Information Assurance Compliance Specialist

Information Assurance Compliance (IAC) Specialist

Must be a U.S. Citizen 

Sponsorship for this position is not available.

Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Information Assurance Compliance (IAC) Specialist to oversee, evaluate, and support the documentation, validation, and accreditation of IT systems. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with organizational information assurance and security requirements, while addressing risks and monitoring assurance from both internal and external perspectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support the accreditation processes to ensure IT systems meet IA and security requirements.
• Oversee risk management activities and compliance monitoring for IT systems.
• Provide expertise in validating and documenting IT systems to ensure compliance with established security standards.
• Monitor assurance activities to address internal and external security needs effectively.
• Support the maintenance of privileged access requirements in line with established guidelines (e.g., NAVEDTRA 43469).

Education and Experience Requirements

• Graduate Degree from an accredited university, OR
• CNSSI 4012, 4013, 4014, 4015, or 4016 Certificate, OR
• NDU CIO Certificate, OR
• Completion of military training course NEC 2779 (CIN: A-531-0009) or DoD service equivalent.

• At least 5 years of validated, specialized experience in Specialty Area 61 (Information Assurance Compliance).
• Expertise in information assurance frameworks and security practices.

Certifications Required and Additional Guidelines

• One of the following: CISSP, CISM, GSLC, or CASP.
• Operating system credential may be required as per Privileged Access Agreement.

• Must maintain a minimum of 40 continuing education hours annually as part of the Cybersecurity Workforce.
• Completion of On-the-Job Training (OJT) evaluation, including NAVEDTRA 43469 watch station requirements (303 or 3043 depending on access level).