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Govcio LLC

Risk Management Framework SME

Hampton, VA · On-site

$135K - $145K/yr

DOD 8140 IAM Level III (CISSP, CISM, CCISO) Preferred Skills and Experience * Experience supporting complex, multi-system environments or programs of record * Experience supporting CCRI/ Command ...

City of Topeka

Chief Security Officer (CSO)

Topeka, KS · On-site

$165K/yr

Relevant certification in IT management, such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO), and/or Certified Information ...

City of Topeka

Chief Security Officer (CSO)

Topeka, KS · On-site

$165K/yr

Relevant certification in IT management, such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO), and/or Certified Information ...

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TEMPEST Manager

Sumter, SC

An IAM-II Certification (CISSP, GSCC, CISM, CCISO) is required to commence employment Must possess and maintain a Secret Clearance. Must possess Air Force TEMPEST Manager Course Certification ...

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TEMPEST Manager

Sumter, SC · On-site

Qualified Candidates will possess: • An IAM-II Certification (CISSP, GSCC, CISM, CCISO) is required to commence employment • Must possess and maintain a Secret Clearance. • Must possess Air ...

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Risk Management Framework SME

Govcio LLC

Hampton, VA • On-site

$135K - $145K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

GovCIO rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

111th of 203 rated it services

Job description

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Risk Management Framework SME to support modernization effort. This position will be located in Hampton, VA on Joint Base Langley-Eustis and will be a fully onsite position.
Responsibilities
We are seeking a highly skilled Risk Management Framework (RMF) Subject Matter Expert (SME) with a strong information system security manager (ISSM) background and hands-on experience with XACTA. You will guide system owners, engineering, teams and leadership through the full RMF lifecycle- ensuring compliance, managing documentation, and supporting secure system operations across classified and unclassified environments. This position is located at Langley Air Force Base, Hampton, Virginia.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage the full DOD RMF process for assigned systems
  • Provide ISSM-level oversight and guidance to ensure compliance with DOD, NIST and agency-specific security policies
  • Develop, maintain, and validate RMF documentation including System Security Plans, Security controls traceability matrices, POA&M, and systems categorization artifacts
  • Utilize XACTA for control implementation, evidence upload, package creation, workflow, management, and assessment preparation
  • Work closely with engineers, administrators, developers, and mission stakeholders to ensure secure design and architecture decisions
  • Lead assessment preparation activities and support independent audits, CCRI reviews, and Authorizing Official (AO) evaluations
  • Conduct vulnerability analysis, risk assessment and remediation planning
  • Guide continuous monitoring activities: STIG compliance, vulnerability scanning, patch management review, and incident documentation
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for cybersecurity policy interpretation, control inheritance, and risk acceptance recommendations
  • Provide training, mentoring and support to security analysts and program team members

Qualifications
High School with 9+ years (or commensurate experience)
Required Skills and Experience
Clearance: TS/SCI
  • Proven experience supporting or performing duties as an ISSM or ISSO
  • Hands-on experience with XACTA for RMF package development
  • Experience with STIGs, ACAS, HBSS/Trellix, vulnerability management, and secure configuration baselines
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to brief leadership and stakeholders
  • DOD 8140 IAM Level III (CISSP, CISM, CCISO)

Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Experience supporting complex, multi-system environments or programs of record
  • Experience supporting CCRI/ Command Cyber Readiness Inspections
  • Experience with DOD networks (NIPR, SIPR, JWICS)

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Posted Salary Range
USD $135,000.00 - USD $145,000.00 /Yr.

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