Information Systems Security Manager

Booz Allen Hamilton; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 77,200 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Work-life programs

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks an experienced Information Systems Security Manager/Officer to design, implement, and manage security policies for databases and software. You will apply advanced consulting skills and industry knowledge to develop innovative solutions to complex problems, working with minimal direction and mentoring teammates.

Required: TS/SCI with polygraph and HS diploma or GED; a Master's in IT or Cybersecurity is a plus.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience as ISSM/ISSO or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of NIST RMF and SP 800-series.
• Experience with security config and cloud hardening.
• Ability to shepherd RMF/NIST processes in projects.
• TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage policies to ensure database and software security.
• Apply advanced consulting skills and technical expertise to complex problems.
• Develop innovative solutions to security challenges.
• Work without considerable direction and mentor team members.

Skills

6+ years ISSM/ISSO

NIST RMF knowledge

Security configuration & cloud hardeni

RMF/NIST process shepherding

TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Education

HS diploma or GED

Master's degree in IT or Cybersecurity

Job description

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and manage policies and procedures to ensure database and software security. Apply advanced consulting skills or extensive technical expertise and full industry knowledge. Develop innovative solutions to complex problems. Work without considerable direction. Mentor and may supervise team members.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience as an Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) or Information System Security Officer (ISSO)
• Knowledge of NIST Risk Management Framework, including NIST Special Publications 800 series
• Knowledge of security configuration and hardening, including cloud infrastructure
• Ability to timely shepherd project teams through the NIST or RMF process
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• HS diploma or GED

Nice to Have

• Experience as an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) or Security Control Assessor (SCA)
• Knowledge of automation, cloud security, and vulnerability scanning
• Ability to solve complex security challenges
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• Master's degree in IT or Cybersecurity
• Security+, CISM, CISSP, or equivalent certification

Eligibility & Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Compensation

Salary range: $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). Salary is determined by factors such as location, education, experience, and contract-specific requirements. Posting will close within 90 days from the posting date.

Benefits

Includes health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care, among others.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law.