Your growth matters to us - explore our career development opportunities. BE EMPOWERED TO SUCCEED Connect with others in our peoplefirst culture and enhance our collective ingenuity. SUPPORT YOUR WELLBEING Learn how well support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life. YOUR CANDIDATE JOURNEY Discover what to expect during your journey as a candidate with us. Cyber Mission Specialist Cyber threats are constant, adaptive, and often ambiguous, and you know battles are won in the grey. As a Cyber Mission Specialist and information system security officer (ISSO) at Booz Allen, youll apply your information system security expertise to keep mission systems ready, resilient, and authorized to operate. Were looking for an experienced ISSO who can turn complex risk into actionable plans, align security controls to mission needs, and brief leadership with clarity and confidence. In this role, youll be counted on to evaluate potential weaknesses, design and implement mitigations, and orchestrate continuous monitoring that protects critical systems. Youll leverage cyber operations tooling and data pipelines, including vulnerability scanners, STIG checkers, and SIEMs, to aggregate threat and compliance feeds, then translate findings into decisionready briefings for senior leaders aligned to client or mission areas. This is your opportunity to use research and analysis to assess dynamic adversary TTPs, convert them into implementable control requirements, and guide system owners through RMF artifacts and milestones from categorization through authorization and continuous monitoring. Youll work shouldertoshoulder with engineers and stakeholders across directorates influencing critical cyber missions and ensuring sustained ATO. What Youll Work On: Partner with system owners to implement and document NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 controls. Lead RMF execution, including developing and maintaining SSP, POA & M, Security Assessment Reports, and Continuous Monitoring. Coordinate vulnerability and configuration management. You Have: 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity 3+ years of experience executing the Risk Management Framework Knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 control families and assessment procedures Ability to articulate security requirements and risks to technical and nontechnical stakeholders Ability to convert findings into clear POA & Ms and briefings Secret clearance HS diploma or GED Nice If You Have: Experience leading small teams through assessment and authorization and continuous monitoring cycles Experience identifying gaps in security posture and proposing solutions Ability to drive crossfunctional risk decisions, balance mission delivery with compliance, and mentor junior analysts on control implementation quality TS / SCI clearance Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field Security+, CISSP, CAP, CCSP, GSLC, or GSEC Certification 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: At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total wellbeing. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, worklife programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Fulltime and parttime employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allens 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 individuals particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contractspecific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allens 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 peoplefirst culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely. If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, youll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility. If this position is listed as onsite, youll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role. Commitment to NonDiscrimination 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Cyber Mission Specialist