Information Systems Security Officer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Fort Meade, MD
Salary
$99,000–$225,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
51 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Dec 8, 2026

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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 1724 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Information Systems Security Officer

The Information Systems Security Officer supports an information assurance program by proposing, coordinating, and enforcing security policies, standards, and methodologies. This role maintains the operational security posture of information systems, performing day-to-day security operations and evaluating solutions for processing classified information. Key responsibilities include conducting vulnerability and risk assessment analysis to support certification, accreditation, and configuration management for hardware, software, and firmware. The position involves managing system changes, preparing System Security Plans, Risk Assessment Reports, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices. Required expertise includes the DoD Risk Management Framework, XACTA IA Manager, and compliance with JSIG, ICD 503, DAAPM, or NISPOM. Candidates must possess experience with encryption techniques, communication protocols, and security tools while holding a TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph and DoD 8570 IAM Level I Certification.

What you'll do

  • Propose, coordinate, implement, and enforce information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies.
  • Perform day-to-day security operations and evaluate security solutions for processing classified information.
  • Conduct vulnerability and risk assessment analysis for system software, hardware, and firmware.
  • Manage system changes and assess the security impact of those modifications.
  • Prepare and review System Security Plans, Risk Assessment Reports, and Certification and Accreditation packages.
  • Support security authorization activities in compliance with the DoD Risk Management Framework.
  • Maintain the operational security posture of information systems and programs.

What we're looking for

  • TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph is required.
  • Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of experience in Information Systems Security are required.
  • 14+ years of experience in Information Systems Security is required in lieu of a degree.
  • DoD 8570 IAM Level I Certification is required.
  • Experience supporting major federal information systems and applications is required.
  • Experience with security tools, hardware, software security implementation, communication protocols, or encryption techniques is required.
  • Experience developing Risk Management products and working through system accreditations is required.
  • Experience with XACTA IA Manager and Risk Management Frameworks is required.

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