Cybersecurity Specialist

Booz Allen Hamilton•Honolulu, HI

About The Position

Cybersecurity Specialist The Opportunity: As a cyber professional, you know that understanding adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures is vital to producing the intel that enables the success of customers. At Booz Allen, you can apply your skills and broad knowledge to inform strategies and mitigate the most pressing vulnerabilities. Here, you aren’t just deciphering reports. You’re telling the story to inform the Department of War's (DoW) most far-reaching cybersecurity decisions. The Cybersecurity Specialist supports enterprise cybersecurity governance, risk management, compliance, and innovation activities for DoW information systems and networks. This position is responsible for developing cybersecurity strategies, managing the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting mission partners with cybersecurity risk mitigation and emerging threat awareness. This position works across multiple cybersecurity functions including Governance, Risk Management Framework (RMF) operations, compliance monitoring, and cyber threat innovation initiatives. Booz Allen is committed to creating an environment where you can expand your cyber career through mentoring, the opportunity to leverage new resources, and the ability to gain in-demand certifications to sharpen your skill set. With opportunities supporting both the private and public sectors across multiple geographies, your career is only limited by your own appetite for exploration. Work with us to secure our systems, networks, and crucial infrastructures. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

5+ years of experience with IT operations or cybersecurity
Experience in a cybersecurity compliance, operations, or engineering leadership role
Experience supporting cybersecurity compliance, audits, or inspections
Ability to work with and guide senior leaders, including CISO, CIO, and CTO, and executives to ideate, build, and execute cybersecurity capability maturation
Ability to collaborate with project and proposal teams to incorporate cybersecurity solutions and develop high quality implementation plans and roadmaps
Ability to author technical documentation, whitepapers, and blogs on leading cybersecurity topics and concepts
TS/SCI clearance
HS diploma or GED
Information Security Certification, including CEH, CISM, CCSP, CCSK, CISSP, or CompTIA Security+ Certification

Nice To Haves

Experience working defense or national security issues in the Indo-Pacific region, and working at a DoW Command-level Headquarters
Experience with NIST 800-53 and DoD 8500/8510
Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Experience selecting, designing, and implementing security tools and capabilities for large, complex federal or commercial organizations
Knowledge of the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)
Knowledge of Mission Partner Engagement (MPE)
Knowledge of innovative cybersecurity capabilities, including AI and machine learning, Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW), and Big Data
Ability to analyze cybersecurity policies or governance frameworks
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
Bachelor's degree

Responsibilities

developing cybersecurity strategies
managing the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process
ensuring regulatory compliance
supporting mission partners with cybersecurity risk mitigation and emerging threat awareness
working across multiple cybersecurity functions including Governance, Risk Management Framework (RMF) operations, compliance monitoring, and cyber threat innovation initiatives