Information Security Officer - RMF/ATO Compliance Lead

RPMGlobal; Elkridge (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Base-2 Solutions seeks an Information System Security Officer to collaborate with application leads, system admins, DBAs, developers, and testers to ensure security compliance and maintain Authority to Operate (ATO). The role follows the RMF process for full/partial tests, CONMON, and no tests, updating SSPs, SCTMs, STPs, and POAMs, and loading STIG/ACAS artifacts.

The candidate will load artifacts, mitigate findings, support security assessment events, and respond to inquiries from PAT, ISSMs,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or related field is required.
• 9+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree; additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Demonstrated experience developing, implementing, and enforcing security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Proven track record in risk assessments and identifying vulnerabilities in systems, networks, and applications.
• Experience developing and overseeing mitigation strategies to reduce security risks.
• Strong background monitoring systems and networks for security breaches and suspicious activity.
• History of responding to security incidents, investigating root causes, and implementing corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Work with application leads, system administrators, database administrators, developers, and testers to ensure systems are secure and achieve or maintain ATO.
• Follow the RMF process for full test, partial test, CONMON, and no test.
• Update Xacta documentation including SSPs, SCTM, STPs, and POAMs.
• Load artifacts such as STIG checklists and ACAS scans.
• Help implement STIG checklists and mitigate scan findings.
• Answer questions to ensure systems are developed with security compliance built in.
• Support security assessment events and respond to questions from PAT team, ISSMs, and SCAs.

Skills

Security policy enforcement

Risk assessments

Incident response

Network monitoring

RMF process

Xacta documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Associates with 11 years experience

Master's with 7 years experience

PhD with 5 years experience

Job description

Base-2 Solutions seeks an Information System Security Officer to collaborate with application leads, system admins, DBAs, developers, and testers to ensure security compliance and maintain Authority to Operate (ATO). The role follows the RMF process for full/partial tests, CONMON, and no tests, updating SSPs, SCTMs, STPs, and POAMs, and loading STIG/ACAS artifacts.

The candidate will load artifacts, mitigate findings, support security assessment events, and respond to inquiries from PAT, ISSMs,