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Cybersecurity Engineer / RMF Specialist

Agile Defense· Digital Transformation – Engineering
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Columbus, OHRegularPosted 1w ago

About the role

Cybersecurity RMF specialist to document, assess, and strengthen security posture of building and facility control systems for a federal customer, supporting Authority to Operate (ATO) through RMF artifacts and audits. On-site role in Columbus, OH.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain RMF documentation and security artifacts, including system diagrams, categorization documents, control implementation write-ups, and plans of action.
  • Collect, consolidate, and organize technical information from system owners, engineers, and operations staff into audit-ready deliverables.
  • Support system categorization and risk assessment activities by preparing the supporting documentation and tracking input from stakeholders.
  • Review vulnerability scan results and build out remediation plans (POA&Ms), tracking progress through to closure.
  • Assist with STIG and security control checklists, documenting compliance status and exceptions.
  • Maintain accurate inventories of hardware, software, and documentation in scope.
  • Coordinate with the government's remote cybersecurity team, program managers, and security officers to ensure artifacts meet enterprise expectations.
  • Contribute to monthly reporting and recurring customer deliverables on time and in the required format.
  • Support phase in activities during ramp up, including capturing and validating documentation from the outgoing team.

Qualifications

  • Must meet DoD 8140.03 certification requirements for this role (IAM Level I), such as Security+ CE.
  • Role-based computing environment certification (to be obtained before privileged access within 180 days of first day).
  • Hands on experience supporting the RMF process in a federal, DoD, or similarly complex environment.
  • Experience producing security documentation and artifacts that have been reviewed by a government ISSM, auditor, or authorizing official.
  • Bachelor's degree is not required; equivalent experience, technical training, or industry certifications fully considered.
  • Relevant experience may be gained through military service, technical roles in government or industry, or non-traditional career paths.

Skills

Required:Familiarity with federal cybersecurity frameworks (FIPS 199/200, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-82, CNSSI 1253)DoD vulnerability scanning and compliance tools (ACAS, SCAP)Strong written communicationProject coordination
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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