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From the employer's careers site First seen 5 Nov 2026

Information Security Analyst Sr Principal

GDIT Sterling, VA On-site senior full-time

Salary

$153,000 - $207,000 per year

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Description

As an Information Security Analyst Sr Principal at GDIT, you will play a critical role in achieving and sustaining the Authorization to Operate (ATO) for enterprise systems within a federal government agency.

You will be part of the Assessment & Authorization (A&A) team across all phases of the NIST Risk Management Framework, including:

  • Categorizing information and system components
  • Conducting Privacy Impact Assessments
  • Developing risk management strategies
  • Creating and maintaining security documentation
  • Developing Security Control Implementation Statements
  • Developing, tracking, and following up on Plans of Action and Milestones (POAM)
  • Gathering information essential for drafting security controls, policies, and process documentation

You will also develop Security Impact Analyses (SIA) for system changes and update key security documentation, including the System Security Plan (SSP), Information Security Contingency Plan, and other required security artifacts.

Additionally, you will need to have experience with governance risk and compliance (GRC) tools such as JCAM/Archangel/Xacta.

The likely salary range for this position is $153,000 - $207,000.

Skills

Required

  • Assessment & Authorization (A&A)
  • Compliance Management
  • Information Assurance
  • Information Security
  • Risk Management
  • JCAM/Archangel/Xacta
  • Security Control Implementation Statements
  • Security Documentation

Nice to have

  • Top Secret clearance

Ready to apply?

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