SAIC

Cybersecurity RMF Specialist

SAIC • $95K — $115K *
Huntsville, AL 35810In-Person
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 9+ years of experience, or 15+ years of relevant experience without a degree
  • Active Secret security clearance required, with U.S. citizenship
  • CompTIA Security+ CE certification or higher, compliant with DoD 8570 IAT Level II
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, proficient in email and collaboration tools
  • Familiarity with RMF process and experience in maintaining packages in eMASS preferred

Responsibilities

  • Create and manage RMF artifacts and accreditation package in eMASS
  • Complete and maintain STIG checklists for OS and application development
  • Collaborate with technical teams to gather data for RMF and STIG compliance
  • Perform regular vulnerability scans using ACAS on RHEL-based systems
  • Develop and maintain cybersecurity documentation, including POA&M
  • Provide documentation and status updates to higher-level cybersecurity personnel
  • Proactively identify and support program needs during downtime

Benefits

  • Ongoing application acceptance with no deadline
  • Collaborative working environment with technical teams
  • Opportunity to work on critical cybersecurity initiatives
  • Potential for career growth within a well-established defense contractor
  • Involvement in the U.S. Army's Risk Management Framework process
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Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Cybersecurity Specialist to join our Flight Mission Simulator Digital (FMS/D) program in Huntsville, AL. The successful candidate will be a key contributor to our cybersecurity and compliance efforts, focusing on the documentation and maintenance required to achieve and uphold the system's Authority to Operate (ATO) under the US Army's Risk Management Framework (RMF) process. This role requires close collaboration with technical team members and government cybersecurity officials.

Key Responsibilities:

RMF & eMASS:
  • Create, maintain, and manage all necessary RMF artifacts. You will be responsible for the continuous upkeep of the system's accreditation package within the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) on the SIPRNET.
STIG Compliance
  • Complete and maintain Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) checklists for both the operating system (OS) and application development. Collaborate with System Administrators and technical leads to document findings and write justifications for risk acceptance on open items.
Technical Collaboration:
  • Work directly with software developers and system administrators to gather technical data, configurations, and evidence required for the RMF package and STIG compliance.
Vulnerability Management:
  • Perform regular vulnerability scans of our Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) based Secure Baseline Operating System Image using the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS).
Documentation:
  • Develop and manage critical cybersecurity documents, including the Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&M), to track and report on vulnerability remediation efforts.
Liaison:
  • Serve as a key point of contact, providing documentation and status updates upon request to higher-level cybersecurity personnel at the AvMC Systems Simulation, Software and Integration (S3I) directorate.
Proactive Support:
  • In a dynamic "hurry up and wait" environment, the ideal candidate will identify and address other program needs, proactively taking on tasks to support the broader team during periods of downtime.

Qualifications

Education Requirements:
  • Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Additional six (6) years' experience can be considered in lieu of degree (per contract vehicle).
Clearance Requirements:
  • Must possess an active Secret security clearance; US Citizenship required.
Required Qualifications:
  • Security Clearance: Must possess an active Secret (or higher) U.S. Government security clearance and be eligible for a SIPRNET account.
  • Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Certification: Minimum of CompTIA Security+ CE or higher certification compliant with DoD 8570 IAT Level II.
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in professional correspondence via email and collaboration tools like MS Teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience: Direct experience with the RMF process and maintaining packages in eMASS.
  • Technical Skills: Strong familiarity with Linux operating systems (preferably RHEL).
  • Tools: Hands-on experience with STIGs, STIG Viewers, and ACAS.
  • Documentation: Proven ability to author and maintain a POA&M and other RMF related artifacts.
  • Environment: Experience working in a DoD or U.S. Army program environment.

Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
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Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Information Technology
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
NASDAQ
SAIC
* Ladders Estimates

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