Information System Security Officer
Booz Allen Hamilton
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Salary
- $61.9k – $141k/yr
- H-1B history
- 9 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- Sep 3, 2026
Skills
About this role
Information System Security Officer The Opportunity: Cyber threats are everywhere, and the constantly evolving nature of these threats can make understanding them seem overwhelming to government offi cia ls. 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 spe cia list to help break down complex threats into manageable plans of action. As an information system security officer on our team, you’ll work with system owners, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure security controls are implemented to reduce risk. Discover their cyber risks, understand policies , and develop a mitigation plan. You’ll get technical, environmental, and personnel details from SMEs and engineers to assess the entire threat landscape. Then, you’ll help your team guide your client through a plan of action. You’ll work on translating security concepts for your client so they can make the best decisions to secure their mission-critical systems. This is your opportunity to take an active role in information security while growing your skills in risk management. Work with us as we protect the aerospace industry. Join us. The world can’t wait. You Have: Experience as an information system security officer Experience ensuring consistency in processes, tools, and documentation Experience using mandated cybersecurity tools and repositories Knowledge of Risk Management Framework and NIST 800-53 Ability to perform RMF activities in accordance with federal mandates, NIST guidance, and agency policies and procedures Ability to articulate security requirements and concerns to a variety of stakeholders Ability to support Assessment and Authorization ( A & A ) Ability to maintain continuous monitoring and security posture awareness Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements HS diploma or GED Nice If You Have: Possession of excellent communication and documentation skills Bachelor's degree Vetting: Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client.
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 hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during