Cyber Engineer (RMF Modernization)

Waypoint Human Capital
  • Chantilly, Virginia
    14 days ago

    Job Description

    Position Title: Cyber Engineer (RMF Modernization)
    Position Type: Full-Time, On-Site
    Location: Chantilly, VA
    Clearance: Active TS/SCI with CI Poly
    Salary Range: $155,000 - $175,000

    Waypoint’s client is seeking an experienced Cyber Engineer (RMF Modernization) to support cybersecurity risk management, process improvement, and modernization initiatives. This position focuses on enhancing and automating Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes, improving risk management decision timelines, and providing senior-level technical and strategic support to government leadership. The selected candidate will collaborate with stakeholders to develop technical requirements, evaluate policies and procedures, and support compliance with federal cybersecurity, privacy, and risk management requirements.

    Responsibilities:
    • Work collaboratively with Risk Management stakeholders in the advancement and implementation of process improvements and modernization efforts to automate and/or improve Risk Management decision timelines.
    • Provide senior-level support to government leadership in collaboration with other SETAs and stakeholders.
    • Assist in the development of project reviews and portfolio roadmaps; inform government leads on the status and progress of all projects.
    • Produce high-quality papers, presentations, recommendations, and findings for senior U.S. government intelligence and operations officials appropriate to the intended audience.
    • Assist in the development of technical requirements.
    • Analyze policies and procedures against federal laws and regulations and provide recommendations for closing gaps.
    • Develop strategies to comply with privacy and risk management requirements.

    Required:
    • BS with 12–15 years of experience, MS with 10–13 years of experience, or Ph.D. with 10+ years of experience.
    • Must possess and be able to maintain an active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
    • Able to support the client's core hours (9:00 AM–3:00 PM, Monday–Friday).
    • Cyber Certification (DoD 8570/8140).
    • Experience collaborating with Risk Management stakeholders to advance and implement process improvements and modernization efforts.
    • Experience developing or implementing automation to improve Risk Management decision timelines.
    • Experience providing senior-level support to government leadership in collaboration with SETAs and other stakeholders.
    • Experience developing project reviews and portfolio roadmaps and communicating project status and progress to government leadership.
    • Ability to produce high-quality technical papers, presentations, recommendations, and findings for senior government intelligence and operations officials.
    • Experience developing technical requirements.
    • Experience analyzing policies and procedures against federal laws and regulations and recommending corrective actions to address compliance gaps.
    • Experience developing strategies to comply with privacy and risk management requirements.

    Desired:
    • Systems Engineering experience, including configuration management, requirements management/writing, architecture, and interfaces.
    • Ability to organize and prioritize numerous client requests in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
    • Knowledge of the client's tools and infrastructure.
    • Familiarity with the client's Information Assurance (IA) processes.
    • Bachelor of Science degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM).
    • Self-starter requiring limited direction and supervision.
    • Experience briefing senior government personnel.
    • Familiarity with Enterprise Cross Domain Solutions (ECDS).
    • Experience supporting the Intelligence Community (IC) or Department of Defense (DoD) in the cybersecurity domain.
     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChantilly, Virginia

    Skills

    • Automationunmatched
    • Community Supportunmatched
    • Configuration Managementunmatched
    • Corrective Actionunmatched
    • Cross-Domain Solutions (CDS)unmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • DoD Directive 8140unmatched
    • DoD Directive 8570unmatched
    • Engineeringunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Governmentunmatched
    • Government Intelligenceunmatched
    • Information/Data Security (InfoSec)unmatched
    • Integrated Circuits (ICs)unmatched
    • Intelligence Communityunmatched
    • Internet Securityunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Mathematicsunmatched
    • Policy Analysisunmatched
    • Policy Evaluationunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Project Developmentunmatched
    • Requirements Managementunmatched
    • Risk Managementunmatched
    • Risk Management Framework (RMF)unmatched
    • Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)unmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched
    • Systems Engineeringunmatched
    • Technical Presentationunmatched
    • Technical Strategyunmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Top Secret Clearanceunmatched
    • United States Department of Defense (DoD)unmatched

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