Cybersecurity Certification and Accreditation Analyst- job post

April 28, 2026

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Job Description

Company is seeking to hire a Cybersecurity Certification and Accreditation Analyst, to be located within 100 miles of the DLA site. This role serves as a cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert (SME) responsible for the authorization of information systems and ensuring compliance with all associated cybersecurity policies, certification, and accreditation procedures.

United States

Full-time

Job details-Cybersecurity Certification and Accreditation Analyst

Job type

  • Full-time

BenefitsPulled from the full job description

  • Professional development assistance
  • AD&D insurance
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Health savings account

Full job description-Cybersecurity Certification and Accreditation Analyst

Overview:

Company is seeking to hire an Information Assurance C&A Analyst, to be located within 100 miles of DLA site. Serves as a cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert (SME) with regards to Authorization of information systems and all associated cybersecurity policies and procedures.

Responsibilities:

The Information Assurance C&A Analyst’s primary job responsibilities will include:


  • Fully versed in the general tenets supporting the overall DOD implementation of its authorization process, to include supporting cybersecurity policy, procedures and processes.
  • Performs a DOD cybersecurity process while either authorizing an information system or serving as a SME for an information system undergoing authorization.
  • Possess an understanding of how the security controls identified in the NIST 800-53 apply to the process of assessing and authorizing a large organization’s IT infrastructure, in which there is a compilation of large and small enclaves, AIS applications and outsourced IT processes.
  • Determines the applicable severity value for an identified vulnerability (e.g., non-compliant security control), and determines the possible ramifications on the system’s current or future authorization. Required to brief senior management on the progress or results of an information system undergoing the authorization process.Provide expertise in Cloud Security.
  • Microsoft Excel and Access
  • Microsoft Office suite, to include Word, PowerPoint and SharePoint
  • eMASS
  • ArcSight
  • Stigviewer
  • SCAP
  • Cloud Computing
  • Mobility
  • IOT/SCADA/ICS
  • RSA Archer
  • ACAS/HBSS
  • Splunk

Qualifications:

  • Five (5) years of relevant C&A experience; Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST C&A experience; DOD cybersecurity experience
  • DOD Secret Clearance.
  • Must be eligible for IT-II
  • Relevant certification meeting DOD 8570.01 IAM level III (for non-CERT personnel), or IAT level II (for CERT personnel).
  • Experience in assessing security controls and conducting authorization reviews for large, complex organizations.
  • Computing Environment: CISSP, CISM, Cloud +, CCSP,
  • Expertise in Cloud security

Prefer three (3) years relevant DLA C&A experience; Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST C&A experience

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans (PPO & HSA options available)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care & Dependent Care FSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • 401(k) with matching contributions
  • Roth
  • Qualified Transportation Expense with matching contributions
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
  • Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • PTO
  • 11 Holidays
  • Professional Development Reimbursement

Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Company is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.


Physical Demands

Employee needs to be able to sit at a workstation for extended periods; use hand(s) to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Most positions require ability to work on desktop or laptop computer for extended periods of time reading, reviewing/analyzing information, and providing recommendations, summaries and/or reports in written format. Must be able to effectively communicate with others verbally and in writing. Employee may be required to occasionally lift and/or move moderate amounts of weight, typically less than 20 pounds. Regular and predictable attendance is essential.

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