BAE Systems

ATO/ATC Manager, RMF Manager

BAE Systems

Fort Belvoir, VA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

As a leading defense, security, and aerospace company, BAE Systems is dedicated to providing innovative solutions to protect and safeguard our nation. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced ATO/ATC Manager, RMF Manager to join our team and play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and success of our missions.In this integral position, you will be responsible for managing the Authority to Operate (ATO) and Authority to Connect (ATC) process, as well as overseeing the Risk Management Framework (RMF) for our critical systems. You will work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain the highest level of security for our programs.To thrive in this role, you must have a strong background in ATO/ATC and RMF management, as well as a deep understanding of the defense and aerospace industry. You should also possess excellent communication and leadership skills, as you will be leading a team and collaborating with various stakeholders. If you are a driven and dedicated professional with a passion for protecting our nation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at BAE Systems.

  1. Manage the Authority to Operate (ATO) and Authority to Connect (ATC) process for critical systems.
  2. Oversee the Risk Management Framework (RMF) for the company's defense and aerospace programs.
  3. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain the highest level of security for all systems.
  4. Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to coordinate and obtain necessary ATO/ATC approvals.
  5. Lead a team of ATO/ATC and RMF specialists and provide guidance and support as needed.
  6. Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and standards related to ATO/ATC and RMF.
  7. Develop and implement processes and procedures to streamline the ATO/ATC and RMF management.
  8. Conduct regular risk assessments and audits to identify potential security vulnerabilities and propose solutions.
  9. Collaborate with program managers and technical teams to ensure ATO/ATC and RMF requirements are incorporated into system designs.
  10. Communicate and report on ATO/ATC and RMF status to senior management and stakeholders.
  11. Train and educate employees on ATO/ATC and RMF policies and procedures.
  12. Drive continuous improvement and innovation in the ATO/ATC and RMF processes.
  13. Maintain appropriate documentation and records related to ATO/ATC and RMF.
  14. Participate in meetings and discussions with government agencies and industry partners regarding ATO/ATC and RMF.
  15. Ensure a strong culture of security and compliance throughout the organization.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Fort Belvoir, VA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Rmf: A Qualified Ato/Atc Manager, Rmf Manager At Bae Systems Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of The Risk Management Framework (Rmf) And Its Application In The Defense Industry. This Includes A Strong Understanding Of Nist Guidelines And Experience With Implementing Rmf Processes.

  • Relevant Experience: Bae Systems Requires Candidates For This Position To Have A Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In A Similar Role, Preferably In The Defense Industry. This Experience Should Include Managing Ato/Atc Processes, Developing And Implementing Rmf Policies, And Leading A Team Of Rmf Professionals.

  • Security Clearance: As Bae Systems Works With Sensitive Information And Products, A Security Clearance Is Required For This Position. Candidates Should Hold At Least A Secret Clearance, With The Ability To Obtain A Top Secret Clearance If Necessary.

  • Leadership Skills: A Successful Ato/Atc Manager, Rmf Manager At Bae Systems Should Possess Strong Leadership Skills To Effectively Manage A Team Of Rmf Professionals. This Includes The Ability To Delegate Tasks, Provide Guidance And Support, And Make Critical Decisions In A Fast-Paced And High-Pressure Environment.

  • Communication And Collaboration: Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills Are Essential For This Role. The Ato/Atc Manager, Rmf Manager Will Need To Effectively Communicate With Various Stakeholders, Including Government Agencies, Clients, And Internal Teams. They Should Also Have Experience Working Collaboratively With Cross-Functional Teams To Achieve Common Goals.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Contract Management

  • Project Management

  • Budget management

  • Team Leadership

  • Incident response

  • Policy Development

  • Resource allocation

  • Training Coordination

  • Compliance Tracking

  • Cyber

  • Security Clearance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a ATO/ATC Manager, RMF Manager in Fort Belvoir, VA, USA is $89,000 - $120,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, level of education, and specific job duties. It is important to note that this is an average range and individual salaries may vary.

Additional Information
BAE Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 28th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 28th, 2025
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About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc, is an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services.

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