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Risk Management Framework (RMF) Specialist with Security Clearance

Job in Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, 62225, USA
Listing for: NV5 Geospatial Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-13
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Information Security & Data Protection
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Scott Air Force Base

Seeking a dedicated and experienced Risk Management Framework (RMF) Specialist to oversee and manage cybersecurity processes, ensuring compliance with DoD and Air Force policies. The RMF Specialist will play a critical role in safeguarding the Air Force’s information systems by identifying, assessing, and mitigating security risks. This position requires a deep understanding of the RMF lifecycle and its application in a military context.

Work Environment:

- Location:

Scott Air Force Base - Belleville, IL (This is not a remote position)
-Security Clearance:
Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI clearance.
-Travel < 20% of the time Responsibilities:
-RMF Implementation:
Lead the implementation of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) for Air Force information systems, ensuring compliance with DoD and Air Force cybersecurity policies.
-Security Control Assessment:
Conduct security control assessments and validate the effectiveness of implemented controls for information systems.
-Risk Analysis:
Perform risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities, threats, and risks to information systems, and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.
-Documentation:
Prepare and maintain RMF documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), and Risk Assessment Reports.
-Continuous Monitoring:
Implement and manage continuous monitoring strategies to ensure ongoing assessment and authorization of information systems.

- Collaboration:

Work closely with system owners, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure security requirements are integrated throughout the system development lifecycle.
Audit Support:
Support internal and external audits, reviews, and inspections related to information system security.
-Policy and Compliance:
Ensure alignment with current Air Force cybersecurity policies, standards, and regulations, and recommend updates to cybersecurity policies as needed. Requirements:

- Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

- Experience:

Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years specializing in RMF processes and DoD information systems.

- Certifications:

Must possess or be willing to obtain relevant cybersecurity certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Authorization Professional (CAP), or equivalent.
-Security Clearance:
Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
-Technical

Skills:

Proficiency in RMF tools and technologies, such as eMASS (Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service) and vulnerability assessment tools (e.g., Nessus, ACAS, SCAP).
-Knowledge:
In-depth knowledge of NIST Special Publications (SP) 800-37, 800-53, and 800-171, as well as DoD Instruction 8510.01 and related guidelines.
-Communication:
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex cybersecurity concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
-Analytical

Skills:

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing security risks. Competencies &

Skills:

-Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot database issues effectively.
-Excellent communication and collaboration skills for cross-team efforts.
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