Cybersecurity SME

Jobtailor; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Lucayan Technology Solutions LLC in Tampa, FL is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Lead to oversee information assurance and cybersecurity compliance for a federal IT program. The role includes managing DoD RMF authorization packages and leading a team of security professionals. Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor's degree or CISSP certification, 7 years of cybersecurity experience, and an Active Secret or TS/SCI clearance. A hybrid work arrangement is available.

Qualifications

• Active Secret or TS/SCI clearance required or ability to obtain.
• Minimum 7 years of federal cybersecurity or IA experience.
• 2+ years experience in a lead/ISSO role.

Responsibilities

• Lead cybersecurity operations and RMF compliance activities.
• Manage DoD RMF ATO packages using eMASS.
• Direct vulnerability management including IAVM patching.

Skills

Federal cybersecurity experience

NIST SP 800-53 knowledge

DoD RMF expertise

eMASS experience

Vulnerability management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field or CISSP certification

Tools

ACAS

SCC/SCAP

STIG

Job description

AtLucayan Technology Solutions LLC, we deliver secure, innovative solutions in support of national defense and intelligence missions. As a trusted government contracting partner, we provide top-tier intelligence and technology services that safeguard our nation. Our team is mission-driven, and we are committed to building careers that matter.

Location: Tampa, FL (Hybrid) Clearance Requirement: Active Secret or TS / SCI Clearance Employment Type: Full-Time Core business hours with on-call availability

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Lead to oversee all information assurance and cybersecurity compliance activities for a federal government IT program. You will manage DoD RMF authorization packages, direct vulnerability remediation, serve as the S-ISSO for enterprise systems, and lead a team of security professionals ensuring the continuous security posture of a mission‑critical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all cybersecurity operations and RMF compliance activities for a federal enterprise IT environment
• Manage DoD RMF ATO packages using eMASS across the full system authorization lifecycle
• Direct vulnerability management including IAVM patching, ACAS/STIG scanning, and POA&M management
• Develop and implement patch management and remediation plans meeting DoD timelines
• Support cybersecurity audits, penetration tests, red team exercises, and incident response
• Provide annual Privacy Impact Assessments and ongoing privacy compliance support
• Ensure cybersecurity workforce meets DoD 8140 qualification requirements
• Collaborate with CSSP, government ISSM, and DMDC Cybersecurity Division on all IA activities

Required Qualifications

• Active Secret or TS/SCI and/or ability to obtain
• Bachelor's degree in a related field or CISSP certification
• Minimum 7 years of federal cybersecurity or IA experience with 2+ years in a lead/ISSO role
• Solid knowledge of NIST SP 800-53, RMF, and DoD security compliance requirements
• Hands‑on eMASS experience for ATO package development and management
• Experience with ACAS, SCC/SCAP, and STIG implementation

Preferred Qualifications

• CISSP, CASP+, or CEH certification
• Cloud security certification (AWS, Azure, Red Hat OpenStack, or equivalent)
• Experience with cloud infrastructure security at DoD IL4/IL5
• Knowledge of privacy compliance frameworks including Privacy Act and PIAs

Certifications

• CISSP or equivalent required or qualifying degree