Senior DoD RMF & Cyber Risk Lead – Information Security

tharros; Lexington Park (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Tharros is seeking a Senior Information Security Analyst to support the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Cyber Warfare Department in Pax River, MD. The analyst will lead cybersecurity, RMF, vulnerability assessment, and risk mitigation activities for Navy networks, systems, data, and mission infrastructure.

The role requires senior judgment, RMF depth, and the ability to lead analysts supporting DoD or other Government Agency platforms, weapons systems, or IT environments.

Qualifications

• 10+ years as an Information Assurance professional.
• 5+ years in a DoD or government agency platform.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, implementation, upgrade, and monitoring of security for networks and info systems.
• Assess vulnerabilities and direct mitigation strategies.
• Oversee security controls protecting digital files and infrastructure.
• Lead Information Assurance and Cyber Security across task areas.
• Lead RMF activities: assessment, package development, artifacts, POA&M.
• Coordinate and oversee team tasking for Information Security Analysts.
• Track progress, resolve issues, and plan resources for cyber projects.
• Review vulnerability data, risk assessments, and authorization artifacts.
• Support cyber forensic analysis of threats in hardware/software.
• Coordinate with government personnel and contractors on cyber risk and authorization matters.
• Mentor junior analysts and ensure DCWF and contract compliance.

Skills

Information Assurance

RMF depth

Cybersecurity

Team leadership

Job description

Tharros is seeking a Senior Information Security Analyst to support the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Cyber Warfare Department in Pax River, MD. The analyst will lead cybersecurity, RMF, vulnerability assessment, and risk mitigation activities for Navy networks, systems, data, and mission infrastructure.

The role requires senior judgment, RMF depth, and the ability to lead analysts supporting DoD or other Government Agency platforms, weapons systems, or IT environments.