Mission Assurance Analyst IV Security Clearance

Position: Mission Assurance Analyst IV with Security Clearance
Summary Mission Assurance Analyst IV Huntsville, Alabama Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer's core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level!

Chronos Operations (CO) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, an Alaska Native Corporation based in Anchorage, AK. Belonging to the Military, Intelligence, and Operations Support (MIOS) Strategic Business Unit (SBU), Chronos has a culture rooted in integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. Chronos is headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO, and provides mission-critical services in Advanced Analytics & AI, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Intelligence.

Chronos Operations, LLC is seeking a Mission Assurance Analyst IV to lead advanced mission risk mapping and critical asset dependency analysis to ensure operational resilience across DoD systems. This senior-level role supports the implementation of the Mission Assurance Construct (MAC), integrates Risk Management Framework (RMF) principles, and aligns risk mitigation strategies with mission operations. Responsibilities
* Lead MRT-C mapping and mission-based risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities in cyber terrain and operational dependencies.
* Conduct critical asset dependency analysis to determine mission impacts and prioritize protection strategies.
* Oversee mission mapping and mission decomposition to identify operational dependencies and risks.
* Direct cyberspace terrain mapping, data capture, and iterative assessments across operational environments.
* Develop and maintain Risk Management Plans (RMPs) and Mission Mitigation Plans (MMPs) for DCAs and TCAs.
* Identify, validate, and prioritize Task Critical Assets (TCAs) and Defense Critical Infrastructure (DCI) supporting mission execution.
* Provide mission assurance leadership for Operational Technology (OT) environments, including Facility-Related Controls and Manufacturing Systems.
* Support the execution of Mission Assurance Assessments (MAAs) and contribute to the Mission Assurance Risk Management System (MARMS).
* Establish and govern a comprehensive environment discovery and assessment process, including:
* On-site mission and facility assessments
* Oversight of approved discovery and assessment tools
* Coordination with mission owners, technical stakeholders, and system operators
* Engagement with senior leadership and decision-makers
* Ensure development and maintenance of authoritative artifacts defining authorization boundaries.
* Lead updates and governance of the Mission Assurance Decision Support System (MADSS) in compliance with JFHQ-DODIN 8600-25 and HQDA EXORD 116-19
* Develop and execute a knowledge management strategy to:
* Capture mission, system, and risk data
* Deliver actionable business intelligence and mission assurance insights
* Enable data-driven decisions across functional and operational teams
* Provide strategic recommendations to leadership to mitigate mission risk and enhance operational resilience.
* Align mission assurance activities with RMF and DoD cybersecurity directives.
* Prepare and deliver technical briefings, white papers, and executive-level reports on mission risk findings and mitigation strategies.
* Maintain awareness of evolving threats and integrate intelligence into mission assurance planning.
* Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies.
* Supervisory duties as assigned.
* Other duties as assigned. Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, IT, Information Assurance, or related field. OR
* Master's degree with 5+ years' experience
* 7+ years of proven experience in mission impact analysis, critical infrastructure protection, and RMF implementation
* Must have experience in mission analysis, information security technologies
* Must have experience with Mission Relevant Terrain in Cyberspace (MRT-C), including resilient C5IM capabilities and critical asset correlation (KT-C)
* Must have experience with analytical and cybersecurity skills, and a deep understanding of mission assurance (MA) methodologies, cyber defense, and U.S. military operations
* Must have experience with cybersecurity standards specific to OT/ICS (e.g., NIST 800-82, IEC 62443)
* Certifications like CISSP, Security+, CISM, and CEH are preferred
* Active Top-Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Deep understanding of DoD Mission Assurance policy and related frameworks.
* Understanding of MADSS, EXORD 116-19, and EXORD 8600-25.
* Ability to standardize data capture and metadata tagging; implement secure dashboards that visualize TCA/DCI posture,…