Booz Allen Hamilton · 12 hours ago
Information Systems Security Officer
Booz Allen Hamilton is a leading consulting firm focused on providing innovative solutions to complex challenges. They are seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to identify cyber risks, develop mitigation plans, and collaborate with government stakeholders to enhance information security measures.
ConsultingCyber SecurityIT InfrastructureManagement ConsultingSecurity
Responsibilities
Work with government stakeholders to identify cyber risks, understand applicable policies, and develop a mitigation plan
Monitor the information systems and their environment, including developing and updating the authorization documentation and implement configuration management across authorization boundaries
Conduct risk assessments, considering data confidentiality, integrity, and availability
Be involved in organized Incident Response actions such as guiding and reporting back to key stakeholders
Support the team in meeting authorization timelines and coordinating communications with external entities in support of that objective
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience implementing risk management methodologies contained in best practice documentation such as NIST SP 800-30, SP 800-53, SP 800-128, SP 800-160, SP 800-171, or CIS benchmarks, in support of system security configurations, practices, and oversight
Experience as a System Administrator, Network Administrator, or ISSO
Experience with control implementations associated with RMF, FedRAMP, ICD 503, and DoD information levels, including applying them to the design and implementation of IT solutions to achieve system authorizations
Experience developing and reviewing ATO authorization packages in Xacta or eMASS
Experience analyzing compliance and vulnerability scan results, and implementing appropriate mitigations
Experience with DoD security technical implementation guides (STIGs), checklists, and testing tools, including STIG Viewer, SCAP, and ACAS scanning tools
Experience performing audit log reviews to detect anomalous behavior in information systems and networks, and overseeing continuous monitoring activities
Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
Bachelor's degree in a Cybersecurity field and 2+ years of experience providing cybersecurity leadership in an ISSO capacity, interfacing with internal and external SMEs such as PMs, Cyber Assessors, and AOs, or 5+ years of experience providing cybersecurity leadership in an ISSO capacity, interfacing with internal and external SMEs such as PMs, Cyber Assessors, and AOs, in lieu of a degree
DoD Directive 8140 Qual Matrix for Information Assurance Technician Level II or Information Assurance Manager II Certification
Preferred
Ability to work through challenging security requirements to maintain compliance
Possession of excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills
Possession of excellent organizational skills
TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or CS
CGRC, CCNA-Security, CASP+, CISSP, or Security+ Certification
AWS Solutions Architect or Certified Security - Specialty Certification
Benefits
Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
Paid leave
Professional development
Tuition assistance
Work-life programs
Dependent care
Recognition awards program
Company
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton is a consulting firm that specializes in analytics, technology, and engineering.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.03B2025-03-11Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2023-08-01Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2020-08-13Post Ipo Debt· $700M
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