Information Security Risk Specialist

EEOC

Conduct security assessments on DoD cloud environments using the RMF. Provide guidance on compliance policies and implement security strategies for organizational risk management.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeAlbuquerque • New Mexico, Oklahoma • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $99,000 - $225,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudCyber SecurityTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct security assessments on DoD cloud environments using the Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Provide guidance on policies and procedures to ensure compliance within an accreditation boundary
Implement security strategies to control and manage organizational information risks
Assess information systems to determine risk exposure and develop documentation addressing system security requirements
Enhance information security education within the organization and team
Monitor the latest security technologies to ensure that project personnel remain in the know

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role
3+ years of experience with the DoD RMF accreditation processes
Experience with RMF, STIGs, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-37, AWS, Xacta, or eMASS
Experience implementing and maintaining security controls
Ability to work through challenging security requirements and maintain compliance
Ability to develop technical documentation to support accreditation efforts
TS/SCI clearance
Bachelor’s degree
IAM Level 1 Certification

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
Paid leave
Professional development
Tuition assistance
Work-life programs
Dependent care

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Hard Skills & Tools

cybersecurityRisk Management Framework (RMF)security assessmentssecurity controlstechnical documentationNIST 800-53NIST 800-37STIGsAWSXacta

Soft Skills

guidancecompliancerisk managementeducationmonitoring

Certifications

IAM Level 1 CertificationTS/SCI clearance