Northern Technologies Group, Inc.-posted 5 months ago
Full-time • Senior
Rosslyn, VA
51-100 employees

Northern Technologies Group (NTG) is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Analyst IV to provide expert-level support to the Department of Defense (DoD) Chief Information Officer’s SAP IT Cybersecurity program. This role delivers technical and managerial leadership across RMF activities, system accreditation, and enterprise-wide cyber compliance. The Analyst will serve as a trusted cybersecurity advisor, managing high-impact assessments and helping to ensure secure operations across highly classified SAP environments.

  • Lead Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities, including the development, review, and validation of System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Assessment Plans (SAPs), Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), and Security Control Traceability Matrices (SCTMs).
  • Act as an advisor to the Authorizing Official (AO), providing SME input to support Authorization to Operate (ATO) decisions.
  • Perform system security assessments, documentation reviews, and artifact evaluations in eMASS or equivalent tools.
  • Validate control inheritance and implementation across hybrid, cloud, AI/ML-enabled, or cross-domain architectures.
  • Provide technical guidance to system owners, ISSMs, SCAs, and program staff to maintain compliance with DoD cybersecurity mandates.
  • Assist in development and standardization of SOPs, cybersecurity scorecards, and dashboards.
  • Support cybersecurity incident response documentation and post-event reporting in classified environments.
  • Participate in enterprise-wide security initiatives, policy updates (e.g., JSIG revisions), and threat awareness activities.
  • Serve as eMASS administrator: manage accounts, permissions, workflows, and enterprise-level metrics reporting.
  • Active Top Secret/ SCI (TS/SCI) federal security clearance with eligibility for SAP access.
  • Master’s degree in cybersecurity or a related technical field (Or equivalent combination: e.g., Bachelor’s + 2 years, or High School + 6 years of additional experience).
  • Minimum of 12 years of relevant cybersecurity experience, including leadership in RMF/A&A efforts.
  • Must hold a cybersecurity certification at IAT Level III or IAM Level III (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CASP+).
  • Expert-level proficiency in RMF (NIST SP 800-53, JSIG, STIGs), eMASS, CONMON, A&A lifecycle, IV&V support.
  • Strong understanding of DoD cross-domain architectures, AI/ML cybersecurity considerations, and hybrid cloud security.
  • Experience authoring SOPs, compliance guidance, and system risk documentation for highly classified networks.
  • Ability to mentor junior analysts and support enterprise compliance tracking and reporting.
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate across government and contractor teams in high-tempo environments.
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