Remote Work:

No

Job Number:

R0233234

Location:

Bremerton,WA,US

Information Security Risk Specialist

The Opportunity:

Cyber threats are everywhere, and the constantly evolving nature of these threats can make understanding them seem overwhelming to the global enterprise and government agencies. In all of this “cyber noise,” how can these organizations understand their risks and how to mitigate them? The answer is you. We need your knowledge as an information security risk specialist to help break down complex threats into manageable plans of action. 

As an Information Security Risk Specialist on our team, you’ll assist technical leaders with discovering their cyber risks, understanding applicable policies, and developing a mitigation plan. You’ll get technical and personnel details from key stakeholders to assess the entire threat landscape. Then, you’ll help your team guide your client through a plan of action with presentations, white papers, and milestones and help to translate security concepts so they can make the best decisions to secure their critical infrastructure, and mission-critical systems.

Join us. The world can’t wait. 

You Have: 

• 2+ years of experience with program control and governance, system security lifecycle management, authorization, POA&Ms, vulnerability remediation, privacy, Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) support, and threat modeling
• 2+ years of experience preparing system accreditation documentation required by the Navy or DoD and assessing system vulnerability using approved DoD tools
• 2+ years of experience guiding a client through the entire Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Authority to Operate (ATO) process 
• Knowledge of policy management support, change management, cybersecurity engineering, requirements, and cybersecurity tools development
• Knowledge of cybersecurity monitoring standards and enterprise security requirements or standards such as FIPS, NIST, Executive Orders, Notices, and Memoranda
• Top Secret clearance
• HS diploma or GED
• Industry certification such as CISSP or CompTIA Security+ Certification

Nice If You Have:

• Experience maintaining security configurations of production, development, and test systems by applying and configuring security controls
• Experience with STIGs
• Experience with DevSecOps 
• Experience with Cloud technologies 
• Experience with operating systems, including Linux, UNIX, Ubuntu, or Red Hat 
• Ability to apply cybersecurity engineering methods to solutions development lifecycle activities 
• Ability to research emerging technology and apply findings to cutting-edge problems
• Possession of excellent presentation and collaboration skills 

​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

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $61,900.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

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.