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Booz Allen Hamilton

Information Security Risk Specialist

Booz Allen Hamilton, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208

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Overview Job title: Information Security Risk Specialist

Base pay range: $52,900.00/yr - $108,000.00/yr

Job Number: R0227613

Information security risk specialists help government organizations understand and mitigate cyber risks by translating complex threats into actionable plans. This role supports Air Force or Space Force organizations in discovering cyber risks, understanding applicable policies, and developing mitigation plans. You will gather technical and personnel details from SMEs, engineers, and operators to assess the threat landscape and guide clients through a plan of action with presentations, white papers, and milestones.

This opportunity allows you to build experience in a strategic information security role while developing skills in AI, cloud computing, and cyber risk analysis. Work with Booz Allen to protect military communications systems.

Responsibilities

Assist Air Force or Space Force organizations with discovering cyber risks and developing mitigation plans.

Gather technical and personnel details from SMEs, engineers, and operators to assess the threat landscape.

Guide clients through a plan of action with presentations, white papers, and milestones.

Translate security concepts so clients can make informed decisions to secure critical infrastructure and mission-critical systems.

Develop experience in AI, cloud computing, and cyber risk analysis.

Qualifications

Experience providing cybersecurity, engineering, or operational support, including supporting information assurance, network engineering, or systems administration

Experience evaluating the compliance of a system against RMF and DoD cybersecurity policies

Experience with DoD A&A processes and cybersecurity engineering

Knowledge of cybersecurity standards and the implementation of industry best practices

Secret clearance

HS diploma or GED

DoD 8140 Certification such as CompTIA Security+, Cloud+, CySA+, CASP+, SANS GSEC, or ISC2 CGRC Certification

Nice If You Have

Experience working with the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)

Experience with enterprise networks, Active Directory, Linux, or Windows

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Excellent time management and analytical skills

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.

Compensation and Benefits At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide 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. 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. The projected compensation range for this position is $52,900.00 to $108,000.00 (annualized USD). This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity and Work Model 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.

Our people-first culture prioritizes 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.

Location and Roles (Representative)

San Antonio, TX - Information System Security Officer (ISSO) / Information Assurance/Security Specialist

Lackland Heights, TX - Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM)

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