Vulnerability Management Lead - Federal RMF & Compliance

NTT America, Inc.; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 103,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Job summary

NTT DATA seeks a Senior Vulnerability Management Lead to drive federal RMF compliance and hands-on security operations in Arlington, VA. You will oversee vulnerability management, incident response planning, and continuous monitoring across on-premises and cloud environments, coordinating with cross-functional IT teams and government stakeholders to ensure ATO readiness.

The role emphasizes threat mitigation, audits, and enterprise security controls, with mentorship of cybersecurity engineers

Qualifications

• Master's Degree required; one and a half years of additional experience can substitute for one year of a typical degree program.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in cybersecurity and team lead tasks/responsibilities.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance.
• Hybrid role requiring 4 days onsite in Arlington, VA.

Responsibilities

• Lead full lifecycle NIST RMF activities, including categorization, control implementation, security assessment, POA&Ms, and ATO sustainment.
• Ensure compliance with federal security standards such as FISMA, HIPAA, and agency-specific policies.
• Coordinate with assessment and authorization stakeholders to maintain documentation, respond to findings, and support audits.
• Review scan results, validate findings, determine criticality, and coordinate remediation with system owners and operations teams.
• Develop and maintain processes for continuous monitoring, risk scoring, and reporting to leadership.
• Integrate threat intelligence platforms to identify emerging risks and drive proactive mitigation strategies.
• Support security audits, penetration tests, and secure configuration enforcement.
• Guide the implementation and maintenance of security controls across infrastructure, applications, and cloud environments.
• Provide expertise in secure architecture, configuration management, identity and access management, and audit log review.

Skills

Vulnerability management

NIST RMF

Team leadership

Public trust clearance

Hybrid work

Education

Master's Degree

Tools

Nessus

SIEM platforms

agency-approved scanners

Security automation

Job description

NTT DATA seeks a Senior Vulnerability Management Lead to drive federal RMF compliance and hands-on security operations in Arlington, VA. You will oversee vulnerability management, incident response planning, and continuous monitoring across on-premises and cloud environments, coordinating with cross-functional IT teams and government stakeholders to ensure ATO readiness.

The role emphasizes threat mitigation, audits, and enterprise security controls, with mentorship of cybersecurity engineers