Remote DoD Cybersecurity Specialist - RMF & IA

lockcoretech; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Locked Core Tech is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to support the Naval Medical Center San Diego. The role focuses on cybersecurity assessments, vulnerability management, system hardening, patching, and RMF across a diverse enterprise IT environment.

Remote CONUS work with occasional travel may be required to meet contract needs. Ideal candidates will have DoD cybersecurity operations experience, IA expertise, and compliance with NIST/FIPS standards.

Qualifications

• Five years in DoD cybersecurity/IA.
• CISSP or equivalent certification.
• Able to qualify for IAT Level II per DoD 8570.01-M and 8140.

Responsibilities

• Perform cybersecurity scanning and vulnerability assessments.
• Identify and remediate vulnerabilities from scans.
• Apply patches and configuration changes to stay compliant.
• Support RMF documentation and authorization packages.
• Coordinate remediation and accreditation activities.
• Document risk decisions and corrective actions.
• Support DoD RMF across the system lifecycle.
• Provide RMF services for IT/IS subject to FISMA.

Skills

CISSP

DoD 8570

RMF

NIST SP 800-37

Threat assessment

Vulnerability mgmt

IA principles

Communication skills

DoD architecture

Job description

Locked Core Tech is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to support the Naval Medical Center San Diego. The role focuses on cybersecurity assessments, vulnerability management, system hardening, patching, and RMF across a diverse enterprise IT environment.

Remote CONUS work with occasional travel may be required to meet contract needs. Ideal candidates will have DoD cybersecurity operations experience, IA expertise, and compliance with NIST/FIPS standards.