Lead Information Security Risk Strategist

Booz Allen Hamilton; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 113,000 - 257,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in the United States seeks a Lead Information Security Risk Specialist to guide risk assessment for federal programs and critical infrastructure. You will lead discovery of cyber risks, interpret policies, and develop mitigation plans for mission-critical systems.

You’ll translate complex security concepts into actionable guidance for clients and teams, oversee RMF and related controls, and produce presentations and milestones showing risk reduction.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role.
• 3+ years of experience with the DoD RMF accreditation processes.
• Experience with RMF, STIGs, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-37, AWS, Xacta, or eMASS.
• Experience implementing and maintaining security controls.
• Ability to translate security concepts for decision-makers.
• Secret clearance and a Bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

• Lead the discovery of cyber risks for federal clients and critical systems.
• Oversee analysis of technical and personnel details for risk review.
• Develop mitigation plans and guidance for plans of action.
• Present findings with white papers and milestones to stakeholders.

Skills

Cybersecurity experience

Leadership

Technical documentation

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Xacta

eMASS

NIST RMF (800-53/800-37)

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton in the United States seeks a Lead Information Security Risk Specialist to guide risk assessment for federal programs and critical infrastructure. You will lead discovery of cyber risks, interpret policies, and develop mitigation plans for mission-critical systems.

You’ll translate complex security concepts into actionable guidance for clients and teams, oversee RMF and related controls, and produce presentations and milestones showing risk reduction.