Position Overview
PAI is seeking an Information System Security Specialistto support U.S. Navy information assurance, cybersecurity documentation,accreditation support, automated information systems support, NMCIcoordination, and security compliance activities in the Hampton Roads, VA area.This position supports technical and administrative Information Assurancedocumentation, certification, testing, accreditation, and coordinationactivities.
Key Responsibilities
· Provide technical and administrative support for Information Assurance (IA) documentation, certification and testing for automated information systems (AIS) in accordance with current DoW and NETWARCOM requirements, including but not limited to DoW INST 5200.40, DIACAP; DOW 8500.1 – Information Assurance, 24October 2002; SECNAVINST 5239.3B, Department Of The Navy Information Assurance (IA) Policy, 17 June 2009; OPNAVINST 5239.1C, Department Of The Navy Information Assurance (IA) Program, 20 August 2008; NAVSEAINST 5239.2A,Information Systems Security Program, 15 December 2008; DOW Instruction 8500.2, Information Assurance (IA) Implementation, 6 Feb 2003; and CJCSI 6510.01F,Information Assurance (IA) and Computer Network Defense (CND), 9 Feb 2011.
· Provide support related to technical analyses and best practices in the areas of Certification and Accreditation (C&A) and network and system vulnerabilities.
· Prepare AIS Security Certification and Accreditation documentation for submission to the Designated Approving Authority (DAA).
· Assistin resolution of NMCI issues.
· Interface with NAVSEA 00I, NMCI providers, NETWARCOM, SEA08, PEO Aircraft Carriers Activity Chief Information Officer (ACIO), and NAVSEALOGCEN on behalf of the CPA for AIS accreditation.
Required Qualifications
· A+ and Security+.
· 5+ years professional experience.
· NMCI; Preparation of AIS Security Certification and Accreditation documentation for submission to the Designated Approving Authority (DAA).
· Secret Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
· 7+ years professional experience.
Work Environment
This position is located in the Hampton Roads, VA area and supports information assurance and digital collaboration support, program documentation, technical coordination, and administrative support.
Ideal Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate is an information assurance professional with experience supporting DoW or Navy cyber security documentation, AIS certification and accreditation, NMCI issue resolution, and coordination with cybersecurity and information assurance stakeholders.
Why Join Us?
PAI supports mission-critical Navy and Department of War programs through professional, technical, logistics, and program management services. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to high-visibility maritime sustainment and modernization efforts while working with experienced professionals across Navy, shipyard, and industry environments.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a current resume demonstrating alignment with the qualifications listed above.
Benefits at a Glance
PAI offers a competitive benefits package, including health and welfare benefits, paid time off, retirement options, and professional development opportunities.