Senior Cybersecurity Engineer / RMF Specialist

Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer / Risk Management Framework (RMF) Specialist to lead and execute the security authorization process for systems and applications in compliance with NIST guidelines and DoD regulations.

This individual will be responsible for navigating the RMF lifecycle, developing security documentation, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring that systems meet the highest standards of security and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Concentrate on overall technical and operational effectiveness of capabilities in coordination with the COTR and Sponsor Staff management.
• Provide recommendations on continuous improvement of processes and architectures supporting Cyber Defense operational activities, including analysis, incident handling, and reporting products.
• Ensure effective operations of Agency IT systems and network defenses, providing incident response capabilities and usable reports that address situational awareness.
• Maximize the use of existing tools to correlate information and synthesize data into actionable events.
• Identify and provide an agile approach to automating manual and inefficient processes across the cyber defense program.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 8 years minimum of relevant experience.
• Experience in security risk assessment and management in cloud environments (GCP preferred).
• Experience building authorization packages.
• US Citizenship required with an active Secret clearance or interim Secret clearance.

This role is primarily remote. The compensation for this role is estimated to be between $150,000-$170,000, commensurate on experience.