Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) – RMF

New Directions Technologies Inc.; Port Hueneme (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

New Directions Technologies, Inc. seeks an experienced Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) – RMF to manage RMF processes and build eMASS packages. The role requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain/maintain a DoD security clearance, with on-site work only.

Responsibilities include RMF package creation, supporting ACAS/SCAP, STIGs, SRR, and VRAM, and evaluating IA controls to prepare POAMs. Knowledge of A&A activities and DoD 8510.01/8500.2 is essential.

Qualifications

• U.S citizenship is required for the role.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance for the duration.
• Experience with RMF and DoD IA controls is essential.
• Certification in Security+ or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for IT hardening and creating RMF packages in eMASS.
• Support ACAS, SCAP Compliance Checker, DISA STIGS, SRR and VRAM.
• Evaluate IA Controls and produce Plan of Action and Milestones (POAM).
• Facilitate Pre-certification, Certification, and Accreditation activities.

Education

Associate Degree / CNSSI 4011 Certificate

Military training CIN J-3B-0440

Tools

RMF Process

eMASS

ACAS

SCAP

DISA STIGS

SRR

VRAM

Job description

New Directions Technologies, Inc. (NDTI) has earned the respect of our customers for technical capabilities and for following through on our commitments to the customer missions. We apply the same level of commitment to treating our employees with dignity and respect.

This position requires U.S Citizenship, a DoD Security Clearance (NOT ACCEPTED - H1B, F1, or Greencard/Permanent Resident), and the ability to work onsite (remote/telework is not an option) - no exceptions.

NDTI is seeking an experienced Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) – RMF who is passionate about safeguarding systems and ensuring mission-critical cybersecurity. As a key member of our team, you will be pivotal in managing Risk Management Framework (RMF). This is an opportunity to make a significant impact, joining a mission-driven team dedicated to achieving cybersecurity excellence.

If you're a problem-solver with an eye for detail, a collaborative spirit, and a commitment to mission alignment, we invite you to join our dynamic, growth-focused team.

• Responsible for IT hardening and creating RMF packages in Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS). Support includes ACAS, SCAP Compliance Checker, DISA STIGS, SRR (scripts) and VRAM.

Other responsibilities include:

• Knowledge with RMF Process, DoDI 8510.01 and DoDI 8500.2 (IA Controls), capable of performing Test and Evaluation (T&E), parsing scan results, assessing IA Controls, and producing Plan of Action and Milestones (POAM).
• Creates RMF packages in Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).
• Evaluates technical / non-technical features of an information system for a Designated Approving Authority (DAA) to assess if a system is approved to operate at an acceptable level of (residual) risk based on implementation of an approved set of technical, managerial, and procedural safeguards.
• Facilitates or supports A&A activities to include the Pre-certification, Certification, and Accreditation activities.

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Experience/Education:

• Due to customer requirements, U.S Citizenship is required.
• Must be bale to obtain and maintain a DoW Security Clearance for duration of employment.
• Associate Degree from accredited University or CNSSI 4011 Certificate or successful completion of military training course: CIN J-3B-0440 (IP BASIC) (or DOD Service equivalent)
• A CompTIA Security + (CE) certification is required.
• Validated 1-3 years specialized entry level experience in Specialty Area 72 (Information Systems Security Management)
• As a member of Cybersecurity Workforce individual will need to maintain a minimum of 40 continuing education hours per year.
• OJT Evaluation consist of: NAVEDTRA 43462-1C, or NAVEDTRA 43462-2, or NAVEDTRA 43469 watch station 304 or If IP O1-3 or NAVEDTRA 43360-2 or If IP O4-5 or NAVEDTRA 43360-3 and must be completed in directed timelines.

NDTI is an SDVOSB and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. At NDTI, we are committed to diversity in every aspect of our business. Our inclusive culture welcomes all employees and places a premium on their unique contributions to our success.