Risk Management Framework Analyst

Booz Allen Hamilton; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Risk Management Framework Analyst to support NIST RMF/CSF implementation for complex DoD information systems and ATO packages. You will review SSPs, risk assessment reports, and POA&Ms, and coordinate with information assurance managers to ensure proper certification efforts.

Candidates should have 5+ years of RMF/CSF experience, DoD policy knowledge, and relevant security certifications; Top Secret clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years with NIST RMF/CSF for DoD systems.
• Experience documenting SSPs, risk assessments, A&A, C&A, and POA&Ms.
• Knowledge of contingency planning and DoD auditing/monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Support full ATO certification packages and risk management.
• Review systems documentation and testing results for compliance.
• Interface with information assurance managers and prepare reports.

Skills

NIST RMF/CSF

eMASS

Security controls planning

Documentation review

DoD policy knowledge

Top Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/Cybersecurity/IT/Info Systems

5+ years in national intelligence or 10+ years without degree

Tools

Tenable ACAS

Trellix ePO

ENS/ESS/HBSS

Tanium

Job description

Risk Management Framework Analyst

The Opportunity: Function as a Risk Management Framework (RMF) Analyst as part of a team ensuring National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) management, operation, technical, and privacy security control implementation compliance for complex DoD information systems. Provide support for executing full Authority to Operate (ATO) certification package and risk management functions, measuring risk, examining system documentation, reviewing appropriate system, testing system technical security configuration settings, reviewing scan results and Platform IT (PIT), and developing findings reports. Demonstrate subject matter expertise in NIST security guidance using NIST RMF and Cybersecurity Framework (CSF).

You Have:

• 5+ years of experience providing security guidance using NIST, RMF, CSF, DoD, and local security policies
• Experience using the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) to document and track the RMF process for an ATO package
• Experience planning and executing security controls, analyzing assessment procedures, and identifying and using required tools
• Experience interfacing with information assurance managers, including preparing and reviewing documentation such as Systems Security Plans (SSPs), risk assessment reports, implementation plans, Assessment and Authorization (A&A), Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages, and Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&Ms)
• Knowledge of NIST contingency planning, POA&M management, and DoD continuous auditing, monitoring, and assurance
• Top Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in an Engineering, CS, Cybersecurity, IT, or Information Systems field and 5+ years of experience in national-level intelligence, tactical or strategic communications systems, command and control applications and architectures, and serving in senior-level positions, or 10+ years of experience in national-level intelligence, tactical or strategic communications systems, command and control applications and architectures, and serving in senior-level positions in lieu of a degree
• Cybersecurity DoDM 8140 Intermediate or Advanced-level Certification such as CGRC/CAP, Security+, Security X, CASP+, Cloud+, CISA, CISM, or CISSP Certification

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with DoD cybersecurity policies, directives, and STIGs or SRGs
• Experience running scans using Tenable ACAS, Trellix ePO, ENS, ESS/HBSS, or Tanium
• Experience assessing organizational risks and recommending mitigation strategies
• Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

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