Information Systems Security Officer

Booz Allen Hamilton • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

Information Systems Security Officer The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to share your experience in cybersecurity engineering and architecture to safeguard our nation? As a systems security and network security engineer, you can identify the tools, applications, and systems needed to assess vulnerabilities and recommend the best solution and security strategy. We need your experience to lead the development and implementation of security solutions that will protect our military. On our team, you’ll troubleshoot and analyze complex challenges for customers using your knowledge of cybersecurity policy and risk management. You’ll use your curiosity for technology and market trends to further research and develop security solutions. Using your knowledge and experience in vulnerability scanning, DevSecOps, and zero trust, you’ll assess security threats and implement infrastructure controls. In this role, you’ll closely impact Navy missions by championing cybersecurity, discovering cyber risks, and providing hands-on support to critical mission areas. With mentoring, challenging hands-on problem-solving, and opportunities to learn new tools and skills, we focus on growing as a team to make the best solutions for our customers. Work with us as we secure and protect our military’s cybersecurity posture for the better.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience supporting the Information Technology (IT) systems for a DoD or government agency
• 5+ years of experience supporting Navy Risk Management Framework (RMF) for classified and Special Access Program (SAP) systems, including Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities and direct development of RMF artifacts and deliverables across all steps
• 5+ years of experience performing cybersecurity compliance testing using industry standard tools, including Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG), Evaluate-STIG, and SCAP
• Experience with event correlation analysis, alert triage, log integrity checks, anomaly detection, performance validation, processing account request, auditing group memberships and reviewing account changes, assuring adherence to media control policies, preventing unauthorized data exposures, and maintaining system compliance with SAP policies
• Experience with network engineering functions, including Windows, Linux, and virtual operating systems, security tools, platforms, and technologies, including network and web application firewalls, web proxy, intrusion prevention systems, vulnerability scanners, and penetration tools
• Ability to devise and execute client deliverables, work independently, identify problems and devise analysis and solutions, communicate results, and lead the accomplishments of client tasks from inception to completion
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• HS diploma or GED
• DoD 8140 Certification

Nice To Haves

• Experience with eMASS
• Experience with Grafana
• Experience as a Navy Qualified Validator
• Knowledge of DoD enterprise and tactical networks, including Security Operations Center (SOC) and battlespace management systems
• Knowledge of systems engineering, information technology, cloud architecture, and virtualization
• Ability to learn new technologies, implement updated rigorous security controls, and articulate industry best practice cybersecurity and threat-based cybersecurity frameworks and trends
• Bachelor’s degree in a Technology field
• Linux OS Certification
• CISSP, CEH, or CISA Certification

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships quickly and easily with other teams, communicating the complexities of security with a wide variety of audiences, including senior management.
• Implement infrastructure and cybersecurity controls, including enhanced detection and vulnerability capabilities and improved event correlation in large enterprises.
• Perform risk and vulnerability assessments in network, system, and application areas.
• Leverage big data analytics and traditional security event types to identify advanced threats or indicators of compromise.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED