Senior ServiceNow Cybersecurity Architect (DoD RMF)

West 4th Strategy; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

West 4th Strategy seeks an IT Cybersecurity Specialist in San Diego to secure the ServiceNow platform for the Blue UAS Cleared List. You will architect security controls, maintain SSP/RMF artifacts, and manage POA&M to remediate vulnerabilities and sustain Authority to Operate.

The role requires DoD-aligned qualifications, FedRAMP High experience, and ServiceNow GRC/IRM expertise, with a focus on static and dynamic controls across IL4/IL5 environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum of five (5) years of practical experience.
• Active qualification aligning with DoDM 8140.03 DCWF Work Roles and Proficiency Levels for Security Architecture and Engineering.
• Experience applying NIST SP 800-53 controls and RMF to achieve ATO.
• Experience securing ServiceNow in FedRAMP High and DoD IL4/IL5 environments with ACLs, scripts, and authentication integration.
• Experience with ServiceNow GRC/IRM or SecOps modules is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Architects and implements ServiceNow security controls including RBAC, ACLs, Data Policies, and Edge Encryption.
• Enforces data segregation between IL4 and IL5 environments.
• Creates and maintains detailed RBAC schema and governance artifacts.
• Coordinates with Government IT PM and AO to ensure cybersecurity protocols are followed.
• Develops and updates SSP and RMF artifacts mapping to NIST controls.
• Tracks POA&M within ServiceNow GRC/IRM to remediate vulnerabilities with deadlines.
• Monitors and reports SARs, vulnerability scans, and code promotion compliance.
• Ensures personnel meet DoD 8140.03 qualifications and certs; provides documentation on request.

Skills

RBAC

ACLs

Data policies

Edge encryption

NIST SP 800-53

NIST SP 800-161

RMF

FedRAMP High

ServiceNow

GRC/IRM

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field

Tools

ServiceNow

GRC/IRM

Job description

West 4th Strategy seeks an IT Cybersecurity Specialist in San Diego to secure the ServiceNow platform for the Blue UAS Cleared List. You will architect security controls, maintain SSP/RMF artifacts, and manage POA&M to remediate vulnerabilities and sustain Authority to Operate.

The role requires DoD-aligned qualifications, FedRAMP High experience, and ServiceNow GRC/IRM expertise, with a focus on static and dynamic controls across IL4/IL5 environments.