Information System Security Officer
Cyber threats are everywhere and the constantly evolving nature of these threats can make understanding them seem overwhelming. As an Information System Security Officer, you will work with federal clients to assess their cyber risks, understand policies, and develop mitigation plans. You will gather technical, environmental, and personnel details from clients and SMEs to assess the entire threat landscape, then guide clients through a plan of action with presentations, white papers, and milestones. Your work will help translate security concepts for clients so they can make the best decisions to secure their mission‑critical systems.
Responsibilities
- Discover cyber risks and develop mitigation plans for federal clients.
- Gather technical, environmental, and personnel data to assess threat landscapes.
- Create tactics, techniques, procedures, and standard operating procedures.
- Present findings through white papers, milestones, and client communications.
- Translate complex security concepts for client decision‑making.
Qualifications (You Have)
Experience supporting the development of security plans or packages for Assessment and Authorization (A&A) of IT systems Authority to Operate (ATO), including implementation and assessment of cybersecurity controls.
Experience with network administration on Windows and Linux systems.
Experience reviewing NESSUS or ACAS vulnerability scans and audit logs, including STIGs and IAVA.
Ability to create tactics, techniques, procedures, white papers, SOPs, workflows, system data flows, and architectural diagrams.
Ability to analyze RMF policies.
Top Secret clearance.
HS diploma or GED with 9+ years of experience in information assurance or cybersecurity, or a Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems Technology, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering with 5+ years of experience.
Nice to Have
Experience providing network or system administration or computer operations.
Experience supporting the Intelligence Community.
Knowledge of cloud architecture and virtualization.
Ability to document and coordinate requirements within the RMF system.
Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CAP, or CASP+.
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
The projected compensation range for this position is $62,000.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD) and is determined by factors such as location, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. This posting will close within 90 days from the posting date.
Benefits
Booz Allen offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work‑life programs, and dependent care. Full‑time and part‑time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible for the full benefit program.
EEO Statement
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.
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