Cyber Intelligence Specialist

L3Harris Technologies

. Administer and maintain cybersecurity compliance for classified information systems operating under RMF .

Posted 10/20/2026full-timeSan Diego • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $92,500 - $171,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in administering cybersecurity compliance for classified information systems, with a strong focus on Risk Management Framework (RMF) implementation, security assessments, and regulatory adherence. Proficient in providing cybersecurity guidance and managing multiple classified systems while ensuring compliance with NIST, DoD, and DCSA requirements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Cybersecurity Compliance ManagementRisk Management Framework (RMF) ImplementationSecurity Assessment and AuthorizationNIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 KnowledgeActive Top Secret Security Clearance

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Hard Skills

Cybersecurity Documentation DevelopmentVulnerability AssessmentContinuous MonitoringSecurity Control Implementation ReviewsPOA&M ManagementInformation AssuranceAccreditation ActivitiesAudit Log ReviewsMedia AccountabilityConfiguration Management

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailOrganizational SkillsPrioritization SkillsCommunication Skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft WindowsRed Hat Enterprise LinuxActive DirectoryEMASSVirtualization TechnologiesEnterprise Logging SolutionsEndpoint Security Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

CompTIA Security+CISSPCISM

Industry Keywords

DoDIntelligence CommunityDCSAJSIGSCAP Compliance ValidationSTIGsClassified Information SystemsCybersecurity GuidanceSecurity InspectionsAccreditation Reviews

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber SecurityLinuxTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Administer and maintain cybersecurity compliance for classified information systems operating under RMF
Support Assessment and Authorization activities, including SSPs, authorization packages, security assessments, continuous monitoring, and POA&M management
Perform security control implementation reviews, vulnerability assessments, risk evaluations, and compliance validation
Develop, review, and maintain cybersecurity documentation, inventories, network diagrams, procedures, configuration management documentation, and accreditation artifacts
Manage assigned programs and information systems in compliance with contractual, customer, and regulatory requirements
Coordinate with government customers, DCSA representatives, SCAs, AOs, program management, engineering teams, and facility security personnel
Support security inspections, customer assessments, accreditation reviews, vulnerability remediation, and compliance audits
Evaluate system changes, architecture modifications, software installations, and engineering activities for security impact
Conduct account management reviews, audit log reviews, media accountability, and continuous monitoring
Provide cybersecurity guidance on requirements, authorization processes, and regulatory compliance
Support the ISSM in cybersecurity program objectives and serve as backup representative when required
Travel up to 10% for customer meetings, inspections, audits, and program activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience, or Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience, or in lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience
Active Top Secret security clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) eligibility on Day One
Minimum of 4 years of experience supporting cybersecurity, information assurance, or information system security activities within DoD, Intelligence Community, or other classified computing environments
Minimum of 4 years of experience implementing and maintaining information systems operating under the Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Minimum of 4 years of experience supporting system authorization activities, including authorization packages, security documentation, continuous monitoring, and POA&M management
Minimum of 4 years of experience serving as a cybersecurity representative or ISSO supporting classified information systems, programs, or facilities
Minimum of 4 years of experience providing cybersecurity guidance and compliance support to program management, engineering, and technical teams
Minimum of 4 years of experience interpreting and applying NIST, DoD, DCSA, and customer cybersecurity requirements
Minimum of 4 years of experience supporting security inspections, audits, assessments, and accreditation activities
Current CompTIA Security+ certification or equivalent DoD 8140-compliant baseline certification at the time of hire
CISSP or CISM certification preferred
Working knowledge of JSIG preferred
Experience with eMASS preferred
Experience with DCSA ISSPs, SCAs, AOs, government cybersecurity representatives, and customer security organizations preferred
Experience supporting authorization efforts involving interconnected systems, enclaves, or classified networks preferred
Experience supporting multiple classified systems, facilities, or contracts preferred
Knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5, STIGs, SCAP compliance validation, and vulnerability management preferred
Experience with Microsoft Windows, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Active Directory, virtualization technologies, enterprise logging solutions, and endpoint security platforms
Ability to manage multiple classified systems, priorities, and regulatory requirements with limited supervision
Ability to organize, prioritize, and execute cybersecurity compliance efforts with strong attention to detail

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health and disability insurance
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Education assistance
Parental leave
Paid time off
Company-paid holidays