Risk Management Framework (RMF) Process Architect (Q Clearance)

ShorePoint-posted 3 days ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Remote • Herndon, VA
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We are seeking an Risk Management Framework (RMF) Process Architect to lead the design, documentation and optimization of cybersecurity and RMF processes in a dynamic federal environment. The ideal candidate will collaborate across technical and governance teams to define workflows, align stakeholders and support compliance with NIST and federal security standards. The RMF Process Architect role acts as a bridge between technical subject-matter experts and executive leadership by translating complex RMF requirements into actionable, well-documented processes and clear visual materials for program briefings. This is a unique opportunity to shape the growth, development and culture of an exciting and fast-growing company in the cybersecurity market.

  • Design and document RMF aligned cybersecurity processes that support assessment, authorization and continuous monitoring activities.
  • Develop process workflows, diagrams and supporting materials that communicate RMF requirements clearly and effectively.
  • Collaborate with technical and governance teams to define process ownership, handoffs and decision points.
  • Facilitate stakeholder alignment to ensure process consistency, traceability and compliance with federal security standards.
  • Translate technical RMF requirements into well-structured operational processes suitable for leadership review and program reporting.
  • Produce visual materials, process maps and briefing content that support executive-level communication and decision making.
  • Support process optimization efforts that enhance efficiency, standardization and audit readiness across RMF activities.
  • Strong understanding of process architecture and workflow design principles.
  • Knowledge of the NIST RMF and federal cybersecurity requirements.
  • Ability to translate complex RMF requirements into clear, actionable process documentation.
  • Strong analytical, communication and documentation skills.
  • 3+ years of relevant work experience.
  • Associate’s degree substitutes for 2 years of experience; a bachelor's degree substitutes for 3 years of experience; A postgraduate degree from an accredited university may substitute for 6 years of experience.
  • Proven ability to analyze complex requirements and translate them into clear, actionable tasks and processes through critical thinking.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional discussions and achieve consensus among technical and executive stakeholders.
  • Experience developing high-quality documentation, diagrams and visual deliverables for federal cybersecurity programs.
  • Strong analytical organizational and facilitation skills with attention to detail.
  • Applicants must hold and maintain an active DOE Q or equivalent DoD Top Secret clearance.
  • Industry recognized certifications.
  • Prior experience supporting federal civilian agencies or other national security agencies.
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps, Continuous ATO (cATO) or cloud security authorization processes.
  • Knowledge of NIST 800-39 (ERM) and OMB A-123 risk integration.
  • Working knowledge of AI-driven documentation or visualization tools.
  • Experience mentoring or training teams on RMF process implementation.
  • 18 days of PTO
  • 11 holidays
  • 85% of insurance premium covered
  • 401k
  • continued education
  • certifications maintenance and reimbursement
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