A&A, RMF Engineer

Hackajob
Hackajob

Virginia Beach, VA, USA

Posted on Jun 17, 2026

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Assessment & Authorization (A&A), Risk Management Framework (RMF) Engineer to join our team in Virginia Beach, VA. This position is onsite.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Reports directly to the Project Manager and supports execution in a matrix organization.

  • Responsible for the development, submission, and maintenance of all Cyber and A&A artifacts as part of the Navy’s RMF in support of Authorizations to Operate (ATOs).

  • Supports hardware and software configuration baseline updates for NETTN enclaves and systems as well as Navy Training Baseline (NTB) software configuration deliveries.

  • Work with RMF Package escalation process and procedures.

  • Work with Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) (or equivalent system based on Enclave classification, i.e. XACTA) plan of action and milestones (POA&Ms) for ongoing and closed findings.

  • Works alongside system owners, security engineers and technical teams to ensure cybersecurity controls are properly implemented, reviewed and documented.

  • Support a team environment based on mutual respect and teamwork, dedicated to innovation and effective, efficient work practices.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Masters degree and 3+ years of relevant experience, or a Bachelors degree and 5+ years of relevant experience, or a High School Diploma and 9+ years of relevant experience in lieu of Masters degree

  • Experience working with Defense Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP), Risk Management Framework (RMF), National Institute Standards and Technology (NIST), and other federal guidelines

  • Computing Environment/Operating System (CE/OS) certifications (ex. Linux, Windows, VMWare)

  • IAT-II level at a minimum in accordance with SECNAV M-5239.2 and DoD 8140/8570. (ex. CompTia Sec+)

  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with the United States Navy preferred

  • Experience utilizing assessment tools (e.g., ACAS, SCAP, HBSS) and RMF process tools (e.g., MCCAST, eMASS, XACTA, eArcher, VRAM and DITPR-DON/DADMS) preferred CISSP certifications

  • Extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals and independently performs a wide variety of complicated tasks

  • Strong technical, interpersonal, written, and verbal skills

Clearance Requirements:

  • Must have a current and active TS/SCI Clearance with the ability to obtain SAP access.

Physical Requirements:

  • Up to 10% travel anticipated.

  • Work will require movement from Government site to and from MANTECH site for client meetings and support functions.

  • The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.

  • Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which involve delivering presentations.

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