration Management processes and workflows.\nMust have a current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+ CE).\nMust have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance Desired Requirements:\nHave experience with conducting system and log auditing.\nHave experience with endpoint security enforcement and validation.\nHave experience with vulnerability management.\nHave experience with eMASS.\nBe familiar with Security Controls Traceability Matrix (SCTM).\nJob Type: Full-time\nPay: $120,000.00 - $127,000.00 per year\nBenefits:\n401(k)\n401(k) matching\nDental insurance\nHealth insurance\nLife insurance\nPaid time off\nTuition reimbursement\nVision insurance\nEducation:\nBachelor's (Required)\nExperience:\nGeneral Work: 4 years (Required)\nCyber Security : 2 years (Required)\nLicense/Certification:\nDoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Required)\nLocation:\nVandenberg AFB, CA 93437 (Required)\nSecurity clearance:\nSecret (Required)\nWork Location: In person","company":"Summittechnologies","rawCompany":"summittechnologies","city":"Travis Air Force Base","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-23T14:37:42.435Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1212.00","title":"Information Security Analysts","slug":"information-security-analysts"},{"code":"15-1299.05","title":"Information Security Engineers","slug":"information-security-engineers"},{"code":"13-1199.07","title":"Security Management Specialists","slug":"security-management-specialists"}],"industries":[{"code":"928110","title":"National Security","slug":"national-security"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541690","title":"Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services","slug":"other-scientific-and-technical-consulting-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Information Assurance Analyst","description":"Description of Duties:\nThe Information Assurance Analyst supports the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract. 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