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Arcfield

Defense systems engineering, cyber and missiles

Information Systems Security Engineer - Risk Management Framework

Security Governance, Risk & ComplianceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNewport, RI, USA$87.2k - $151.6kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Possess and maintain a Secret clearance.
  • Have a minimum of 6 years of professional cybersecurity and Risk Management Framework experience.
  • Demonstrate expert-level experience with the Risk Management Framework.
  • Have experience in RMF policy development, process improvement, and strategy implementation.
  • Demonstrate efficiency and expert-level experience in RMF package development, including POA&Ms with mitigation statements, Security Plans, Risk Assessments, architecture diagrams, asset inventories, and system/site policies, procedures, and processes.
  • Hold an 8570.01M IAM/IAT Level II certificate; Security+ is the minimum, while CAP, CASP, or CISSP is preferred.
  • Have strong knowledge of National Institute of Standards and Technology Special Publications.
  • Be able to manage multiple projects at a time.
  • Have experience with Assessment and Authorization, formerly Certification and Accreditation, including RMF and DIACAP.
  • Have experience with ACAS, STIG OSS Manager, STIGViewer, and eMASS.
  • Have knowledge of Continuous Monitoring.
  • Demonstrate expert-level experience with DISA STIGs and SRGs.
  • Demonstrate strong organizational and time-management skills, including multitasking, working individually and with a team, self-motivation, reliability, trustworthiness, interpersonal and diplomatic skills, and the ability to handle stress professionally.
  • Have customer service and organization skills, and oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Support NUWCDIVNPT in a mid-senior RMF Information Systems Security Engineer role and perform Assess and Authorize tasks to maintain Authorizations to Operate for systems such as applications, networks, and devices.
  • Provide a disciplined, structured, and flexible process for managing security and privacy risk, including information security categorization; control selection, implementation, and assessment; system and common control authorizations; and continuous monitoring.
  • Become familiar with the system or site by reviewing the Assessment and Authorization System Security Plan for existing systems; identify issues with the Security Plan and Procedures; execute the Security Assessment Plan and process the Security Test Report; review POA&Ms; and develop or perform Risk Assessment analysis.
  • Keep abreast of and provide the team with updated information on Navy RMF policies and procedures; review DoD, DON, and NAVSEA cybersecurity documentation, including the RMF Process Guide, Navy SCA Risk Assessment Guide, DoN Standard Operating Procedures, and NAVSEA Business Rules.
  • Conduct independent security control assessments in accordance with NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-53A, CNSSI 1253, and the Risk Management Framework described in NIST SP 800-37.
  • Clearly articulate requirements and other information in written documentation such as Security Plans, Contingency Plans, Contingency Plan Tests, and Business Impact Analyses.
  • Provide guidance and training in eMASS to team members.
  • Attend stakeholder meetings, capture and track action items, and follow up with stakeholders to ensure timely completion.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge and experience with practices and procedures for CMMI Software Development Level 3 or greater.
  • CAP, CASP, or CISSP certification.

About the Company

Arcfield

Defense systems engineering, cyber and missiles

Arcfield provides mission-focused engineering, defense systems integration, and specialized support across cyber, space, hypersonic, and missile domains. It combines systems engineering, risk assessment, and mission assurance with cybersecurity, space operations, and missile support to protect and enable defense missions. With a 65+ year track record and a large technical workforce across North American offices, it differentiates itself through broad expertise and a long history in cyber, space, hypersonic, and conventional/missile work. Its goal is to protect the nation and its allies by delivering integrated, dependable defense capabilities and mission readiness.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Chantilly, VA
Founded
2021

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