STIG Compliance Analyst

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative STIG Compliance Analyst to join our team in the greater DMV area, supporting the Army National Guard.

Responsibilities

• Review system configurations and validate security settings to enforce DISA STIG/SRG hardening across servers, workstations, applications, and network devices.
• Conduct STIG assessments using approved tools (STIG Viewer, ACAS), identify non‑compliant configurations, and record findings per DoD/Army/RMF requirements.
• Apply configuration updates and hardening measures, coordinate remediation with system administrators, and validate post‑remediation compliance.
• Maintain authoritative STIG checklists, version control, change logs, and configuration baselines to support auditability.
• Upload compliance artifacts, evidence, and updated checklists into eMASS and enterprise tracking tools; support POA&M creation and tracking.
• Produce routine compliance reports, vulnerability summaries, and dashboards to support CCRI readiness and continuous monitoring.
• Perform configuration audits across dev/test/staging/production environments and verify adherence to RMF control requirements.
• Collaborate with ISSOs, cybersecurity teams, engineers, and system owners to interpret STIG guidance and resolve recurring compliance issues.
• Contribute to process improvement by refining hardening procedures, documentation, and automated validation workflows.

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Qualifications

• 2 years with BS/BA; 0 years with MS/MA; 6 years with no degree

• Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance.

• Candidate must meet ONE of the following:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field; OR
  • Relevant professional certification or equivalent experience (examples: CGRC (CAP); CySA+; CompTIA CASP+); OR
  • Relevant DoD/military training (examples: DISA ACAS / STIG Viewer training).

• Required experience and skills:

  • Hands‑on STIG compliance, system hardening, or cybersecurity operations experience.
  • Practical experience using DISA STIG Viewer, ACAS/Nessus scanning, and eMASS or equivalent RMF evidence/workflow tools.
  • Strong ability to apply STIG/SRG configurations, document findings, validate remediation, and maintain configuration baselines.
  • Proficiency producing compliance reports, dashboards, and evidence packages to support inspections and accreditation.
  • Good collaboration and communication skills to work with system owners, ISSOs, and engineering teams.

• Desired:

  • Prior DoD/ARNG STIG/CCRI support experience and familiarity with multi‑domain (NIPR/SIPR) compliance constraints.
  • Experience automating STIG validation, configuration enforcement (e.g., via DSC/Ansible), and integrating checks into CI/CD pipelines.

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