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DOJ - Sr. ATO SME
Job in
Washington, District of Columbia, 20022, USA
Listed on 2026-02-01
Listing for:
cFocus Software Incorporated
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
cFocus Software seeks a Sr. ATO SME to join our program supporting the Department of Justice (DOJ). This position is remote. This position requires a Public Trust clearance.
Qualifications:- Active Public Trust clearance
- 7+ years of experience in IT Project Management in both Waterfall and Agile environments.
- 7+ years of experience performing systems security assessments, preparing system security documentation, and/or performing security upgrades for live networks, desktop systems, servers, and enterprise data bases leading to successful certification and accreditation or security authorization of such systems.
- 7+ years of experience assessing and enhancing IT systems security policies and procedures in response to the regulatory requirements associated with Federal and International standards.
- 7+ years of IT Security experience with extensive knowledge in security regulations and security assessments having developed numerous security A&A and ATO on a range of systems including classified systems.
- Strong working knowledge with NIST Special Publications, NIST 800-53 for security control selection and NIST SP 800-37 SA using JCAM system is preferred.
- Minimum of one of the following certifications:
- CISA, CRISC, CISSP, CAP
- Serves as senior technical practitioner executing RMF tasks and supporting Lead ATO SME decision-making.
- Executes assigned RMF activities and provides technical input and recommendations to the Lead.
- Participates in stakeholder meetings and supports AO and SCOP interactions as directed by the Lead.
- Performs system preparation activities (asset identification, boundary support, risk inputs, JCAM entries).
- Performs data entry, validation, and updates within JCAM.
- Develops system descriptions, performs CIA impact analysis, and prepares categorization documentation.
- Supports IPAs, PIAs, and privacy documentation development.
- Selects baseline controls, supports control mapping, and documents control selections in JCAM.
- Documents control tailoring rationale and updates SSPP artifacts.
- Supports development and maintenance of ISCM plans and artifacts.
- Documents implemented controls, updates SSPP, and supports compensating control documentation.
- Supports documentation and validation of automated control implementations.
- Executes or supports control assessments and develops assessment evidence.
- Drafts SARs, updates JCAM assessment artifacts, and supports evidence collection.
- Develops, updates, and tracks POA&M.
- Assembles authorization artifacts and supports risk analysis documentation.
- Supports risk analysis documentation and threat matrix development.
- Executes ongoing control assessments and updates RMF artifacts.
- Conducts security impact analyses and updates SSPP/SAR/POA&M.
- Supports preparation of security posture and status reports.
- Develops system disposal documentation and supports retirement activities.
- Develops and updates MOUs, ISAs, Incident Response Plans, CPs, and CMPs.
- Supports review of FedRAMP packages and cloud control inheritance documentation.
- Ensures assigned deliverables are accurate, complete, and timely.
- May mentor junior staff and analysts.
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