Data Scientist & RMF Analyst - Naval CVN Cyber Resilience

CACI International Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 87,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc. is seeking a mission-driven DPAE Aircraft Carriers Data Scientist/RMF Analyst to support PEO Carriers at the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, DC.

You will drive RMF activities, ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity requirements, and translate complex data artifacts into actionable recommendations for senior Navy stakeholders. The role emphasizes cybersecurity policy development, risk assessment, and collaboration with engineering, cybersecurity, and program teams to

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information assurance, cybersecurity, engineering, or related field.
• Hands-on RMF lifecycle experience including control selection, implementation, assessment preparation, and A&A support.
• Experience managing eMASS packages, artifacts, and workflows.
• Strong understanding of NIST RMF, CNSSI 1253, FISMA, DoN and DoW-aligned cybersecurity directives.
• Experience reviewing vulnerability assessments, cyber test plans, audits, and security-hardening artifacts for complex systems or networks.
• Ability to translate engineering diagrams, TDPs, and technical documentation into cybersecurity findings and recommendations.
• Experience conducting configuration and hardening reviews using STIGs/SRGs for networks, applications, or industrial control systems.
• Ability to work independently in a senior-level environment with minimal oversight and manage multiple concurrent technical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Design, maintain, and modernize cybersecurity infrastructure, RMF processes, and security policies supporting rapid fielding of DPAE CVN capabilities.
• Develop, revise, and maintain cybersecurity policies, SOPs, and business rules aligned with NIST RMF, CNSSI 1253, FISMA, and DoN/DoW directives.
• Perform ongoing RMF and eMASS lifecycle actions including artifact development, control selection, assessment preparation, package management, and A&A support.
• Execute technical risk-management activities, integrating cybersecurity considerations into engineering plans, lifecycle documentation, and platform processes.
• Conduct and analyze vulnerability assessments, cyber test plans, cybersecurity audits, and inspection results for CVN control systems and networks.
• Review Technical Data Packages (TDPs), system drawings, modernization packages, and technical documentation to identify cyber risks and propose mitigations.
• Perform configuration and hardening reviews of shipboard networks, infrastructure, and applications against STIGs, SRGs, and other security baselines.
• Support ATO/ATC readiness through continuous compliance actions, tracking, remediation activities, and monitoring of platform authorization requirements.
• Execute technical data calls and organize program data for cyber initiatives, developing analytical briefings that convey program status, risks, and recommended actions.
• Coordinate planning inputs for program funding, cyber hardening initiatives, and integration activities across CVN program stakeholders.

Skills

RMF lifecycle

A&A support

Vulnerability assessments

TDP analysis

STIG/SRG reviews

Independent work

Cybersecurity policy translation

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/engineering

Tools

eMASS

Job description

CACI International Inc. is seeking a mission-driven DPAE Aircraft Carriers Data Scientist/RMF Analyst to support PEO Carriers at the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, DC.

You will drive RMF activities, ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity requirements, and translate complex data artifacts into actionable recommendations for senior Navy stakeholders. The role emphasizes cybersecurity policy development, risk assessment, and collaboration with engineering, cybersecurity, and program teams to