Lead RMF Engineer

Fort Huachuca, AZ, United States

Empower AI Inc.

Empower AI is a U.S. federal government contractor providing artificial intelligence and technology solutions to the military and civilian agencies.

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Overview

Empower AI is AI for government. Empower AI gives federal agency leaders the tools to elevate the potential of their workforce with a direct path for meaningful transformation. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Empower AI leverages three decades of experience solving complex challenges in Health, Defense, and Civilian missions. Our proven Empower AI PlatformĀ® provides a practical, sustainable path for clients to achieve transformation that is true to who they are, what they do, how they work, with the resources they have. The result is a government workforce that is exponentially more creative and productive. For more information, visit www.Empower.ai.

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Empower AI is proud to be recognized as a 2024 Military Friendly Employer by Viqtory, the publisher of G.I. Jobs. This designation reflects the company’s commitment to hiring and supporting active-duty and veteran employees.

Responsibilities

Empower AI: Serves as the Lead RMF Engineer for a large, complex project.Ā  Applies an understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and guides (such as the National Institute of Standards and Technology's Risk Management Framework (RMF) or the Defense Information Systems Agency Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG)) to specific systems to manage and improve their cybersecurity posture. Works with Project stakeholders and technical teams to identify and prepare cybersecurity artifacts. Ensures timely completion of deliverables.

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Highlights of Responsibilities:

  • Advises appropriate senior leadership or Authorizing Official of changes affecting the organization’s cybersecurity posture
  • Collects and maintains data needed to meet system cybersecurity reporting
  • Ensures security improvement actions are evaluated, validated, and implemented as required
  • Ensures that cybersecurity inspections, tests, and reviews are coordinated for the network environment
  • Identifies alternative information security strategies to address organizational security objectives
  • Identifies security program implications of new technologies or technology upgrades
  • Participates in the development or modification of the computer environment cybersecurity program plans and requirements
  • Prepares, distributes, and maintains plans, instructions, guidance, and standard operating procedures concerning the security of network system(s) operations
  • Recommends resource allocations required to securely operate and maintain an organization’s cybersecurity requirements
  • Tracks audit findings and recommendations to ensure appropriate mitigation actions are taken
  • Promotes awareness of security issues among management and ensures sound security principles are reflected in the organization’s vision and goals
  • Identifies security requirements specific to an information technology system in all phases of the System Life Cycle.
  • Ensures plans of actions and milestones or remediation plans are in place for vulnerabilities identified during risk assessments, audits, inspections, etc.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • TS/SCI clearance or eligibility
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 10 years of IT management or engineering leadership experience
  • Experience working in the defense industry
  • DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF) IA Policy and Compliance Certified Professionals qualified (DCWF 722)
  • CISM, CISSO, FITSP-M, GCIA, GCSA, GCIH, GSLC, GICSP, CISSP-ISSMP or CISSP certified

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Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree
  • Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP) or Program Management Professional (PgMP) certified
  • Information Technology Information Library (ITIL) Foundation certification
  • ITIL Intermediate, Practice Manager, Managing Professional, or Strategic Leader certification
  • Experience supporting Army Information Technology programs

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Physical Requirements:

  • Sitting for long periods
  • Ambulate throughout an office
  • Ambulate between several buildings
  • Travel by land or air transportation 10% or less

About Empower AI

All hiring and promotion decisions at Empower AI are based on merit to bring the best talent available to contribute to our firm’s overall success. It is the policy of Empower AI not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status. Empower AI is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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Region: North America
Country: United States

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