Cloud Security Risk Strategist (AWS GovCloud)

Booz Allen Hamilton; Annapolis (MD); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an Information Security Risk Specialist to join a mission-focused team in the United States. You will partner with senior leaders to identify cyber risks, understand applicable policies, and develop mitigation strategies across tenants and platforms.

You will review technical and personnel data, produce actionable plans, and guide cross-functional teams including cloud architects, GRC, and networking to implement secure controls.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience securing, hardening, and remediating security vulnerabilities in AWS GovCloud.
• Experience with cloud security frameworks (CMMC, NIST 800-171, DoD security controls, FedRAMP, defense SRG).
• Experience with cloud networking, routing, segmentation, firewalls, private connectivity, DNS, and network security controls.
• Experience with control inheritance, SSP generation, evidence mapping, or authorization package support.
• Knowledge of AWS organizations, organizational units, service control policies, identity, account governance, and cloud security baselines.
• Ability to translate policy to both senior stakeholders and operations teams who need to implement the controls.
• Public Trust

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior leaders to identify cyber risks, policies, and mitigation plans.
• Review technical and personnel details to assess the entire threat landscape.
• Guide tenants through action plans with presentations, whitepapers, and milestones.
• Work with cloud architects, cybersecurity teams, GRC, networking, and platform engineering to make security controls repeatable.
• Ensure users receive the right platform and understand their responsibilities.

Skills

AWS GovCloud

CMMC

NIST 800-171

FedRAMP

Cloud networking

Firewalls

SSP generation

Evidence mapping

Identity governance

Public Trust

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AWS Security Hub

GuardDuty

Config

CloudTrail

Network Firewall

Transit Gateway

Cloud WAN

Splunk

Tenable

F5

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an Information Security Risk Specialist to join a mission-focused team in the United States. You will partner with senior leaders to identify cyber risks, understand applicable policies, and develop mitigation strategies across tenants and platforms.

You will review technical and personnel data, produce actionable plans, and guide cross-functional teams including cloud architects, GRC, and networking to implement secure controls.