Information Systems Security Officer Cybersecurity Analyst

Vervic Inc.; Stafford (VA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

NIWC Atlantic – E2S2 Program in Stafford, VA is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer / Cybersecurity Analyst to support RMF A&A activities and continuous monitoring for Marine Corps systems.

The role requires DoD cybersecurity experience, familiarity with eMASS and NIST 800-53, and active Secret Clearance. Hybrid/flexible work arrangement is offered to grow into senior responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Must have RMF experience with DoD processes and A&A activities.
• Experience with eMASS and system authorization.
• Familiarity with NIST 800-53 controls and STIGs/SCC.
• Ability to manage POA&Ms and continuous monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Support RMF Assess & Authorize activities.
• Manage POA&M and continuous monitoring tasks.
• Work within eMASS to support system authorizations.
• Validate STIG compliance and security controls.
• Interpret DoD cybersecurity guidance and directives.
• Assist with cybersecurity documentation and policy development.
• Support zero-trust initiatives and enterprise cybersecurity efforts.

Skills

RMF

eMASS

NIST 800-53

STIGs / SCC

POA&M management

Secret Clearance

DoD cybersecurity experience

Job description

Title: Information Systems Security Officer / Cybersecurity Analyst

Customer: NIWC Atlantic – E2S2 Program (USMC)

Location: Stafford, VA (Hybrid/Flexible)

Clearance: Active Secret Clearance

Program Overview: Supports the Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) under the Enterprise Engineering and Systems Support Services (E2S2) contract. The program delivers systems engineering, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, communications, and IT modernization support for Navy and Marine Corps command, control, communications, computers, cyber, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C5ISR) capabilities.

Position Overview

These ISSO positions support the NIWC E2S2 program providing cybersecurity and RMF support for Marine Corps systems. The customer is looking for candidates with strong RMF experience who understand DoD cybersecurity processes, security compliance, and authorization activities. While the job description includes several senior-level cybersecurity concepts, the team is open to hiring more junior candidates who have a solid RMF foundation and can grow into the role while helping manage program costs.

Key Responsibilities

• Support RMF Assess & Authorize (A&A) activities.
• Manage POA&Ms and continuous monitoring activities.
• Work within eMASS to support system authorizations.
• Validate STIG compliance and security controls.
• Interpret DoD cybersecurity guidance and directives.
• Assist with cybersecurity documentation and policy development.
• Support zero-trust initiatives and enterprise cybersecurity efforts.

Must-Have Skills

• RMF (Risk Management Framework)
• eMASS
• NIST 800-53
• STIGs / SCC
• POA&M management
• Secret Clearance
• DoD cybersecurity experience

Preferred Skills

• AI / Machine Learning security experience
• Zero Trust architecture
• MFCC / DCDC Cyber Tasking Orders
• CISSP, CISM, CAP (CGRC), or similar IAM certification
• CSSP certification
• Marine Corps or NIWC experience

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

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