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Cybersecurity/RMF Lead w/Secret Clearance with Security Clearance

TekSynapWashington, DC🇺🇸United StatesPosted 28 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Elevate your cybersecurity career by leading critical RMF initiatives within a reputable defense firm, offering significant growth and impact. Your expertise in RMF, DoD cyber operations, and team leadership will be invaluable as you contribute to national security, with a competitive salary and hybrid flexibility to support your work-life balance. Apply today to join a dynamic team and make your mark on cutting-edge projects.

Quick Overview

Salary
$220k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Employee
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Responsibilities && Qualifications We are seeking a Cybersecurity RMF Leadto join our Defense team! REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience * Ten ( 10)+ years in cybersecurity, RMF, vulnerability management, and DoD cyber operations. * Strong RMF/eMASS/POA&&M/STIG experience. * Knowledge of NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, DoDI 8500.01, DoDI 8510.01, DoDI 8140, CMMC, Zero Trust, and vulnerability management. * Demonstrated ability to lead cyber teams in DoD environments.. Certifications * DoD 8140 Aligned Cybersecurity- Security Contr ol Assessor. * BA/BS in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or Software Engineering. OR at least one of these * Security X/CASP+ * CISSO * Cloud+ * FITSP-A * GCSA * GSEC * Pen Test+ * Security +SSCP Education * Bachelors of Arts/Bachelors of Science, in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or Software Engineering. Clearance * Secret RESPONSIBILITIES * Lead NOSC operations. * Manage network monitoring and outage response. * Coordinate DISA circuit and commercial circuit issues. * Support VPN, routing, switching, wireless, and network device operations. * Ensure response to enterprise outages. * Coordinate tabletop exercises. * Provide twice daily or recurring service health reporting as required. * Support root-cause analysis and corrective actions. Overview WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job . Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions . * Location:Arlington, VA * Type of environment: Office * Noise level: Low * Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday - Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs. * Amount of Travel: less than 15% WAGE INFORMATION Target salary range: $150,000 - $$220,000. The salary range displayed is an estimate and will be determined based on several factors, including the individual's combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract parameters and organizational requirements. The listed salary represents one component of the total compensation package for employees. WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE U.S. Citizen Secret - IT-II (Tier 3) PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. OTHER INFORMATION Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice Additional Job Information TekSynap is a fast growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. "Technology moving at the speed of thought" embodies these principles - the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers. Apply now to explore jobs with us at www.TekSynap.com . We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays. TekSynap is a drug-free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug testing in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment. By applying to a role at TekSynap you are providing consent to receive text messages regarding your interview and employment status. If at any time you would like to opt out of text messaging, respond "STOP". As part of the application process, you agree that TekSynap Corporation may retain and use your name, e-mail, and contact information for purposes related to employment consideration. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, national origin, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as "protected status"). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment. TekSynap is committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an application, please contact for assistance.

Skills

LESS
SAFe
Zero Trust

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