
Cybersecurity Assessment And Authorization Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Job Description
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Cybersecurity Assessment and Authorization Subject Matter Expert (SME) based in the United States.
This role is centered on ensuring the security and compliance of critical information systems through expert application of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Department of Defense cybersecurity standards. You will serve as a trusted advisor throughout the Assessment and Authorization (A&A) lifecycle, guiding systems through authorization processes while identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cybersecurity risks. The position requires close collaboration with technical teams and senior stakeholders to evaluate security controls, assess vulnerabilities, and determine system authorization readiness. You will provide expert-level insight into complex enterprise environments, including cloud and operational technologies, ensuring alignment with stringent federal security requirements. This is a high-impact role for cybersecurity professionals who thrive in regulated environments and excel at translating technical risk into actionable governance decisions.
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Cybersecurity Assessment and Authorization Subject Matter Expert (SME) based in the United States.
This role is centered on ensuring the security and compliance of critical information systems through expert application of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Department of Defense cybersecurity standards. You will serve as a trusted advisor throughout the Assessment and Authorization (A&A) lifecycle, guiding systems through authorization processes while identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cybersecurity risks. The position requires close collaboration with technical teams and senior stakeholders to evaluate security controls, assess vulnerabilities, and determine system authorization readiness. You will provide expert-level insight into complex enterprise environments, including cloud and operational technologies, ensuring alignment with stringent federal security requirements. This is a high-impact role for cybersecurity professionals who thrive in regulated environments and excel at translating technical risk into actionable governance decisions.