Information Systems Security Engineer

Job Number: R0242142 Information Systems Security Engineer The Opportunity Cyber threats are everywhere, and the constantly evolving nature of these threats can make understanding them seem overwhelming to the Army. In all of this "cyber noise," how can they understand their risks and how to mitigate them? The answer is you, an information security risk specialist who will break down complex threats into manageable plans of action. As an information security risk specialist on our team, you’ll use your experience to define future system concepts and system enhancements, research and apply engineering principles to investigate, analyze, plan, design, test, or evaluate systems, and develop architecture in accordance with relevant architecture frameworks such as DoD Architecture Framework (DoDAF), NATO Architecture Framework (NAF), and Unified Architecture Framework (UAF). You’ll leverage and implement industry‑recognised principles and best practices, such as International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE), to enable the realization, impact, and success of complex systems. Then, you’ll guide your client through a plan of action with presentations, white papers, and milestones. You’ll work with your client to translate security concepts so they can make the best decisions to secure the Army enterprise network. You Have: 5+ years of experience with information assurance or cybersecurity 3+ years of experience serving as an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE), Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO), or Governance, Risk, and Compliance specialist Experience with the Cybersecurity Assessment and Authorization process to achieve Authority to Operate (ATO) Experience utilising the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) or Xacta Experience reviewing vulnerability documentation and developing Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) or courses of action to remediate findings Knowledge of NIST SP 800‑53 Rev 5 transition requirements and planning of implementation strategies Ability to collaborate with program management office representatives such as ISSM, ISSE, assessors, systems architects, and systems engineering to manage accreditation Top Secret clearance Bachelor’s degree DoD 8140 Cybersecurity Certification such as Security+, CEH, or GCTI Certification Nice If You Have: Experience working in ARNG, Army, or DoD/DOW environments Experience with DoD cyber tools such as ACAS, STIG, SRG, or SCAP Ability to effectively convey technical issues or risks to senior leadership Master’s degree Advanced Cybersecurity Certifications such as CISSP, ISSAP, ISSEP, CASP+, or SecurityX Certification Clearance Applicants selected will be subject to 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 you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well‑being. 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. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page. Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract‑specific affordability and organisational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualised USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date. Commitment to Non‑Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law. #J-18808-Ljbffr