RMF ISSE: Navy Enterprise Security & ATO Lead

NexGen Data Systems; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium health coverage

Disability plans

401(k) match

Training & development

Paid holidays & PTO

Job summary

NexGen Data Systems seeks an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to manage RMF efforts for Navy NMCI projects. You’ll collaborate with IT engineers and system administrators to perform CS analysis, mitigation, remediation, and monitoring to meet DoD/DON policies.

You will own and drive RMF ATO activities across multiple enclaves and platforms. The role requires current DoD clearance, RMF package development, and hands-on experience with eMASS and SAP documentation.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret clearance required.
• DoD 8570 / 8140 baseline certification required.
• Bachelor of Science Degree in an IT or Computer Related field required.
• 10+ years performing Navy A&A responsibilities including policy development, control testing, POA&M management, and Configuration Management.
• 10+ years’ experience supporting an IT Enterprise environment in a cyber, system administration, engineering or management capacity.
• REQUIRED: Current active access to SIPRNET and eMASS-C
• REQUIRED: Experience developing RMF packages for Classified systems
• Experience working with security engineers to review compliance scans
• Experience performing cybersecurity assessments using standards such as CIS Benchmarks, DISA STIGS, etc.
• Excellent customer service and organization skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team

Responsibilities

• Conduct certification and testing in accordance with RMF and NIST policies; identify deficiencies and provide risk mitigation recommendations to the customer.
• Support the Government to resolve conflicting system security engineering requirements.
• Create Security Authorization Packages (SAP) and required Body of Evidence (SSP, SCTM, SAP, SAR, RAR, POA&M) for Enterprise Network Systems.
• Manage processes to record A&A activities in eMASS.
• Monitor corrective actions until all POA&M actions are closed.

Skills

RMF/NIST

DoD 8570/8140

Cybersecurity analysis

Security documentation

Education

Bachelor of Science in IT/CS

Tools

eMASS

SAP

Job description

NexGen Data Systems seeks an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to manage RMF efforts for Navy NMCI projects. You’ll collaborate with IT engineers and system administrators to perform CS analysis, mitigation, remediation, and monitoring to meet DoD/DON policies.

You will own and drive RMF ATO activities across multiple enclaves and platforms. The role requires current DoD clearance, RMF package development, and hands-on experience with eMASS and SAP documentation.