DoD RMF & IL-6 Cybersecurity Specialist

Avum, Inc.; United States; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Education reimbursement

Certification reimbursement

Job summary

Avum, Inc. is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to support RMF, security compliance, and DoD system authorization across programs including IL-6 environments. You will assist with security assessments, maintain authorization artifacts, coordinate remediation, and ensure DoD requirements are met.

The ideal candidate has hands-on RMF/ATO experience, coordinates with admins, engineers, and stakeholders, and stays current on evolving cybersecurity regulations and threats.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be considered.
• Five or more years of experience supporting Information Assurance, Cybersecurity, or Information Security programs.
• Experience supporting DoD RMF and ATO activities, including security control documentation, assessment support, POA&M management, and continuous monitoring.
• Working knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 security controls and DoD RMF processes.
• Experience developing and maintaining SSPs, security control implementation statements, assessment evidence, and other authorization documentation.
• Experience using eMASS or a comparable system to maintain RMF records and authorization artifacts.
• Experience reviewing vulnerability scan results and STIG compliance findings and coordinating remediation with technical teams.
• Understanding of security requirements for classified systems and cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Support RMF assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring activities for Federal and DoD systems, including IL-6 environments.
• Support the implementation, assessment, and maintenance of security controls per NIST SP 800-53 and DoD RMF.
• Develop and maintain ATO package artifacts: SSPs, control statements, assessment evidence, and POA&Ms.
• Maintain RMF records and authorization documentation in eMASS or equivalent systems.
• Conduct security assessments, vulnerability reviews, and compliance evaluations.
• Review vulnerability scans (ACAS) and STIG findings; coordinate remediation with teams.
• Support DoD Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide for IL-6 environments.
• Perform continuous monitoring and prepare cybersecurity reports.
• Evaluate system changes for security impact and update documentation accordingly.
• Support security audits, inspections, and customer assessments.
• Collaborate with technical and security stakeholders to mitigate cybersecurity risks.
• Support incident response and security investigations as needed.

Skills

RMF support

DoD ATO

Vulnerability assessment

Continuous monitoring

Security documentation

Cloud security

Education

Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity・IT・CS等

Tools

eMASS

ACAS

SCAP

STIG

Job description

Avum, Inc. is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to support RMF, security compliance, and DoD system authorization across programs including IL-6 environments. You will assist with security assessments, maintain authorization artifacts, coordinate remediation, and ensure DoD requirements are met.

The ideal candidate has hands-on RMF/ATO experience, coordinates with admins, engineers, and stakeholders, and stays current on evolving cybersecurity regulations and threats.