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RES eVA Cyber Security Associate (Remote)

GovCIO

Posted 3 days ago

Job Requirements

Remote
Public Trust Polygraph Unspecified
Career Level not specified
$95,000 - $113,000

Job Description

GovCIO is currently hiring for RES Cyber Engineer to support the eVA Authority to Operation process. This position will be a fully remote position within the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain portions of ATO documentation such as SSP control narratives, RA inputs, IRP/ISCP sections, and configuration management artifacts.
  • Manage day-to-day updates in eMASS including POA&M edits, control evidence uploads, package preparation, and workflow tracking with moderate independence.
  • Support Continuous Monitoring activities by updating ServiceNow CAM dashboards, analyzing control status, and assisting in monthly/quarterly reporting.
  • Coordinate vulnerability scans and perform preliminary analysis to identify potential weaknesses.
  • Participate in security audits and assessments by assembling evidence, drafting responses, and executing assigned tasks.
  • Contribute to risk assessments by identifying gaps, summarizing findings, and proposing initial remediation recommendations.
  • Assist in planning and conducting IRP/ISCP/DRP tabletop exercises; update plans based on observed results.
  • Work with cross-functional partners to support alignment of engineering, security, and privacy requirements.
  • Draft SOPs, workflows, and documentation to improve security processes.
  • Develop proficiency with VA cybersecurity frameworks, GRC requirements, and system boundary documentation.

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
  • 2-5 years of hands-on cybersecurity or GRC experience supporting ATO or compliance activities.
  • Working knowledge of RMF, NIST SP 800-53 controls, and federal security requirements.
  • Experience using eMASS, GRC tools, or vulnerability management platforms.
  • Ability to analyze security findings, interpret scan results, and document remediation steps.
  • Strong writing ability for security documentation.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams.

Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Experience with Jira, Confluence, and Microsoft 365.
  • Experience supporting VA cybersecurity programs or other federal clients.
  • Certifications such as Security+, CAP, CISA (in progress), or similar.
  • Experience with or interest in AI-assisted automation for evidence review and control mapping.
  • Regulation Knowledge
  • FISMA, FedRAMP
  • NIST SP 800-53 Rev 4/5
  • NIST SP 800-37 RMF
  • VA Directive 6500 and VA RMF processes

Clearance Required:
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Suitability for Public Trust clearance


Posted Salary Range

USD $95,000.00 - USD $113,000.00 /Yr.
group id: 10384469

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Job Category
IT - Security
Clearance Level
Public Trust
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