Information System Security Officer

Booz Allen Hamilton

Actively hiring
Locations Mclean, Virginia, US Posted 37 days ago $62,000–$141,000 / year
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As an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) at our company, you will be responsible for assessing and requesting customer authorization for classified endpoints, servers, networks, and security appliances by applying evolving U.S. Government cybersecurity policies and guidance. Your daily tasks include ensuring system, network, and security appliance auditing, virus scanning, and hardware and software configuration management requirements are met as per customer-approved documentation and policy. You will also monitor program system administrators to ensure adherence to all relevant security procedures and document compliance criteria and test cases for evolving cybersecurity requirements from NIST, the Intelligence Community, and DoD. This role requires experience in applying security systems concepts, RMF, incident response, data loss prevention, and knowledge of FISMA requirements. Ideal candidates will possess a HS diploma or GED, DoD 8570 IAM Level II Certification, and additional certifications like CISSP for enhanced qualifications.

Skills

RMF GRC NIST FISMA CISSP CISSP-ISSAP CISSP-ISSEP DoD 8570 Vulnerability Scanning Tool Patch Management Incident Response Data Loss Prevention Risk Mitigation Security Controls Design

What you'll do

  • - Assess and request customer authorization for classified systems according to U.S. Government cybersecurity policy.
  • - Ensure system auditing, virus scanning, and configuration management align with customer-approved documentation and policies.
  • - Monitor program system administrators to enforce adherence to security procedures.
  • - Document compliance criteria and test cases based on evolving NIST and DoD guidelines.
  • - Implement risk mitigation strategies and design appropriate security controls for systems.

What we're looking for

  • Experience applying security systems concepts and requirements to information systems.
  • Knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST/FISMA compliance.
  • Ability to assess, design, and implement security controls for risk mitigation.
  • Incident response expertise including data loss prevention and detection.
  • HS diploma or GED required; DoD 8570 IAM Level II Certification preferred.

Market check

Salary context

This $62,000–$141,000 range sits above 6% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$116,350–$198,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,350–$184,900

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 629 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 616 roles with salary data.

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