INFORMATION SYSTEM SECURITY OFFICER @ BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON

Cyber Crime; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Information Security Risk Specialist to mitigate cyber threats. You will collaborate with engineering and cybersecurity teams to assess risks and develop actionable plans, enhancing the security of mission-critical systems. This role offers opportunities for professional growth through technical engagement in network security.

Benefits

health insurance

life insurance

disability insurance

financial plans

retirement plans

paid leave

tuition assistance

work-life programs

dependent care

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role.
• Experience with NIST Risk Management Framework.

Responsibilities

• Assess the entire threat landscape and develop mitigation plans.
• Translate security concepts for clients.

Skills

cybersecurity

operational security guidance

information system validation

cloud-based infrastructure

DevSecOps principles

Education

HS diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Tenable Nessus

SecurityCenter

IBM Guardium

HP WebInspect

Network Mapper

Job description

USA, DC, Washington (935 Pennslyv Ave NW), United States

We transform missions with tomorrow’s technologies to advance the country’s most critical civil, defense, and national security priorities.

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Warnings about cyber threats are everywhere, and the constantly evolving nature of these threats can make understanding them seem overwhelming to government agencies and law enforcement. In this “cyber noise,” how can these organizations understand their risks and how to mitigate them? The answer is you – build your knowledge as an Information Security Risk Specialist who knows how to break down complex threats into manageable plans of action.

As an Information Security Risk Specialist on our team, you’ll work with engineering and cybersecurity specialists as well as client leadership to discover their cyber risks, understand applicable policies, and develop mitigation plans. You’ll gather technical, environmental, and personnel details from SMEs and engineers to assess the entire threat landscape. Then, you’ll help guide your team and client through a plan of action with presentations, whitepapers, and milestones. Your role will include translating security concepts for your client, enabling them to make informed decisions to secure mission-critical systems, select appropriate tools, and enhance the security of the SOC. This is an opportunity to actively contribute to information security while growing your skills through technical engagement in network security. Join us as we protect our client’s cybersecurity environment.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have :

• 5+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role
• Experience providing operational security guidance and information system validation using the NIST Risk Management Framework and local security policies for application infrastructure
• Experience with Authority to Operate package development
• Knowledge of cloud-based infrastructure and DevSecOps principles and practices
• Ability to operate security tools such as Tenable Nessus, SecurityCenter, IBM Guardium, HP WebInspect, or Network Mapper
• HS diploma or GED and 11+ years of experience in IT, or Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of IT experience

Nice If You Have :

• Knowledge of security controls and monitoring in container-based environments
• Knowledge of cloud-based networking
• TS / SCI clearance with a polygraph
• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics

Clearance :

Applicants will undergo a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret clearance is required.

Compensation :

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide opportunities and choices, and support your well-being. Our benefits include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement plans, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and demonstrating our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours weekly are eligible for our benefits; others may access select offerings. Learn more about our benefits on our Careers site.

The projected salary range for this position is $99,000 to $225,000 annually, dependent on factors such as location, education, skills, experience, and organizational needs. This posting closes within 90 days from the posting date.

Additional Information :

As part of the application process, you may be required to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your photograph to verify identity and prevent fraud.

• Remote or hybrid roles may require periodic onsite work at Booz Allen or client sites.
• Onsite roles involve in-person collaboration as needed.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination :

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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