Job Requirements Scott Air Force Base, IL Top Secret Polygraph not specified Career Level not specified Salary not specified Join Premium to unlock estimated salaries Job Description Seeking a dedicated and experienced Risk Management Framework (RMF) Specialist to oversee and manage cybersecurity processes, ensuring compliance with DoD and Air Force policies. The RMF Specialist will play a critical role in safeguarding the Air Force's information systems by identifying, assessing, and mitigating security risks. This position requires a deep understanding of the RMF lifecycle and its application in a military context.

Work Environment:

• Location:

  Scott Air Force Base
• Belleville, IL (This is not a remote position)

• Security Clearance:

  Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI clearance.
• Travel

< 20% of the time

Responsibilities:

• RMF Implementation:

  Lead the implementation of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) for Air Force information systems, ensuring compliance with DoD and Air Force cybersecurity policies.

• Security Control Assessment:

  Conduct security control assessments and validate the effectiveness of implemented controls for information systems.

• Risk Analysis:

  Perform risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities, threats, and risks to information systems, and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.

• Documentation:

  Prepare and maintain RMF documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), and Risk Assessment Reports.

• Continuous Monitoring:

  Implement and manage continuous monitoring strategies to ensure ongoing assessment and authorization of information systems.

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Collaboration:

Work closely with system owners, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure security requirements are integrated throughout the system development lifecycle.

Audit Support:

Support internal and external audits, reviews, and inspections related to information system security.•

Policy and Compliance:

Ensure alignment with current Air Force cybersecurity policies, standards, and regulations, and recommend updates to cybersecurity policies as needed.

Requirements:

• Education:

  Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

• Experience:

  Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years specializing in RMF processes and DoD information systems.

• Certifications:

  Must possess or be willing to obtain relevant cybersecurity certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Authorization Professional (CAP), or equivalent.

• Security Clearance:

  Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance.

• Technical Skills:

  Proficiency in RMF tools and technologies, such as eMASS (Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service) and vulnerability assessment tools (e.g., Nessus, ACAS, SCAP).

• Knowledge:

  In-depth knowledge of NIST Special Publications (SP) 800-37, 800-53, and 800-171, as well as DoD Instruction 8510.01 and related guidelines.

• Communication:

  Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex cybersecurity concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

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Analytical Skills:

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing security risks.

Competencies & Skills:

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot database issues effectively.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for cross-team efforts.

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