RMF ISSE: Federal IT Security & Risk Lead

Data Intelligence LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier technology firm in Washington, DC is looking for an experienced Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to support federal law enforcement clients. The ISSE will lead a team for Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities, ensuring systems are secure and compliant. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field and experience with NIST standards. Preferred qualifications include certifications and experience in federal law enforcement environments. This role is critical in maintaining cybersecurity and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting RMF implementation for federal information systems.
• Strong knowledge of NIST standards and guidance (including NIST SP 800-37, 800-53).
• Experience leading or mentoring cybersecurity or security engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of security professionals in RMF lifecycle implementation.
• Oversee and coordinate activities within the RMF Prepare step.
• Guide system categorization efforts and ensure appropriate classification.

Skills

Leadership

Risk Management Framework (RMF)

Cybersecurity

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science or related field

Tools

NIST standards

Job description

A premier technology firm in Washington, DC is looking for an experienced Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to support federal law enforcement clients. The ISSE will lead a team for Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities, ensuring systems are secure and compliant. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field and experience with NIST standards. Preferred qualifications include certifications and experience in federal law enforcement environments. This role is critical in maintaining cybersecurity and regulatory compliance.