Information Assurance Specialist

Sumaria Systems

Columbus, MS

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$68,000–$72,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Air Force, CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Clinical Information Systems, CompTIA Security+, Computer Maintenance, Computer Security, Configuration Management, DoD Directive 8140, DoD Directive 8570, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Internet Security, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Product Family, Online Training, Operational Support, Operations Management, Operations Processes, Operations Security (OPSEC), Penetration Testing, Risk, Risk Analysis, Risk Management Framework (RMF), Security Compliance, Software Administration, Splunk, System Integration (SI), Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, United States Department of Defense (DoD), Vulnerability Scanners
LOCATION
Columbus, MS
POSTED
12 days ago
Information Assurance Specialist Location: Keesler AFB Salary: $68,000 - $72,000 **Position Summary** The Information Assurance Specialist supports cybersecurity operations and Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities for a DHAaligned medical environment. The Information Security Specialist ensures compliance with DoD, DHA, and Air Force cybersecurity requirements while maintaining secure operation of clinical and administrative systems. **Key Responsibilities** - Implement and enforce DoD, DHA, and AF cybersecurity policies and IA practices. - Manage RMF activities, including preparing and maintaining ATO packages in eMASS. - Perform continuous monitoring operations, including vulnerability scanning, POA&M updates, and control assessments. - Review and remediate ACAS findings, STIG non-compliance, IAVM notices, and other security incidents. - Oversee cyber training compliance and maintain user security awareness programs. - Maintain hardware/software inventories and support configuration management activities. - Process access requests, manage Alternate Tokens, and ensure compliance with user agreements and Consent-to-Monitor requirements. - Collaborate with DHA Enterprise, vendors, and system administrators on risk assessments and system integrations. - Submit required cybersecurity reporting and upload monthly scan results. - Support inspections, penetration tests, CHRIP evaluations, and risk acceptance workflows. **Qualifications** - Experience with DoD/DHA cybersecurity operations and RMF processes. - Proficiency with ACAS, eMASS, CHRIP, Splunk, and Microsoft Defender. - Knowledge of STIGs, IAVMs, and vulnerability management processes. - DoD 8570/8140 baseline certification (Security+, CySA+, CASP, CISSP, etc.). - Why Sumaria Systems? At Sumaria Systems, our employees support some of the nation's most important defense and aerospace missions. We offer a collaborative environment where technical expertise, innovation, and mission success drive everything we do. Join our team and help deliver capabilities that strengthen national security and support the warfighter. - **Equal Opportunity Employer** Sumaria Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. ![](https://analytics.click2apply.net/v/wXZ6GmTDOWPgOc28XUDeGa) Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities [Apply Here](https://www.click2apply.net/wXZ6GmTDOWPgOc28XUDeGa) PI285340384

About the Company

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Sumaria Systems

Sumaria Systems, LLC is a leading Information Technology (IT), Engineering, and Professional Services company headquartered in Danvers, MA with operations across the US.  Since 1982, Sumaria has provided a wide variety of technical, engineering, professional and enterprise networking solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and other government agencies.

We have specialized professionals for every need, and flexible contract vehicles for comprehensive services and rapid reaction solutions and support.

Our streamlined structure and proactive quality-certified contract management ensure customer satisfaction.

We operate with the highest degree of integrity, objectivity and competency to provide outstanding performance that creates sustained, long-term relationships with our customers.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Aerospace and Defense
FOUNDED
1982
WEBSITE
http://www.sumaria.com