Information System Security Officer, Senior

Information System Security Officer, Senior

The Opportunity: 

As a cyber mission specialist, you understand the value of hunt-forward operations, and you know that battles are won in the grey. At Booz Allen, you can use your cyberspace operations experience to create solutions that will be executed on a worldwide stage. We’re looking for an experienced cyber mission specialist like you to apply your knowledge in the cybersecurity and space domain and impact our nation’s security.

 

In this role, you’ll be counted on to understand cyberspace capabilities to evaluate potential weaknesses as well as the effectiveness of mitigations for cyber security solutions. You will leverage cyberspace operations systems to aggregate threat feeds that inform briefings for senior leadership aligned to the United States Space Force (USSF).    

 

This is an opportunity to use your research and analysis abilities to adequately assess and inform operators and senior leadership and commanders on dynamic adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures for the USSF. Your role will be vital in the development of operations plans to support command and control.   

 

If you want to be in the fight–working shoulder to shoulder with the US Space Force – influencing their most critical global cyber missions, this is the opportunity for you.   

 

Join us. The world can’t wait.   

 

You Have:   

• 5+ years of experience in a cybersecurity field performing cyber engineering, cyber risk assessments, or cyber authorization activities

• Experience with utilizing eMASS as an information system risk management tracking tool, ACAS Nessus, and SCAP Compliance Checker

• Experience with executing cyber risk assessment and authorization processes for complex programs and systems, including the Risk Management Framework(RMF)

• Experience analyzing cyber vulnerabilities, assessing system compliance against security controls, and developing risk mitigation plans and strategies

• Experience writing and managing RMF body of evidence documents, including System Security Plan, Security Compliance Traceability Matrix, Risk Assessment Report, Continuous Monitoring Plan, and Security Assessment Plans and Procedures (SAPP)

• Knowledge of Security Technical Implementation Guides and methodologies for applying to system design

• Ability to analyze cybersecurity authorization documentation and artifacts, including policies, standard operating procedures, and security plans

• Secret clearance

• Bachelor's degree

• Security+ Certification

   

Nice If You Have:   

• Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD), Agile system development, and DevSecOps tools and processes

• Experience with integrating cybersecurity into a major DoD information system throughout the system development lifecycle, including acquisition, development, production, operations, and sustainment

• Experience with developing cybersecurity risk assessment processes and procedures

• Experience analyzing network configurations and network architecture diagrams

• Experience generating process improvement changes for improved and efficient operations

• Ability to work with network engineers to implement secure network architectures

• Top Secret clearance

• Master's degree

• CISSP Certification

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Clearance:  

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

  

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