Cyber Security Engineering Consultant — RMF/ATO Specialist

PowerToFly; Vienna (VA); On-site; USD 84,240 - 142,480; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

401(k) and profit-sharing programs

Minimum accrual of 80 hours vacation leave

Twelve paid holidays annually

Job summary

PowerToFly is seeking a security expert for a hands-on role in safeguarding systems that support critical Defense and Intelligence missions in Vienna, VA. The position involves applying risk management frameworks, engineering security controls, and ensuring compliance with DoD and NIST requirements.

The ideal candidate must possess 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles, US citizenship, and a Top Secret Security Clearance. The role offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, fostering both personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in a similar position, supporting similar responsibilities.
• Hands-on experience with security compliance and documentation.
• US citizenship with Top Secret Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Apply RMF processes for system Assessment & Authorization.
• Develop and maintain security documentation.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and compliance scans.

Skills

RMF processes

Vulnerability scanning

Compliance tracking

Incident response

System hardening

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field

DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification or higher

Tools

XACTA

eMASS

ACAS

Job description

PowerToFly is seeking a security expert for a hands-on role in safeguarding systems that support critical Defense and Intelligence missions in Vienna, VA. The position involves applying risk management frameworks, engineering security controls, and ensuring compliance with DoD and NIST requirements.

The ideal candidate must possess 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles, US citizenship, and a Top Secret Security Clearance. The role offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, fostering both personal and professional growth.