Cybersecurity RMF/ATO Sustainment Consultant

Cybersecurity Rmf / Ato Sustainment Consultant Silotech Group, Inc. is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity RMF / ATO Sustainment Consultant to provide independent advisory and documentation services in support of the 19AF Pilot Training Transformation (PTT) mission. This engagement is designed as an outcome-focused consulting assignment to address specific cybersecurity compliance and RMF sustainment needs. The selected contractor will operate as an independent professional, exercising discretion over work methods and execution while delivering defined cybersecurity artifacts and advisory outputs.This engagement does not constitute staff augmentation or temporary employment.Location: Remote (continental U.S.)Clearance Requirement: CAC Eligibility Required (no active facility clearance required)Scope of Consulting ServicesAdvisory, assessment, and documentation services, which may include the following deliverables:RMF / ATO Advisory SupportReview existing ATO packages for: multiple cloud-based environments and on-premise virtual reality or simulation systemsDevelop and update RMF documentation artifacts aligned to RMF Steps 1–7Provide sustainment recommendations for eMASS packages, SSPs, POA&Ms, and continuous monitoring strategiesAssess accreditation documentation for alignment with Air Force and DoD cybersecurity standardsAdvise Government and project stakeholders on RMF compliance posture and risk mitigation strategiesCybersecurity Risk & Compliance ConsultingConduct independent assessments of cybersecurity controls and risk posturePerform vulnerability assessment analysis using ACAS, Nessus, HBSS, SCAP, and STIG benchmarksProvide written remediation recommendations for identified vulnerabilities and IAVAsAssess incident response processes and provide improvement recommendationsReview firewall configurations, patch management practices, and access governance from a compliance standpointDocumentation & Strategic Compliance DeliverablesProduce consulting deliverables such as: RMF sustainment assessment summaries, ATO readiness gap analyses, risk management plans and compliance roadmaps, SOP and process improvement recommendationsProvide compliance advisory support aligned with: NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-171, DoDI 8510.01 (RMF), DFARS cybersecurity requirements, DoD 8570 / 8140 guidanceConduct third-party software security review assessments and vendor risk analyses as requestedQualificationsMinimum 8 years of cybersecurity, RMF, ISSO, or ISSM experience OR Master's degree with 4+ years of directly relevant experienceProven consulting or advisory experience supporting: multi-cloud ATO environments and on-premise ATOs for simulation or VR systemsExtensive experience with eMASS documentation and RMF sustainment activitiesDemonstrated proficiency with ACAS, HBSS, Nessus, SCAP, and STIG ViewerStrong working knowledge of NIST RMF and continuous monitoring frameworksCertificationsCompTIA Security+ required (active throughout the engagement).Independent Contractor RequirementsContractor must operate as an independent business entity and is responsible for: all federal, state, and local tax obligations, insurance, benefits, and business expensesContractor retains discretion regarding how and when work is performed to meet deliverable deadlinesContractor may perform services for other clients concurrently, provided no conflict of interest existsCompensation will be based on agreed-upon deliverables or a fixed engagement fee, documented in a consulting agreementContractor may engage qualified personnel or subcontractors, subject to Government security and access requirementsNo overtime, benefits, or employee entitlements applyIdeal Consultant ProfileFormer DoD, Air Force, or federal cybersecurity professional with RMF consulting experienceEnterprise cybersecurity consultant specializing in ATO sustainment and complianceSelf-directed professional with strong documentation disciplineComfortable operating with minimal supervision and high accountability for deliverablesMission-oriented consultant able to rapidly assess and stabilize compliance postureEqual Opportunity Employer StatementSilotech Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Silotech Group participates in E-Verify. Reasonable accommodations available upon request. Silotech strongly encourages applications from veterans, military spouses, and members of the Reserve and National Guard.