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Koniag · 3 months ago

Cybersecurity Automation Subject Matter Expert (SME) (TS/SCI)

Arlington, VA, USA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

15+ years exp

Koniag IT Systems, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Cybersecurity Automation Subject Matter Expert (SME) with an active TS/SCI to support government customers. The role involves engineering and implementing automated solutions to modernize cybersecurity compliance and streamline the DoD Risk Management Framework processes.

Financial ServicesImpact InvestingWealth Management

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide subject matter expertise in the development and deployment of automated RMF security control assessment, informing authorization, and continuous monitoring processes

Develop, integrate, and maintain automated workflows for evidence collection, control validation, and reporting

Leverage scripting, orchestration, and DevSecOps pipelines to embed compliance and security checks

Collaborate with cybersecurity engineers, assessors, system owners, and other stakeholders to align automation solutions with mission needs

Integrate automated testing tools (e.g., vulnerability scanners, configuration management tools) into RMF packages

Provide subject matter expertise on leveraging OSCAL (Open Security Controls Assessment Language) and other machine-readable compliance frameworks

Deliver training, documentation, and guidance to program teams on automated RMF practices

Stay current and provide feedback and recommendations on DoD cybersecurity policies, NIST updates, and emerging compliance automation technologies

Qualification

DoD RMF expertiseCybersecurity compliance knowledgeAutomation solutions developmentPython scriptingNIST SP 800-53 controlsDevSecOps pipelinesGRC tools experienceCommunication skillsTeam collaboration