Senior Cybersecurity Analyst: RMF & ATO Specialist

International Executive Service Corps; Hawaii; On-site; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Bering-Alaka`ina Holdings, LLC is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst 4 (Senior Analyst) to support a government customer on Kaua'i, Hawai'i. The ISSO will implement RMF, support A&A activities, and ensure secure posture across classified and unclassified systems.

Requires DoD RMF/A&A experience, strong knowledge of NIST SP 800-53, and the ability to mentor staff. Travel and office labor are expected in a dynamic government environment.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years work experience in Cyber Security.
• Hands‑on experience with DoD ATO compliance and certification processes.
• Proficiency in creating and modifying RMF packages and artifacts throughout the acquisition lifecycle.
• Ability to review and generate security documentation such as SSPs, POA&Ms, and Security CONOPs.
• Experience preparing and implementing accreditation and certification requirements, including FISMA and COOP documentation.
• Experience assisting ISOs with system registration, FISMA data calls, RMF documentation, and coordination with Certifying and Designated Approval Authorities.
• Experience with cybersecurity tools and platforms such as SIEM, ACAS, Trellix ESS, eMASS, and STIGs.
• Ability to review threat and vulnerability assessments and analyze risks to information systems.
• In-depth knowledge of Government IA policies, regulations and standards.
• Strong understanding of NIST SP 800-53 controls and their RMF application.

Responsibilities

• Execute RMF for DoD Information Systems and assist in A&A procedures.
• Manage and respond to security events, including triage and after‑action reporting.
• Participate in Cyber Security Working Groups and IT/Cyber status updates.
• Assist in developing comprehensive cybersecurity programs to protect data, systems, and networks.
• Perform activities related to NIST RMF A&A and ensure compliance in classified/unclassified environments.
• Ensure adherence to 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM), NIST SP 800-53, and DoDI 8510.01.
• Provide mentorship and training on cybersecurity concepts and best practices.
• Serve as liaison with government POCs in a mid‑level ISSO capacity.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

RMF knowledge

ATO compliance

Incident response

NIST SP 800-53

SIEM experience

eMASS

Trellix ESS

DoD security policies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree preferred

High School + 8 years cyber security substituted

DoD 8570/8140 IAM II

Tools

ACAS

Trellix ESS

eMASS

Job description

Bering-Alaka`ina Holdings, LLC is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst 4 (Senior Analyst) to support a government customer on Kaua'i, Hawai'i. The ISSO will implement RMF, support A&A activities, and ensure secure posture across classified and unclassified systems.

Requires DoD RMF/A&A experience, strong knowledge of NIST SP 800-53, and the ability to mentor staff. Travel and office labor are expected in a dynamic government environment.