Cybersecurity Specialist (Secret Cleared)

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist with DoD Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) level experience to support the cybersecurity compliance, authorization, and continuous monitoring of classified and/or unclassified DoD information systems.

Requirements

• Serve as the primary cybersecurity compliance lead for assigned information systems under DoD RMF.
• Develop, update, and maintain RMF artifacts including (as applicable): SSP, SAP, SAR, POA&M, RAR, control implementation statements, and supporting evidence.
• Manage and track RMF workflow in eMASS: package creation, control inheritance, artifact uploads, POA&M management, and status reporting.
• Perform and document continuous monitoring activities: periodic control assessments, configuration compliance checks, vulnerability tracking, and audit log review coordination.
• Support security control implementation and validation for NIST SP 800-53 controls (aligned to applicable DoD baselines).
• Provide cybersecurity guidance to system owners and technical teams on control implementation, documentation, and audit readiness.
• Produce metrics and executive-level reporting on compliance status, risk posture, POA&M trends, and ATO timelines.