Cybersecurity Certification and Accreditation Analyst bei Trust Consulting Services Inc

Description

The Cybersecurity Certification and Accreditation Analyst ensures compliance, security, and risk management for DoD and federal information systems. This role requires expertise in the Risk Management Framework (RMF), Assessment & Authorization (A&A), and cloud security, with a strong emphasis on AWS environments. The Analyst will provide technical oversight, conduct security assessments, and support authorization packages to safeguard enterprise-level IT infrastructures.

Day to Day You’ll…

• Execute RMF processes and procedures, ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity requirements.
• Conduct security control assessments, vulnerability analysis, and risk evaluations across large IT infrastructures.
• Prepare and maintain authorization packages (SSP, SAR, POA&Ms) and coordinate with stakeholders to achieve system approvals.
• Map AWS security controls to NIST 800-53 requirements and support cloud authorization initiatives.
• Utilize AWS services (IAM, CloudTrail, Config, GuardDuty, etc.) to strengthen system security.
• Brief senior leadership and program managers on authorization status, risks, and findings.
• Ensure continued compliance with NIST Cybersecurity Framework and federal security standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate vulnerabilities and strengthen system security posture.

Requirements

Education & Certifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field required.
• DoD 8570.01 IAM Level III certification (CISSP, CISM, GSLC)
• Current DoD Secret clearance (minimum) with ability to obtain IT Level II.

Preferred:

• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner.
• AWS Certified Security – Specialty.
• AWS Certified DevSecOps Engineer.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect.
• AWS Certified SysOps Administrator.
• AWS Certified AI Practitioner.

Work Experience

• Minimum 5 years hands-on experience with Cybersecurity Assessment & Authorization (A&A) and Assess Only activities.
• Proven track record in RMF implementation and execution.
• Experience assessing and applying NIST 800-53 security controls.
• Strong knowledge of DoD cybersecurity processes and authorization procedures.
• Experience leading or participating in enterprise-level authorization reviews.
• Demonstrated ability to brief senior leadership and communicate findings effectively.

Technical Competencies

• Security control assessment of large, complex infrastructures.
• Vulnerability assessment and risk analysis with severity determination.
• AWS cloud security assessment and government compliance integration.
• Familiarity with AWS compliance frameworks and RMF alignment.

Benefits

Eligible employees may enroll themselves and their eligible dependents in medical and prescription drug coverage. Employees may also participate in the TCS Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan. 

About Trust Consulting Services

Trust Consulting Services, Inc. is a certified SDVOSB firm specializing in Acquisition Management, Program Management, Financial Management, Information Technology and Facility Management in support of state, local and federal agencies. Trust Consulting Services' purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients and communities everywhere. Innovation, Trust, Results, and Client-Centricity are the foundations of Trust Consulting Services. They guide our decisions and ensure we deliver exceptional service that helps your business succeed in the digital age. All qualified applicants are welcome and encouraged to apply.