Cybersecurity Technical Writer / ATO Specialist

Bravo Consulting Group; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Bravo Consulting Group is seeking a Cybersecurity Technical Writer / ATO Specialist to support Microsoft Federal on a high-side Microsoft environment for an Intelligence Community customer. The role focuses on researching, developing, reviewing, and maintaining technical security documentation in an Air-Gap environment.

The ideal candidate will have a background in cybersecurity, information assurance, or security compliance, with experience supporting RMF and ATO processes for federal or DoD

Qualifications

• Background in cybersecurity, information assurance, or security compliance.
• Experience with federal or DoD RMF and ATO processes.
• Ability to research, develop, review and maintain technical security documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review and maintain technical documentation supporting the ATO and RMF accreditation process.
• Assist with SSPs, SCTMs, and POA&Ms.
• Research and interpret cybersecurity policies, controls and accreditation requirements.
• Document security control implementations, compliance activities and remediation efforts.
• Support security assessment and continuous monitoring documentation.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity professionals and engineers to address documentation gaps.
• Support ATO research and related security initiatives within the Microsoft Air-Gap environment.

Skills

Cybersecurity knowledge

RMF

ATO processes

Technical writing

Job description

Location: Reston, VA (Full-Time Onsite)
Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
Level:Mid-level to Senior

Position Overview

Bravo Consulting Group is seeking a Cybersecurity Technical Writer / ATO Specialist to support Microsoft Federal on a high-side Microsoft environment for an Intelligence Community customer. This individual will support cybersecurity documentation and accreditation efforts associated with the customer's Authorization to Operate (ATO) process in an Air-Gap environment.

The ideal candidate will have a background in cybersecurity, information assurance, or security compliance, with experience supporting federal or DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) and ATO processes. This role will focus on researching, developing, reviewing, and maintaining technical security documentation while working alongside cybersecurity and technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and maintain technical documentation supporting the ATO and RMF accreditation process.
• Assist with the preparation and maintenance of System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Control Traceability Matrices (SCTMs), and Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
• Research and interpret cybersecurity policies, security controls, and accreditation requirements.
• Document security control implementations, compliance activities, and remediation efforts.
• Support security assessment and continuous monitoring documentation.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity professionals, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather technical information and address documentation gaps.
• Support ATO research and related security initiatives within the Microsoft Air-Gap environment.