Senior Cybersecurity Consultant - Remote, RMF & A&A

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS); Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) is seeking a Lead Cybersecurity Consultant to drive RMF-based engagements and A&A package development for multiple clients. The role requires coordinating with project leadership and clients to deliver secure configurations, vulnerability management, and compliant artifacts.

The position is remote with regular travel (50%+) to client sites and project locations. A bachelor's degree in a STEM field and 3+ years of cybersecurity experience, along with an active

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent STEM discipline required.
• 3+ years of relevant cybersecurity and RMF/system security engineering experience.
• Must have or be able to obtain and maintain an Active Security Clearance.
• Professional certification preferred (CASP+, CySA+, SecurIT+, SSCP, GSEC, GICSP, CGRC).

Responsibilities

• Execute cybersecurity project tasks across multiple client opportunities to ensure deliverables are completed on schedule and within budget.
• Support project managers with planning, status reporting, issue tracking, and execution of assigned workstreams.
• Review project plans, schedules, and work authorizations to understand scope and responsibilities.
• Participate in client and internal project meetings and provide technical updates on assigned work.
• Conduct research, technical analysis, and data gathering to support project objectives.
• Prepare written reports, technical documentation, briefings, and presentations.

Skills

RMF

NIST SP 800-53

DoD cybersecurity requirements

Vulnerability assessment

PowerShell

Python

Nessus

ACAS

eMASS

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, engineering, or equivalent STEM discipline

Tools

PowerShell

Python

Nessus

ACAS

eMASS

Job description

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) is seeking a Lead Cybersecurity Consultant to drive RMF-based engagements and A&A package development for multiple clients. The role requires coordinating with project leadership and clients to deliver secure configurations, vulnerability management, and compliant artifacts.

The position is remote with regular travel (50%+) to client sites and project locations. A bachelor's degree in a STEM field and 3+ years of cybersecurity experience, along with an active