Information Security Risk Specialist, Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton•Huntsville, AL

6d•Remote

About The Position

The Opportunity: Cyber threats are everywhere, and the constantly evolving nature of these threats can make understanding them seem overwhelming to our Space and Military Intelligence client space. In all of this “cyber noise,” how can these organizations understand their risks and how to mitigate them? The answer is you—a lead information security risk specialist who can break down complex threats into manageable plans of action. As an information security risk specialist on our team, you’ll work with Federal Government clients leading the discovery of their cyber risks, understanding applicable policies, and developing a mitigation plan. You’ll oversee the analysis of technical and personnel details from Scientist, Researchers and Information Security SMEs as your team reviews the entire threat landscape. Then, you’ll guide your client through a plan of action with presentations, white papers, and milestones. Your client will rely on you to translate security concepts so they can make the best decisions to secure their Critical Infrastructure and Mission Critical Systems. This is your opportunity to take a leadership role in information security while sharing your skills in Cyber Security with both your clients and your team. Work with us as we protect the most sophisticated global enterprises as well as our nations cyber infrastructure. Join us. The world can't wait.

Requirements

5+ 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 work through challenging security requirements and maintain compliance
Ability to develop technical documentation to support accreditation efforts
Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree

Nice To Haves

Experience serving as an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
Experience utilizing the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) to address security controls, create POA&Ms, and upload artifacts such as STIG checklists or ACAS scans
Knowledge of Cloud-based infrastructure and DevSecOps principles and practices
Knowledge of security tools such as Microsoft Intune or Microsoft Defender
Ability to use and operate security tools, including Tenable Nessus, SecurityCenter, IBM Guardium, HP WebInspect, or Network Mapper
DoD 8140 IAM Level 1 Certification

Responsibilities

Leading the discovery of cyber risks for Federal Government clients.
Understanding applicable policies.
Developing a mitigation plan.
Overseeing the analysis of technical and personnel details from Scientists, Researchers and Information Security SMEs.
Reviewing the entire threat landscape.
Guiding the client through a plan of action with presentations, white papers, and milestones.
Translating security concepts for clients to make the best decisions to secure their Critical Infrastructure and Mission Critical Systems.
Taking a leadership role in information security.
Sharing skills in Cyber Security with both clients and team members.