Information System Security Officer

Information System Security OfficerReston, VA Top Secret/SCI Polygraph Career Level not specified $99,000 - $225,000Job DescriptionJob Number: R Information System Security Officer The Opportunity: We're looking for an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) who can create solutions for the government that will withstand even the most advanced cyber threats. As an ISSO at Booz Allen, you'll detect, evaluate, and document the security configuration of developmental and operational tools and security impacts, and make improvement recommendations. You'll coordinate work with in-house teams, subcontractors, and vendors to identify the right mix of tools and techniques to translate your customers' IT needs and future goals into a plan that will enable secure and effective solutions. We need to come up with the best solutions, so you'll investigate new techniques, break free from the legacy model, and go where the industry is going. You'll lead the team through a critical approach to network design, providing alternatives and customizing solutions to maintain a balance of security and mission needs. As an ISSO on our team, you'll advise the client, lead the discovery of their cyber risks, understand applicable policies, and develop a mitigation plan. You'll oversee the analysis of technical, environmental, and personnel details from technical subject matter experts and engineers as your team reviews the entire threat landscape. Then, you'll guide your client through a plan of action with presentations, whitepapers, and milestones. Your client will rely on you to translate security concepts, so they can make the best decisions to secure their mission-critical systems. This is your opportunity to take a leadership role in information security while sharing your skills in cloud technologies with both clients and your team. Be a part of our team as we protect our nation's critical information systems. Join us. The world can't wait.You Have:3+ years of experience as an ISSO or Information System Security Analyst (ISSA)Experience conducting tools assessments and configuration analysis against best practices, vendor specifications, and government security guidelines and requirementsExperience with the implementation, oversight, and maintenance of security configuration, practices, and procedures for systemsExperience implementing controls from NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, ICD 503, RMF, and DoD Information Levels, including applying them to the design and implementation of information technology solutions to achieve an authorization to operate (ATO)Experience with eMASS or Xacta IA ManagerAbility to perform risk analysisActive TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph examHS diploma or GED and 12+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, Associate's degree and 10+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, or Master's degree and 6+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activitiesDoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification such as CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, or SSCP CertificationAbility to obtain a DoD -M CSSP Infrastructure Support Certification such as CEH, CySA+, GICSP, SSCP, CHFI, CFR, Cloud+, or CND Certification, within 30 days of start dateNice If You Have:Experience with DoD security technical implementation guides (STIGs), checklists, and testing tools, including STIG Viewer, SCAP, and ACAS scanning toolExperience assessing configuration changes such as new COTS tools or web application upgrades to the system security boundaryExperience drafting tool implementation CONOPS and reviewing tool or capabilities topologies, CONOPS, and vulnerability scans to assess riskExperience with cyber-related tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Splunk, or STIG ViewerKnowledge of cloud-native security tools, including HBSSKnowledge of Zero Trust principles and conceptsAbility to plan and conduct security authorization reviews and assurance case development for the initial installation of systems and networksAbility to work within a collaborative team, and a fast-paced and dynamic environmentPossession of excellent written, organizational, presentation, and verbal communication skillsAWS, Azure, or GCP Certification