Apogee has an exciting new opportunity for an RMF Support -Cyber Security Ops to provide support for the Executive Airlift Communications Network (EACN) support task order, which provides Command, Control, Communications (C3) services for multiple critical U.S. Government missions via multiple Air to Global Information Grid (GIG) Gateways (A2G2’s) supported by a Systems Integration Lab (SIL).
This is a full-time position located on-site at Scott Air Force Base (SAFB), in Belleville, IL.
*** This position is contingent upon contract award.***
Responsibilities
- Support the EACN Program Manager (PM) by managing the Information Technology Investment Portfolio Suite (ITIPS) record for the EACN IT investment in accordance with Air Force Instruction (DAFI) 17-110, Information Technology Portfolio Management and Capital Planning and Investment Control.
- Coordinate with the EACN Information System Security Manager (ISSM), Air Force Enterprise Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR), and Security Control Assessor (SCA) to initiate, develop, and maintain required artifacts using the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) in support of EACN's Authority to Operate (ATO).
- Provide support to the EACN PM, Government Engineers, Contracting Officer's Representative (COR), ISSM, Information System Security Officer (ISSO), and Cybersecurity Control Manager (CCM) for all EACN RMF-related matters, including cybersecurity investigations, inquiries, compliance activities, meetings, and authorizations.
- Develop, review, and maintain RMF documentation and artifacts throughout the system authorization lifecycle (Categorization, Selection, Implementation, Assessment, Authorization, and Continuous Monitoring).
- Track and support resolution of Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) and vulnerability remediation efforts.
- Support continuous monitoring activities and periodic reauthorization requirements to maintain system ATO status.
- Prepare briefings, reports, and documentation summarizing RMF status, risks, and compliance posture for program and government leadership.
- Assist in identifying automation opportunities to streamline RMF documentation, reporting, and compliance tracking processes.
Minimum Experience:
Citizenship: Must be a US citizen Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain a TS/SCI level clearance
Education:BA/BS -Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related technical fieldB
Years of Experience: 4–6 years of experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, or RMF/ATO support within a DoD or federal environment.
Technical Experience:
- Current DoD 8570/8140-compliant certification at the IAM Level II or higher (e.g., Security+ CE, CAP, CASP+) required at time of hire or within a specified grace period.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process and NIST SP 800-37/800-53 controls.
- Working knowledge of the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) and development/maintenance of ATO artifacts.
- Familiarity with Air Force Instruction (DAFI) 17-110 and IT portfolio/investment management processes (ITIPS).
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with government PMs, ISSMs, ISSOs, SCAs, and other stakeholders in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Education: Master's Degree Years of Experience: :10 years of experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, or RMF/ATO support within a DoD or federal environment.
Additional Information:Location: Jt Scott Air Force Base (SAFB), in Belleville, IL.On-site: Full-time on-site position Travel: 10% travel may be required
*** This position is contingent upon contract award.***
Skills Required
- U.S. citizenship
- Must have and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related technical field
- 4–6 years of experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, or RMF/ATO support within a DoD or federal environment
- Current DoD 8570/8140-compliant IAM Level II or higher certification, such as Security+ CE, CAP, or CASP+
- Hands-on experience with the RMF process and NIST SP 800-37/800-53 controls
- Working knowledge of eMASS and development or maintenance of ATO artifacts
- Familiarity with DAFI 17-110 and ITIPS portfolio and investment management processes
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with government PMs, ISSMs, ISSOs, SCAs, and other stakeholders
- Master’s degree
- 10 years of experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, or RMF/ATO support within a DoD or federal environment
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