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# Cybersecurity Specialist (RMF/IL-6) - ACWS

- **Company:** Inc. (dsa)
- **Location:** New Hanover, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $160,000.0 - $170,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Software Vulnerability Management, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Microsoft Power Automate, Appian, Low-code, Devsecops
- **Published:** August 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17996227?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17996227%2FCybersecurity-Specialist-Rmf-Il-6-Acws-New-Jersey-Fort-Dix

## About the Role

All hired employees are expected to have experience with Microsoft Copilot and / or an approved equivalent AI solution., * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, or a related field.

 * Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) or CRISC, DoD 8570 IAT/IAM Level III certification.
 * 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity for DoD systems.
 * Demonstrated experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) to achieve/maintain an ATO.
 * Experience with DoD IL5/IL6 security controls, SIPR/IL6 environments, vulnerability management, and managing cleared personnel in a cleared facility.
 * Experience implementing cybersecurity controls in enterprise systems
 * Knowledge of vulnerability management, security monitoring, access controls, and secure pipeline practices
 * Ability to assess risks, support incident response, and coordinate with DevSecOps and infrastructure teams
 * Experience supporting cloud environments, with knowledge of common platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
 * Working knowledge of AI concepts and practical applications

Desired Qualifications:

 * Familiarity with federal security requirements, eMASS coordination, IL5/IL6 environments, low-code platforms, and compliance support for mission systems is strongly desired
 * Appian-based solutions in federal or regulated environments strongly preferred

## Description

* Lead implementation of cybersecurity controls across ACWS environments and pipelines
 * Monitor vulnerabilities and support risk mitigation activities
 * Coordinate RMF, compliance, and security response efforts
 * Collaborate with DevSecOps, infrastructure, and program teams to protect system data and operations


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