Federal Information Security Officer - Risk & Compliance

Booz Allen Hamilton; Huntsville (TN); On-site; USD 62,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks an Information System Security Officer to partner with federal clients, assess cyber risks, and translate policy into actionable mitigation plans. You will gather details from SMEs, produce presentations and whitepapers, and guide clients through plans of action to secure critical systems.

Role requires experience with RMF/ATO processes, strong documentation, and the ability to present complex concepts clearly.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting the development of security plans or packages for A&A of IT systems and Authority to Operate (ATO).
• Ability to relate requirements and document them within RMF systems and coordinate with teams.
• Ability to create tactics, procedures, whitepapers, SOPs, workflows, data flows, and diagrams.
• Ability to analyze RMF policies and controls.

Responsibilities

• Assess cyber risks for federal clients and translate them into actionable plans.
• Support the development of mitigation plans with presentations and milestones.
• Translate security concepts for clients to aid decision-making on mission-critical systems.

Skills

Security risk assessment

RMF ATO guidance

Tactics and procedures

Documentation skills

Cybersecurity controls

Security concepts translation

Interpersonal skills

Public speaking

Education

HS diploma or GED with 10+ years experience

Bachelor’s degree with 6+ years experience

Tools

Xacta

JCAM

Nessus

ACAS

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks an Information System Security Officer to partner with federal clients, assess cyber risks, and translate policy into actionable mitigation plans. You will gather details from SMEs, produce presentations and whitepapers, and guide clients through plans of action to secure critical systems.

Role requires experience with RMF/ATO processes, strong documentation, and the ability to present complex concepts clearly.