Senior DoD RMF Cybersecurity Lead - Remote

Telos Corporation

Ashburn (VA)

Hybrid

USD 104,000 - 156,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off
Medical, dental, vision
Tuition reimbursement
401k

Job summary

Telos Corporation seeks an experienced cybersecurity professional to implement RMF processes and manage DoD/compliance activities. You will conduct vulnerability assessments with ACAS/Nessus, apply SCAP/STIG controls, and maintain SSP/POA&Ms, collaborating across teams to ensure secure, certified systems.

Prior DoD experience and a Secret clearance are required. Based in Ashburn with some remote work, the role supports accreditation efforts and risk analysis while staying current with DoD

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a cybersecurity/IT field or related area.
  • 5-7 years of experience in DoD or federal cybersecurity programs.
  • Secret security clearance required.
  • Hands-on experience with ACAS/Nessus and STIG compliance; familiarity with NIST 800-53 and RMF.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and manage RMF processes to ensure compliance with NIST, DoD, and other guidelines.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments using ACAS and analyze results to mitigate risks.
  • Utilize SCAP tools for automated compliance checks and remediation.
  • Apply STIGs to configure and harden systems.
  • Develop and maintain RMF documentation (SSP, POA&Ms) and support accreditation efforts.
  • Collaborate with project managers and cybersecurity professionals to implement best practices.
  • Stay updated on evolving cybersecurity policies, regulations, and threats.

Skills

RMF
Nessus
SCAP
STIGs
C-SCRM
Documentation
DoD cybersecurity

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

ACAS
Nessus/Tenable
SCAP tools
STIG compliance

Job description

Telos Corporation seeks an experienced cybersecurity professional to implement RMF processes and manage DoD/compliance activities. You will conduct vulnerability assessments with ACAS/Nessus, apply SCAP/STIG controls, and maintain SSP/POA&Ms, collaborating across teams to ensure secure, certified systems.

Prior DoD experience and a Secret clearance are required. Based in Ashburn with some remote work, the role supports accreditation efforts and risk analysis while staying current with DoD

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