Information System Security Manager
Booz Allen HamiltonAbout the role
The Opportunity:
Warnings about 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—a lead information security risk specialist who can break down complex threats into manageable plans of action.
As an information security risk specialist on our team, you’ll consult for the client leading the discovery of their cyber risks, understanding applicable policies, and developing a mitigation plan. You’ll oversee the analysis of technical, environmental, and personnel details from 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, white papers, 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 your clients and your team.
Join us as we protect our nation's information systems.
Join us. The world can’t wait.
You Have:
- 7+ years of experience as an Information System Security Analyst, Information System Security Officer, or Information System Security Manager
- Experience with the implementation, oversight, and maintenance of the security configuration, practices, and procedures for systems, including systems hosted in cloud environments
- Experience with 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
- Experience assessing configuration changes such as new COTS tools or web application upgrades to system security boundary
- Experience drafting tool implementation CONOPS and reviewing tools and capabilities topologies, CONOPS, and vulnerability scans to assess risk
- Experience with vulnerability scanning tools such as ACAS or Nessus, container-based variants such as Anchore, and code-based variants such as SonarQube
- Experience with eMASS or Xacta IA Manager
- Top Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree
- DoD 8140 ISSM certification
Nice If You Have:
- 1+ years of experience with MS Azure authorizations
- 2+ years of experience in a cybersecurity oversight role
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or Computer Engineering or a mathematics or engineering field preferred
- TS/SCI clearance
- CISSP-ISSMP or GSLC 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.
Create Your Career:
Grow With Us
Your growth matters to us—that’s why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like upskilling programs, tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and firm-sponsored networking, you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms.
A Place Where You Belong
Diverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity. Booz Allen’s culture of respect, equity, and opportunity means that, here, you are free to bring your whole self to work. With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection, you’ll build your community in no time.
Support Your Well-Being
Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs with HSA contributions, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) match, and more. With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and remote and hybrid locations, we’ll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life—at work and at home.
Your Candidate Journey
At Booz Allen, we know our people are what propel us forward, and we value relationships most of all.
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