RMF, Cybersecurity, and ATO Consultant at Delta Solutions & Strategies

Department: Space Force Programs

Setup: On-site
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Type: Full-time
Level: senior
Posted: Oct 1, 2026

Description

Delta Solutions & Strategies is hiring a full-time RMF, Cybersecurity, and ATO Consultant at the Pentagon in Washington, DC. The role advises and assists Headquarters United States Space Force organizations on DoD and Intelligence Community Risk Management Framework and Authority to Operate policies, digital-capability approvals, DevSecOps, AI/ML, Zero Trust, infrastructure modernization, cross-domain solutions, and cyber resiliency. The position requires a bachelor’s degree, at least five years of relevant experience, frequent travel or remote work as needed, and a TS/SCI security clearance; a master’s degree is preferred. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, paid leave, and other benefits.

Required Skills

Risk Management Framework
Authority to Operate
DevSecOps
Zero Trust
Micro-segmentation
Identity Access Management
Network Segmentation
Multi-Factor Authentication
Data Encryption
Threat Intelligence
Vulnerability Management

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree
Required Previous Experiences: At least 5 years of experience analyzing program information system schemes or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree preferred
Deep understanding of Zero Trust principles and architectures
Experience with micro-segmentation, IAM, least privilege, and continuous monitoring
Familiarity with NIST 800-207 and DoD Zero Trust Reference Architecture
Expertise in network segmentation, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and network behavior analysis
Knowledge of SDN and NFV for dynamic policy enforcement
Understanding of MFA, SSO, RBAC, and PAM
Experience with identity federation and directory services
Experience with data encryption, DLP, and data classification
Knowledge of data governance and compliance for space systems and operations
Project management for infrastructure modernization
Systems integration across security domains and classification levels
Understanding of cross-domain solutions and guard technologies
Knowledge of MLS networks, boundary protection, and data diodes
Experience with secure data transfer and encryption technologies
Understanding of cyber threats targeting space systems and infrastructure
Ability to analyze threat intelligence and develop security measures
Expertise in vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, and red teaming
Ability to identify, prioritize, and remediate security vulnerabilities
Ability to work with multidisciplinary space and cyber teams
Understanding of space systems, operations, and architectures
Communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
Ability to adapt to evolving technologies and threats
Strong work ethic and commitment to national security
Translation Company Name: Delta Solutions & Strategies