Information Assurance Analyst

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Hampton, VA
85K-154K Annually
Mid level
Information Technology • Software
The Role
As an Information Assurance Analyst, you will lead risk assessments, maintain system security plans, ensure compliance, and collaborate on IA solutions for military intelligence operations.
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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.

Top Skills

Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service
Risk Management Framework
Xacta Ia Manager
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The Company
Alexandria, VA
27,104 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

We Are Leidos

For 50 years we have been tackling some of the biggest problems that face our nation and our world.

OUR MISSION
Through our culture of innovation and history of performance, we develop deep customer trust built on integrity and create enduring solutions that improve our world. Leidos is a science and technology solutions leader working to address some of the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and healthcare markets. The company’s 43,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020.

Leidos was cited for the meaningful work employees perform that is challenging, impactful, and aligned with our customers’ missions as reasons professionals want to work and stay at our company. Leidos has also been named to lists including Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for Women, Military Times Best for Vets Employers, and Ethisphere Institute’s World's Most Ethical Companies®.

Employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development and experience rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers. Employees appreciate our flexible work environment, allowing for and encouraging a true work-life balance. Our professionals are also excited about our Employee Resource Groups, like the newly launched Collaborative Outreach with Remote and Embedded Employees (CORE), which strives to create an environment where every employee, regardless of location, feels fully engaged as a valued employee of Leidos.

Your most important work is ahead.

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