DoD Cybersecurity SME – RMF & C&A Expert

Prana Comunicación; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

IPT Associates (IPTA) in Fort Belvoir, VA is seeking a cybersecurity SME to lead Assessment and Authorization (A&A) of information systems for DoD programs. The role requires five years of C&A experience, RMF and NIST guidelines, and an active security clearance; DoD 8570 IAM Level III certification is required.

You will analyze security controls, advise senior management, and ensure compliance across large, mixed environments including cloud and on-site systems.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of relevant C&A experience; RMF and NIST C&A experience; DOD cybersecurity experience.
• Experience in assessing security controls and conducting authorization reviews for large, complex organizations.
• Active security clearance.
• DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification: Category IAM Level III.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a cybersecurity SME regarding Assessment and Authorization (A&A) of information systems and all associated cybersecurity policies and procedures.
• Executes DoW/DLA cybersecurity processes to authorize information systems, maintain authorization of information systems, or serves as a SME for systems undergoing the authorization process.
• Possess an understanding of how security controls identified in the NIST 800-53 apply to the process of assessing and authorizing a large organization's IT infrastructure.
• Determines the residual risk of an identified vulnerability and its potential impact on current or future authorization.
• Briefs senior management on the progress or results of the RMF process.

Skills

C&A experience

RMF experience

NIST C&A experience

DOD cybersecurity experience

Job description

IPT Associates (IPTA) in Fort Belvoir, VA is seeking a cybersecurity SME to lead Assessment and Authorization (A&A) of information systems for DoD programs. The role requires five years of C&A experience, RMF and NIST guidelines, and an active security clearance; DoD 8570 IAM Level III certification is required.

You will analyze security controls, advise senior management, and ensure compliance across large, mixed environments including cloud and on-site systems.