Information Assurance / Cyber Security Analyst

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an Information Assurance / Cyber Security Analyst based in the United States. The Information Assurance / Cyber Security Analyst will support federal information security initiatives by guiding system teams through authorization processes, security assessments, and regulatory compliance requirements. This remote role focuses on developing and reviewing Authorization to Operate (ATO) documentation, evaluating security controls, and maintaining compliance with federal cybersecurity standards. The successful candidate will work closely with system owners, technical teams, and leadership to identify compliance gaps, manage remediation plans, and ensure authorization requirements are met. Using expertise in the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST standards, and the eMASS governance platform, the analyst will help strengthen security posture across complex IT environments. The position combines technical analysis, documentation, stakeholder engagement, and project coordination, with periodic on-site meetings at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey. Candidates must be U.S. citizens with an active Secret security clearance and relevant professional certifications.