Information Assurance Cyber Security Engineer Jobs

Information Assurance (IA) Cyber Security Engineer

Location:

Raven Rock Complex – Pennsylvania

Work Type: 100% Onsite

Employment Type:

6-Month Contract-to-Hire

Pay Rate: $75–$85/hour (Negotiable; based on experience)

SNI Technology / Paladin is partnering with a confidential government client to identify an experienced Information Assurance (IA) Cyber Security Engineer. This individual will support government IT operations by providing Information Assurance guidance, managing accreditation processes, and ensuring compliance with DoD and Army cybersecurity standards. The IA Engineer will play a key role in monitoring system security posture, managing RMF and vulnerability programs, and supporting secure onboarding and change management activities.

• Review and analyze network audit log files
• Run and evaluate ACAS scans and vulnerability findings
• Report IAVA status using NETOPS Reporting Tool
• Interface with CTNOSC for incident and issue reporting
• Provide Security Risk Assessment support
• Manage the Risk Management Framework (RMF) program
• Oversee the Information Assurance Vulnerability Management program
• Perform IA oversight activities and inspections
• Represent IA at Change and Configuration Control Board meetings
• Manage and assess hardware and software changes
• Identify abnormalities, attacks, damage, and unauthorized network modifications
• Support onboarding of new customers to the Joint Consolidated Server Room (JCSR)
• Provide ongoing IA training and technical guidance to users and team members

Education:

Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field

Five (5) years of relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree

Required

Certifications:

CompTIA Security+ (Required)

Preferred

Certifications:

eMASS Certification CISSP, CISM, or equivalent security certification

Experience:

Minimum of 2 years of experience in Cybersecurity or Information Security

Knowledge:
DoD and Army Information Assurance policies, standards, and regulations Risk Management Framework (RMF), CON processes, and accreditation procedures Security tools and technologies including ACAS, audit logging systems, and IAVA reporting Network security principles, threat identification, and vulnerability management

Skills:

Reviewing and analyzing security audit logs and vulnerability scans Managing IA and cybersecurity programs (RMF, vulnerability management, risk assessments) Identifying network anomalies and security risks Preparing cybersecurity documentation, reports, and accreditation packages

Abilities:
Develop, implement, and maintain IA policies and procedures Communicate effectively with leadership, stakeholders, and end users Provide training, guidance, and technical direction to team members