Authorizing Official – Cyber Risk & Compliance Lead

Rividium; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

RiVidium Inc. in Virginia seeks a candidate to formalize responsibility for operating an information system at an acceptable level of risk to organizational operations, assets, and individuals in line with CNSSI 4009.

The role includes managing accreditation packages, reviewing risk documents, and developing policies to ensure privacy and security alignment across departments, with emphasis on regulatory compliance and responsible cyber governance.

Qualifications

• Must have an associate degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
• IAM Level 1 Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and approve Accreditation Packages (e.g., ISO/IEC 15026-2).
• Review authorization and assurance documents to confirm risk levels for each software application, system, and network.
• Establish acceptable limits for software applications, networks, or systems.
• Manage Accreditation Packages (e.g., ISO/IEC 15026-2).
• Assess and forecast manpower requirements to meet organizational objectives.
• Develop policy, plans, and strategy in compliance with laws, regulations, policies, and standards in support of cyber activities.
• Coordinate cyber operations with other organization functions.
• Identify external partners with common cyber operations interests.
• Interpret and apply laws, regulations, policies, and guidance relevant to cyber objectives.
• Relate privacy objectives with security objectives across departments.
• Relate strategy, business, and technology in organizational dynamics.
• Understand technology, management, and leadership issues related to processes and problem solving.
• Understand basic concepts related to cyber and its organizational impact.
• Apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements.
• Identify critical infrastructure systems with ICT designed without security considerations.

Skills

Risk assessment

Policy development

Cyber governance

Cross-functional work

Privacy programs

Regulatory compliance

Education

Associate’s degree or higher

IAM Level 1 Certification

Job description

RiVidium Inc. in Virginia seeks a candidate to formalize responsibility for operating an information system at an acceptable level of risk to organizational operations, assets, and individuals in line with CNSSI 4009.

The role includes managing accreditation packages, reviewing risk documents, and developing policies to ensure privacy and security alignment across departments, with emphasis on regulatory compliance and responsible cyber governance.