RMF & ATO Security Analyst

DLH Corporation; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 115,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k) matching

Education assistance

Professional training

Job summary

DLH Corporation is seeking a Security Assessment & Authorization Analyst to join our team in Bethesda, MD. The role focuses on developing and maintaining Authority to Operate (ATO) security packages and RMF lifecycle documentation for assigned systems.

You will work with customers to understand technologies, craft security documentation, assess vulnerabilities, and move solutions through authorization processes.

Qualifications

• Develop and maintain ATO security packages and RMF documentation.
• Understand and apply NIST SP 800-53 controls.
• Produce clear system configuration and security controls documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and update ATO security packages and POA&Ms.
• Assess security controls to ensure NIST 800-53 compliance.
• Support RMF lifecycle activities with customers to achieve Authorization to Operate.
• Track and remediate vulnerabilities through remediation or risk acceptance.
• Analyze changes for impacts to security posture and document mitigations.
• Collaborate across teams to propose effective security countermeasures.

Skills

RMF lifecycle

Security documentation

Collaboration

Problem solving

Security standards

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT or Cybersecurity

Certifications (CGRC/CAP, CISA, Security+, CISSP)

Tools

Tenable

Splunk

GRC JCAM

Job description

DLH Corporation is seeking a Security Assessment & Authorization Analyst to join our team in Bethesda, MD. The role focuses on developing and maintaining Authority to Operate (ATO) security packages and RMF lifecycle documentation for assigned systems.

You will work with customers to understand technologies, craft security documentation, assess vulnerabilities, and move solutions through authorization processes.