ISSO Senior RMF Specialist

QBE Federal; Haymarket (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

QBE Federal is seeking a Senior RMF Specialist/ISSO to guide IT systems through the RMF lifecycle, achieving and maintaining an Authority to Operate (ATO) for US Army G2's AMIS divisions.

Responsibilities include RMF execution, security documentation (SSP/SAR/POA&M), eMASS management, continuous monitoring, and stakeholder coordination with the AO and system owners.

Qualifications

• 5+ years applying RMF to DoD IT systems.
• Experience coordinating with AO and system owners.
• Proficient in creating SSP, SAR, and POA&M.

Responsibilities

• RMF Execution: lead all RMF phases from categorization to assessment.
• Security Documentation: develop and update SSP, SAR, and POA&M.
• eMASS Management: maintain accurate data in eMASS.
• Continuous Monitoring: implement ongoing security control assessment.
• Stakeholder Coordination: advise system owner and liaise with AO.

Skills

RMF process

Stakeholder coordination

Security documentation

Education

BA/BS

Tools

eMASS

ACAS/Nessus

SCAP

Job description

Overview

The Senior RMF Specialist/ISSO is responsible for guiding IT systems through the entire Risk Management Framework (RMF) lifecycle to achieve and maintain the Authority to Operate (ATO) for US Army G2's Intelligence Division (AMIS-IN), Security Division (AMIS-SE), and the Special Projects Office (SPO) (AMIS-SEP).

Responsibilities

RMF Execution: Lead all aspects of the RMF process, from system categorization and security control selection to implementation and assessment.

Security Documentation: Develop, maintain, and update all required RMF documentation, including the System Security Plan (SSP), Security Assessment Report (SAR), and Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&M).

eMASS Management: Manage the system's security posture within the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support System (eMASS), ensuring all data is accurate and up to date.

Continuous Monitoring: Implement and manage a robust continuous monitoring strategy to actively assess security control effectiveness, track vulnerabilities, and manage configuration changes.

Stakeholder Coordination: Serve as the primary security advisor to the system owner and liaise with the Authorizing Official (AO) and other key stakeholders to ensure a clear understanding of system risks and compliance status.

Minimum Qualifications

Clearance: Must possess and maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance.

Experience: BA/BS with a minimum 5+ years of hands‑on experience dedicated to applying RMF to complex DoD IT systems.

Certifications: Possess current, industry‑standard certifications relevant to their specific duties (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CCNA, RHCSA, MCSA). Certifications must meet DoD 8570/8140 requirements for their assigned role (e.g., IAT Level II).

Technical Skills: Demonstrated mastery of eMASS, vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., ACAS/Nessus), COMSEC, and security compliance checkers (e.g., SCAP).

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position for up to 50% of the time.
• Must be able to deliver clear and effective communication verbally and via email, phone, and virtual communication platforms to interface with co‑workers and customers.
• Must be able to occasionally move about inside an office environment to access file cabinets, office machinery, and communicate with co‑workers.

Equal Opportunity Employer

QBE, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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