[Remote] NIST Risk Management Framework SME
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Boston Government Services, LLC (BGS) is seeking a NIST Risk Management Framework SME to support clients in Evergreen. The role involves providing expert guidance on implementing and maintaining compliance with NIST SP 800-53 security controls across federal systems, ensuring adherence to the Risk Management Framework lifecycle. Responsibilities • Lead RMF activities for federal systems, ensuring compliance with NIST SP 800-53 and related standards • Develop and maintain System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), and Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms) • Conduct gap analyses and risk assessments to identify compliance deficiencies and recommend remediation strategies • Provide expert guidance on security control implementation and documentation for Authorization to Operate (ATO) packages • Support security audits and assessments, including preparation for FISMA and FedRAMP requirements • Deliver training and workshops on RMF processes and NIST SP 800-53 controls • Collaborate with system owners, ISSOs, and other stakeholders to ensure continuous monitoring and risk mitigation Skills • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience) • Minimum 5 years of experience in cybersecurity compliance, with at least 3 years focused on RMF and NIST SP 800-53 • Demonstrated experience developing SSPs, POA&Ms, and conducting security assessments • Strong understanding of NIST SP 800 series (800-53, 800-37, 800-171) and FISMA requirements • Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalent are required • Excellent technical writing and communication skills for compliance documentation • ISSEP (formerly CISSP-ISSEP) certification • Experience with cloud security and FedRAMP controls • Ability to lead compliance workshops and mentor junior staff Benefits • Health • Dental • Vision • Life Insurance • Paid Vacation • 401K • Long and Short-Term Disability Company Overview • Boston Government Services, LLC (BGS) is an engineering, technology, and security firm providing mission-focused solutions for the clean energy, nuclear, and federal programs markets. It was founded in 2007, and is headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is Apply tot his job