Information Security Risk Specialist

Booz Allen Hamilton; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an Information Security Risk Specialist to work with DoD system owners, admins, and developers to identify cyber risks and develop mitigation strategies.

You will evaluate infrastructure and policies with SMEs and engineers, translating complex security concepts into actionable remediation plans and milestones to strengthen risk management and cybersecurity resilience for critical DoD systems.

Qualifications

• Identify cyber risks in DoD systems and translate security concepts for decision-making.
• Develop comprehensive mitigation strategies with SMEs and engineers.
• Deliver presentations, white papers, and milestones to ensure risk management.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with contractor and DoD system owners, admins, and developers to assess threat landscape.
• Evaluate infrastructure and personnel dynamics to identify relevant policies and risks.
• Guide clients through remediation plans and measurable milestones for cybersecurity resilience.

Job description

As an Information Security Risk Specialist on our team, you will leverage your expertise to collaborate closely with contractor and DoD government system owners, as well as system administrators and developers, to identify cyber risks, analyze applicable policies, and develop comprehensive mitigation strategies. Utilizing insights from subject matter experts (SMEs) and engineers, you will evaluate technical infrastructure and personnel dynamics to assess the full threat landscape. From there, you will guide clients through actionable remediation plans, delivering clear and impactful solutions through presentations, detailed white papers, and well-defined milestones to ensure effective risk management and cybersecurity resilience.

Job Number: R0244775

Information Security Risk Specialist

The Opportunity

As an Information Security Risk Specialist on our team, you will leverage your expertise to collaborate closely with contractor and DoD government system owners, as well as system administrators and developers, to identify cyber risks, analyze applicable policies, and develop comprehensive mitigation strategies. Utilizing insights from subject matter experts (SMEs) and engineers, you will evaluate technical infrastructure and personnel dynamics to assess the full threat landscape. From there, you will guide clients through actionable remediation plans, delivering clear and impactful solutions through presentations, detailed white papers, and well-defined milestones to ensure effective risk management and cybersecurity resilience.

You’ll work with your client to translate security concepts so they can make the best decisions to secure critical DoD systems. This is your opportunity to act as an information security SME while broadening your skills in DevSecOps and cloud security.

Join us. The world can’t wait.