DoD Cyber RMF Lead — Operations & Security

TekSynap; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Paid vacation

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Drug-free workplace

Job summary

TekSynap seeks a Cybersecurity RMF Lead to join its Defense team in Arlington, VA. The role requires 10+ years in cybersecurity, RMF, vulnerability management, and DoD operations, with strong RMF, eMASS, POA&M, and STIG experience.

Qualified candidates hold a BA/BS in IT, cybersecurity or related fields, and a Secret clearance. Location is Arlington, VA; travel is limited. TekSynap offers a comprehensive benefits package and a fast-growing, drug-free workplace.

Qualifications

• Ten (10)+ years of experience in cybersecurity, RMF, vulnerability management, and DoD cyber operations.
• Strong RMF, eMASS, POA&M, and STIG experience.
• Knowledge of NIST SP 800-53, 800-171, DoDI 8500.01/8510.01/8140, CMMC, Zero Trust, and vulnerability management.
• Proven ability to lead and manage cybersecurity teams supporting DoD environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead NOSC operations.
• Manage network monitoring and outage response.
• Coordinate DISA circuit and commercial circuit issues.
• Support VPN, routing, switching, wireless, and network device operations.
• Ensure response to enterprise outages.
• Coordinate tabletop exercises.
• Provide twice daily or recurring service health reporting as required.
• Support root‑cause analysis and corrective actions.

Skills

RMF

Vulnerability management

DoD cyber operations

Leadership

Team management

Education

BA/BS in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or Software Engineering

Tools

Security X/CASP+

CISSO

Cloud+

FITSP-A

GSEC

Job description

TekSynap seeks a Cybersecurity RMF Lead to join its Defense team in Arlington, VA. The role requires 10+ years in cybersecurity, RMF, vulnerability management, and DoD operations, with strong RMF, eMASS, POA&M, and STIG experience.

Qualified candidates hold a BA/BS in IT, cybersecurity or related fields, and a Secret clearance. Location is Arlington, VA; travel is limited. TekSynap offers a comprehensive benefits package and a fast-growing, drug-free workplace.