Senior DoD Cybersecurity SME – RMF & eMASS Lead

Cybersecurity Jobs; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Cybersecurity Jobs seeks a Senior Cybersecurity SME at Ft. Meade to support an INSCOM mission. On-site role focusing on ISSO execution, continuous monitoring, and ATO support, including managing eMASS and POA&M records to maintain authorization status.

The role requires DoD/NIST-compliant security controls, vulnerability assessment, and collaboration with government stakeholders to ensure secure operations across DoD/IC networks.

Qualifications

• PhD or Master’s or Bachelor’s in STEM with cybersecurity experience.
• Active TS clearance and eligible for SCI and NATO read-on.
• DoD 8570 level III certification: CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP, GCED, GCIH, CCSP.

Responsibilities

• Perform ISSO duties per AR 25-2, DA 25-2-14, and NIST SP 800-53 controls.
• Actively manage eMASS records and validate artifacts.
• Assess security scans and STIGs as required.
• Perform POA&M updates and tracking.
• Lead continuous monitoring of security controls.
• Coordinate with O-ISSM and government leads for ATO on DoD/IC networks.

Skills

ISSO experience

Security clearance

Security controls validation

Education

PhD in STEM with cybersecurity experience

Master’s in STEM with cybersecurity experience

Bachelor’s in STEM with cybersecurity experience

Tools

eMASS

POA&M

STIGs

RMF

AC2SP tenant

Job description

Cybersecurity Jobs seeks a Senior Cybersecurity SME at Ft. Meade to support an INSCOM mission. On-site role focusing on ISSO execution, continuous monitoring, and ATO support, including managing eMASS and POA&M records to maintain authorization status.

The role requires DoD/NIST-compliant security controls, vulnerability assessment, and collaboration with government stakeholders to ensure secure operations across DoD/IC networks.