ISSO and Cyber Security Analyst

Booz Allen Hamilton

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
San Antonio, TX
Salary
$77,500–$176,000 / yr
Posted
5 days ago
Closes
Sep 7, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $127k
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This role pays less than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $135,650–$190,725 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $127k versus about $163k for comparable roles.

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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 702 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 693 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · ISSO and Cyber Security Analyst

As an ISSO and Cyber Security Analyst at a leading defense contractor supporting the Air Force, you will provide expert information security support to ensure compliance with Department of Defense standards. Your daily tasks include designing, implementing, and managing policies and procedures for database and software security, conducting audits, and maintaining a secure operational environment. You will leverage your deep technical knowledge and strong communication skills to work effectively across all levels of the organization. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of experience in cyber security or information assurance, with certifications like Security+, CCNA Security, or GSEC, and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or Information Technology. Experience with NIST RMF, DIACAP, FISMA compliance frameworks, STIGs, and cloud security tools such as AWS or Azure is highly desirable.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement security policies to comply with DoD standards.
  • Conduct security audits and assessments for database and software systems.
  • Ensure compliance with NIST RMF, FISMA, and other relevant frameworks.
  • Communicate technical security information effectively to various stakeholders.
  • Perform incident response and digital forensics as needed.
  • Maintain system security through STIGs and security hardening practices.

What we're looking for

  • 6+ years of experience in cyber security or information assurance.
  • Secret clearance and DoD 8570.01-M IAT II certification (Security+, CCNA Security, GSEC).
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or Information Technology.
  • Experience with NIST RMF, DIACAP, and FISMA compliance frameworks.
  • Knowledge of vulnerability assessment tools like Nessus or Qualys.

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