Information Systems Authorizatoin Analyst - 30423

Date: Sep 29, 2026

Location: Virginia Beach, VA, Virginia, United States

Company: HII's Mission Technologies division

Requisition Number: 30423 

Required Travel: 11 - 25%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $91,072.00 - $130,100.00 

Security Clearance: Secret  

Level of Experience: Mid 

 

This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies’ Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.

As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination—not readiness in piece-parts.

For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems—from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers—HII ensures a high state of readiness.

HII supports the Department of Energy’s national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients’ toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.

 

Leadership Mindset at HII – Mission Technologies

Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes—regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities:

  • Know & Grow Your People – Commit to learning and supporting team success.
  • Build Relationships – Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust.
  • Take Ownership – Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work.
  • Customer First – Focus on the mission and those we serve.
  • Shape the Future – Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
  • Act with Urgency – Take initiative and follow through with purpose.

These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies.

Summary

HII's Mission Technologies division is currently seeking two (2) Information Systems Authorizatoin Analyst to support Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Dam Neck Activity (DNA) cybersecurity operations for Shore-Based Training Systems. This position will provide leadership and management oversight for Risk Management Framework (RMF) Assessment & Authorization (A&A) efforts supporting approximately 80 cloud and shore-based training systems across PMS339, DRPM SUBS (SEA07TR), and RRL program sponsors. #LI-MJ1

Key Job Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage cross-functional cybersecurity teams supporting multiple sponsors (PMS339, SUBS, RRL) in the execution of RMF (step 0-6) A&A processes for approximately 80 systems.
  • Oversee day-to-day cybersecurity operations, including workload management, task assignments, resource allocation, and timecard approvals for Information Systems Security Officers (ISSO), Information Systems Security Engineers (ISSE), and Auditor personnel.
  • Coordinate and participate in weekly Integrated Training Systems (ITS) Cyber Checkpoint Meetings with NSWCDD DNA43 Cybersecurity Lead and government stakeholders.
  • Provide management oversight of Program Office/Package Submitting Office (PSO) systems' authorization and system level continuous monitoring (SLCM) processes.
  • Develop, assess, and maintain Cybersecurity schedule Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) across multiple program portfolios.
  • Support Program Office Cyber Principal Assistant Program Manager (PAPM), Assistant Program Manager (APM), ISSM, Technical Area Expert (TAE), and Security Control Assessor (SCA) with development and review of cyber policies, processes, reports, briefs, and technical papers.
  • Maintain Cyber Master Schedule and roadmap for working-level activities and senior leadership presentations covering program strategic plans, status, schedules, and risks.
  • Attend Configuration Control Board (CCB), Department of the Navy (DON), Navy Authorizing Official (NAO), and PAE Maritime RMF meetings to stay abreast of RMF processes and procedures.
  • Attend TAE, SCA, Functional Authority Official (FAO), and Authorizing Official (AO) checkpoint and authorization signing meetings to formally brief leadership on systems' security posture.
  • Ensure team adherence to contract scope, project milestones, deliverables, and quality standards in accordance with applicable Navy policies and instructions.
  • Coordinate travel, schedule events, and manage resources across multiple geographic locations.
  • Expected travel up to 10-15% of time for approximately one week per trip to support stakeholder coordination, ATO briefings, and system assessments.
  • Prepare and review white papers, decision option papers, trade studies, engineering change proposals (ECPs), program documentation, risk analyses, and risk mitigation recommendations.
  • Oversee development and accuracy of meeting minutes, action items, trip reports, and monthly status reports.
  • Manage artifact repositories including SharePoint and Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).
  • Ensure proper tracking and reporting of funding expenditures by sponsor in accordance with multi-sponsor funding requirements.
  • Ensure all required CDRL deliverables are prepared, reviewed, and submitted in the correct format and within required timeframes.

What you must have

  • 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
  • Demonstrated experience managing cybersecurity teams and RMF A&A processes.
  • Knowledge of DoD and Navy cybersecurity policies, instructions, and RMF procedures (NIST SP 800-37, DoDI 8510.01, SECNAV M-5239.2).
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Project).
  • Experience with eMASS, ACAS, and RMF A&A tools.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities across various stakeholders and program sponsors.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for working with government customers, contractors, and senior leadership.
  • Current or active DoD Secret clearance.
  • Ability to work onsite at Dam Neck, Virginia Beach, VA hybrid schedule. Remote/telework is at the discretion of the government.
  • SIPRNet access required (25-60% of work time).
  • DoD 8140 (formerly 8570) baseline certification (Security+, CAP, or equivalent).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Five or more years of experience managing Navy cybersecurity or RMF programs supporting training systems.
  • Experience managing multi-sponsor programs with cross-organizational support requirements.
  • U.S. Navy Information Assurance or cybersecurity experience (officer, CWO, or senior enlisted with technical background).
  • Advanced DoD 8140 certification (CISSP, CISM, GSLC, or CASP).
  • Cyber Workforce Framework (CWF) designation or ability to obtain designation.
  • Project Management experience.
  • Experience with cloud security, container security, and virtualized training environments.
  • Familiarity with Artificial Intelligence (AI) integration into RMF processes.
  • Experience supporting PMS339, DRPM SUBS, or similar Navy acquisition programs.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in both one-on-one and large group settings, including formal briefings to senior leaders and Authorizing Officials.

Physical Requirements

May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.


The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072

HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Do You Need Assistance? 
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.