Information System Security Officer
Booz Allen Hamilton
- Location
- Fayetteville, NC
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Salary
- $99k – $225k/yr
- H-1B history
- 9 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- Aug 19, 2026
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 the Department of Defense ( DoD ) . In all of this “cyber noise,” how can these organizations understand their risks and how to mitigate them? The answer is a lead information security risk spe cia list like you who can break down complex threats into manageable plans of action. As an information security risk spe cia list on our team, you’ll advise for the DoD, leading the discovery of their cyber risks, understanding applicable policies , and developing a mitigation plan. You’ll oversee the analysis of technical and personnel details from operations and engineers as your team reviews the entire threat landscape. Then, you’ll guide your team through a plan of action with task breakdown, presentations, policy , and milestones. Your client will rely on you to translate security concepts to your team members so they can make the best decisions to secure their simulation training network. This is your opportunity to take a leadership role in information security while sharing your skills in network defense, incident management, and threat analysis with both your clients and your team. Join us. The world can’t wait. You Have: 5+ years of experience leading and implementing the Assessment and Authorization process under Risk Management Framework for new and existing information systems 3+ years of experience reviewing assessment reports and assisting projects in identifying security risks, including technical and non-technical, and developing effective mitigation strategies, including Plan of Action and Milestones 3+ years of experience managing ATO packages in eMASS Experience applying abstract security requirements, including NIST 800-53 controls to information systems Experience in an advisory environment and communicating technical subjects to clients Knowledge of supporting the development or modification of System Security Plans, security requirements, and supporting documentation for the Assessment and Authorization process Ability to ensure all products and administrative documentation is completed and maintained, including for continuity and historical reference, and design, develop, and implement network security measures that provide confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, and non-repudiation Top Secret clearance HS diploma or GED DoD 8570 IAM Level III Certification Clearance : Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information ; Top Secret clearance is required.
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 $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The