Job Description

Risk Management Framework (RMF) Manager / Network Certification Analyst
Job Title: Risk Management Framework (RMF) Manager / Network Certification Analyst – Submarine Networks
Company: Strategic Technology Institute, Inc. (STi)
Location: Primary assignment at supported submarine homeport; may include short underway periods or occasional travel for training/meetings
Clearance: Active SECRET (required at time of hire)
Employment Type: Full Time – Contingent on Contract Award
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About Strategic Technology Institute (STi):
Strategic Technology Institute, Inc. (STi) delivers expert engineering, technical, and program management solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense. We are committed to supporting mission readiness through innovation, quality, and integrity.
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Position Overview:
STi is seeking a knowledgeable RMF Manager / Network Certification Analyst to support the Risk Management Framework (RMF) Assessment & Authorization (A&A) process for COMSUBLANT submarine networks. This role ensures submarine units achieve and maintain Authority to Operate (ATO) compliance in accordance with Navy cybersecurity policy.
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Key Responsibilities:
• Review and validate A&A documentation for accuracy and compliance with current policies.
• Track and manage A&A process timelines for assigned units.
• Provide guidance to ISIC and shipboard IT Divisions on A&A policies and certification maintenance.
• Maintain awareness of changes to RMF guidance and communicate updates clearly to submarine crews.
• Advise Type Commanders on A&A process status, trends, and recommendations for improvement.
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Minimum Qualifications (Required):
• Active SECRET clearance at time of hire.
• Specialized Experience: Minimum 3 years’ hands-on experience with submarine network systems and/or major network administration systems aboard U.S. Navy submarines (or equivalent civilian).
• General Experience: Minimum 5 years’ management experience in secure IS environments aboard Navy ships/submarines.
• DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level I certification (e.g., CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+) or ability to obtain before start.
• Ability to perform physically aboard ships: extended walking, ladder climbing, confined spaces, working aloft.
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Preferred Qualifications:
• Prior experience preparing and submitting ATO packages.
• Familiarity with submarine network architecture and CSL A&A processes.
• Strong communication skills for technical and policy briefings.
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Travel: Primarily based at assigned homeport; may include short underway periods or occasional travel for training, meetings, or support of assigned submarines.
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Why Join STi:
When you join STi, you become part of a company that values its people as much as its mission. We foster a collaborative environment, encourage innovation, and provide the resources you need to excel. With a focus on professional growth, competitive benefits, and a commitment to supporting our nation’s defense, you’ll have the opportunity to make a lasting difference.
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How to Apply: Submit your resume emphasizing RMF, submarine network, and A&A compliance experience.
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