Cybersecurity Specialist (RMF)

New Directions Technologies, Inc; Port Hueneme (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

New Directions Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist (RMF) to perform IT hardening and create RMF packages in eMASS. You will support ACAS, SCAP, DISA STIGS, and SRR scripting, and help produce POAMs. U.S. citizenship is required and a DoD clearance must be obtainable.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years in Information Systems Security, holds an Associate degree or CNSSI 4011 cert and a CompTIA Security+ CE, with familiarity with RMF processes and A&A activities.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of RMF, DoDI 8510.01 and DoDI 8500.2 (IA Controls).
• Able to produce Plan of Action and Milestones (POAM).
• Creates RMF packages in eMASS.

Responsibilities

• Perform IT hardening and create RMF packages in eMASS.
• Evaluate IA Controls for A&A readiness.
• Facilitate Pre-certification, Certification, and Accreditation activities.

Skills

RMF Process knowledge

T&E (Test & Evaluation)

Scan result parsing

IA Controls assessment

POAM creation

Education

Associate Degree or CNSSI 4011 Certificate

Military training CIN J-3B-0440 (IP BASIC)

Tools

eMASS

ACAS

SCAP Compliance Checker

DISA STIGS

SRR scripts

VRAM

Job description

Cybersecurity Specialist (RMF) - ID#:JR-2026-125

Location:

Status:

Full Time

Job Description:

Responsible for IT hardening and creating RMF packages in Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS). Support includes ACAS, SCAP Compliance Checker, DISA STIGS, SRR (scripts) and VRAM.

Other responsibilities include:

• Knowledge with RMF Process, DoDI 8510.01 and DoDI 8500.2 (IA Controls), capable of performing Test and Evaluation (T&E), parsing scan results, assessing IA Controls, and producing Plan of Action and Milestones (POAM).


• Creates RMF packages in Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).


• Evaluates technical / non-technical features of an information system for a Designated Approving Authority (DAA) to assess if a system is approved to operate at an acceptable level of (residual) risk based on implementation of an approved set of technical, managerial, and procedural safeguards.


• Facilitates or supports A&A activities to include the Pre-certification, Certification, and Accreditation activities.

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Education and Work Experience Requirements:

Due to customer requirements, U.S Citizenship is required.

Must be bale to obtain and maintain a DoW Security Clearance for duration of employment.

Associate Degree from accredited University or CNSSI 4011 Certificate or successful completion of military training course: CIN J-3B-0440 (IP BASIC) (or DOD Service equivalent).

A CompTIA Security + (CE) certification is required.

Validated 1-3 years specialized entry level experience in Specialty Area 72 (Information Systems Security Management).

As a member of Cybersecurity Workforce individual will need to maintain a minimum of 40 continuing education hours per year.

OJT Evaluation consist of: NAVEDTRA 43462-1C, or NAVEDTRA 43462-2, or NAVEDTRA 43469 watch station 304 or If IP O1-3 or NAVEDTRA 43360-2 or If IP O4-5 or NAVEDTRA 43360-3 and must be completed in directed timelines.

Salary: the expected pay range for this position is $74,880 to $93,600 but is subject to change.