RMF Assessment & Authorization Analyst

Leidos

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Work type: On-site
Location: Bethesda, MD
Salary: $107,900–$195,050 / yr
Posted: 7 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $151k

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About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.

Leidos currently has 225 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $107,900–$195,050 across 219 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · RMF Assessment & Authorization Analyst

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Leidos seeks a motivated RMF Assessment & Authorization Analyst to join its dynamic team supporting the Navy’s Synthetic Signature Generation (SSG) program. In this role, you will ensure the security and integrity of advanced simulation and training systems by leading RMF activities, implementing cybersecurity safeguards, and maintaining compliance with DoD and Navy policies. You will collaborate closely with technical teams to administer system/network security, manage patching and vulnerability scanning, and track Certification and Accreditation efforts. This customer-facing position involves coordinating with multiple partner organizations to achieve ATO approval for various programs, requiring strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, as well as experience with Information Assurance tools like DISA eMASS and ACAS. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in a technical or managerial field, have five years of relevant cybersecurity experience, and possess an active Secret clearance or higher.

Skills

eMASS ACAS RMF DISA CISSP CCNA Security+ Navy policies DoD policies IT/IA approvals Continuous monitoring Vulnerability scanning Patch management Documentation maintenance Certification and Accreditation Information Assurance System/network administration

What you'll do

Lead and support RMF Assessment & Authorization activities for Navy systems.
Implement and maintain cybersecurity safeguards to ensure system security.
Administer system/network security, including server setup and patch management.
Track Certification and Accreditation efforts and coordinate IT/IA approvals.
Support continuous monitoring of NSWCCD training systems and infrastructure.
Collaborate with teams to resolve security issues and support accreditation.

What we're looking for

Five years of experience in Cybersecurity, Engineering, Test and Evaluation (T&E), or Assessment and Authorization (A&A).
Five years of experience with Information Assurance tools such as DISA eMASS, ACAS.
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Proactive problem-solving approach for complex projects.
Active Secret clearance or higher.
Bachelor’s degree in a technical or managerial discipline.

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