RMF Cybersecurity Lead — DoD Authorization & Compliance

Zachary Piper Solutions; Fort Belvoir, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 101,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical Insurance

Dental

Vision

401K

Sick Leave

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an RMF Cybersecurity Specialist to support government systems in federal and DoD environments. This on-site role at Fort Belvoir, VA leads RMF activities to ensure authorization and secure operation throughout the lifecycle.

Requirements include 3+ years of RMF/federal experience, hands-on with NIST RMF, NIST 800-53/800-37, eMASS, ACAS/Nessus, and STIGs, plus a DoD 8570/8140–compliant certification. Active TS/SCI clearance is required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years supporting RMF, cybersecurity compliance or security authorization in DoD or federal environments.
• Hands-on with NIST RMF, NIST 800-53/800-37, DoD RMF, eMASS, ACAS/Nessus, and STIGs.
• Active DoD 8570/8140 compliant certification (Security+, CAP, CASP+, CISSP, CISM) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead RMF activities through system lifecycle including categorization, control implementation, authorization and continuous monitoring.
• Develop and maintain cybersecurity documentation such as SSPs, SARs, POA&Ms, SCTMs, and risk assessment reports.
• Assess compliance with NIST RMF standards and STIGs; support ATO, ATC, reauthorization, and audits.
• Utilize eMASS, ACAS/Nessus to monitor posture and track remediation efforts.

Skills

RMF

NIST RMF

NIST 800-53

ACAS/Nessus

eMASS

Vulnerability management

Security+ / CISSP / CAP (8570/8140)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity / IS / CS

Tools

eMASS

ACAS/Nessus

STIG tooling

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an RMF Cybersecurity Specialist to support government systems in federal and DoD environments. This on-site role at Fort Belvoir, VA leads RMF activities to ensure authorization and secure operation throughout the lifecycle.

Requirements include 3+ years of RMF/federal experience, hands-on with NIST RMF, NIST 800-53/800-37, eMASS, ACAS/Nessus, and STIGs, plus a DoD 8570/8140–compliant certification. Active TS/SCI clearance is required.