Information System Security Officer, Mid

Booz Allen Hamilton • Washington, DC

3d • $62,000 - $141,000

About The Position

Information System Security Officer, Mid The Opportunity: Cyber threats are everywhere, and the constantly evolving nature of these threats can make understanding them seem overwhelming to government agencies. In all of this “cyber noise,” how can these organizations understand their risks and how to mitigate them? The answer is you. We need your knowledge as an information security risk specialist to help break down complex threats into manageable plans of action. As an information security risk specialist on our team, you’ll work with government agencies to discover their cyber risks, understand applicable policies, and develop a mitigation plan. You’ll get technical and personnel details from SMEs, engineers, and System Owners to assess the entire threat landscape. Then, you’ll help your team guide your client through a plan of action with presentations, white papers, and milestones. You’ll work on translating security concepts for your client so they can make the best decisions to secure their mission-critical systems. This is your opportunity to take an active role in information security while growing your skills in cloud computing. Work with us as we protect our nation's mission-critical systems. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in information security, including system security, compliance, or ISSO responsibilities
• Experience facilitating system authorization activities in accordance with steps 1-4 of the RMF
• Experience creating and maintaining A&A documentation such as FIPS-199, SSPs, POA&Ms, and SARs
• Experience with cloud environments, such as AWS, Azure, M365, and SaaS applications, and associated security controls
• Knowledge of federal cybersecurity frameworks and standards, including NIST SP 800-53, Risk Management Framework (RMF), and FISMA
• Knowledge of system architecture, security controls, and secure system lifecycle practices to ensure controls are effectively designed and implemented across system environments
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating complex security requirements into actionable guidance
• Public Trust
• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or Engineering field

Nice To Haves

• Experience with continuous monitoring tools and vulnerability management platforms.
• CISSP, CISM, CAP, Security+ or equivalent industry certification

Benefits

• Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
• Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values.
• Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs.
• Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees