Job DescriptionLocation: Reston, VA (Full-Time Onsite)
Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
Level: Mid-level to Senior
Position OverviewBravo Consulting Group is seeking a Cybersecurity Technical Writer / ATO Specialist to support Microsoft Federal on a high-side Microsoft environment for an Intelligence Community customer. This individual will support cybersecurity documentation and accreditation efforts associated with the customer's Authorization to Operate (ATO) process in an Air-Gap environment.
The ideal candidate will have a background in cybersecurity, information assurance, or security compliance, with experience supporting federal or DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) and ATO processes. This role will focus on researching, developing, reviewing, and maintaining technical security documentation while working alongside cybersecurity and technical teams.
Responsibilities- Develop, review, and maintain technical documentation supporting the ATO and RMF accreditation process.
- Assist with the preparation and maintenance of System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Control Traceability Matrices (SCTMs), and Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
- Research and interpret cybersecurity policies, security controls, and accreditation requirements.
- Document security control implementations, compliance activities, and remediation efforts.
- Support security assessment and continuous monitoring documentation.
- Collaborate with cybersecurity professionals, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather technical information and address documentation gaps.
- Support ATO research and related security initiatives within the Microsoft Air-Gap environment.
Required Skills- Experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, security compliance, or technical writing within a federal or DoD environment.
- Familiarity with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Authorization to Operate (ATO) processes.
- Experience developing technical security documentation, compliance reports, or accreditation deliverables.
- Working knowledge of security documentation such as SSPs, POA&Ms, and security assessment reports.
- Ability to interpret technical security requirements and translate them into clear, structured documentation.
- Strong written communication, research, and organizational skills.
- Experience supporting Intelligence Community or DoD environments is highly desirable
Desired Skills- Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
- Ability to work full-time onsite in Reston, VA.
Additional DetailsHere's why you'll love working with us:
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Mission-Level Impact: Support the security and accreditation of mission-critical systems for an Intelligence Community customer, helping ensure secure operations within a classified environment.
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Cybersecurity & Accreditation Exposure: Work alongside cybersecurity professionals and technical teams to support the Authorization to Operate (ATO) process and Risk Management Framework (RMF) lifecycle.
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Technical Writing with Purpose: Develop and maintain critical security documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), and security assessment documentation.
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Meaningful Security Contributions: Help research security requirements, document control implementations, identify documentation gaps, and support ongoing compliance efforts.
