Accreditor Validator Specialist III with Security Clearance

This position is contingent upon funding with an expected start date of December 2025 SECRET Clearance required SRG is seeking an Accreditor Validator Specialist III to perform comprehensive Risk Management Framework (RMF) validations for Navy systems, ensuring alignment with DoD and Navy cybersecurity standards. The role involves conducting in-depth security assessments using STIG checklists and automated scanning tools, maintaining documentation in eMASS, and developing Security Assessment Plans and Risk Assessment Reports. The Specialist will identify and communicate security vulnerabilities, recommend risk mitigation strategies, and collaborate with system owners, engineers, and cybersecurity teams to enhance overall system security posture while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and policies. On-site only, no telework. Position Responsibilities: Perform comprehensive RMF validations for Navy systems, ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity standards
Conduct thorough security assessments using STIG checklists and automated scanning tools
Utilize eMASS for documentation and process execution
Develop detailed Security Assessment Plans and Risk Assessment reports
Identify, analyze, and communicate security vulnerabilities and risk mitigation strategies to key stakeholders
Collaborate with system owners, engineers, and cybersecurity professionals to enhance security postures
Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, including DoD and Navy cybersecurity policies Required Qualifications: Education: High school/vocational school diploma or GED certificate Certification:

• Current Navy Qualified Validator (NQV) certification

• DoD 8570.01-M in accordance with (IAW) DFARS Baseline Certification, minimum IAM Level III Experience:

• Ten (10) years of full-time experience performing Risk Management Framework Validation for Navy systems

• Demonstrated experience in the following areas:
o Performing STIG assessments to include using SCAP benchmarks and Evaluate STIG;
o Performing vulnerability assessments with the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution tool;
o Utilization and process execution within eMASS;
o Developing Security Assessment Plans;
o Performing Risk Assessments;
o Completing full Risk Management Framework Package acting as the Validator; and
o Communicating risk reduction recommendations to stakeholders.