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Information Assurance Systems Specialist

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Top Secret
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$125,000 - $150,000
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IT - Security
Washington, DC (On-Site/Office)

Job Title: Information Assurance Systems/Network Specialist

Location: On-site in Washington, DC (14th Street NW & Constitution Ave)​
Clearance Required: Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility​
Type: Full-time, direct hire




About the Company

This opportunity is with a well-established federal IT services provider that’s growing steadily and is
officially Certified™ as a Great Place to Work®. They support mission-critical government programs by
providing advanced cybersecurity, IT modernization, and data solutions. Their focus is on helping
federal agencies strengthen security and improve system performance while maintaining
compliance with evolving policies and regulations.




About the Role

This role supports a federal law enforcement agency’s cybersecurity operations. You’ll be working
on-site, helping to manage the security posture of sensitive information systems. The focus will be
on Authorization to Operate (ATO) processes, risk assessments, and network/system security.




Key Responsibilities (Summarized for Candidate Call)

●​ Work with system owners to manage and renew ATOs​


●​ Assess security controls, identify risks, and resolve vulnerabilities​


●​ Use tools like eMASS to document security findings and track remediation (POA&Ms)​


●​ Apply NIST 800-53 rev 5, FISMA, and FIPS 199 to ensure compliance​


●​ Develop and implement security standards, policies, and procedures​


●​ Perform system-level risk analysis throughout the entire system development life cycle​
, ●​ Lead change control and configuration management for security systems​


●​ Stay up-to-date with encryption, authentication, and cybersecurity tools​




Required Qualifications

●​ Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility​


●​ 5+ years of experience working in ATO, cybersecurity, and network security
environments​


●​ Experience with:​


○​ NIST 800-53​


○​ FISMA, FIPS 199​


○​ eMASS​


○​ Security control assessments and documentation​


●​ Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and best practices​


●​ Certifications preferred: CISSP or CISM​


●​ Strong communication and documentation skills
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