Information Assurance and Security Specialist
Listed on 2026-04-23
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Information Security
Overview
Job Number: R0238106
Information Assurance and Security Specialist
The Opportunity:
Cyber threats are everywhere, and the evolving nature of these threats can make understanding them daunting. We need your knowledge as an information security risk specialist to help break down complex threats into actionable plans.
As an information security risk specialist on our team, you'l work with specific enterprises and leaders to discover their cyber risks, understand applicable policies, and develop a mitigation plan. You'l gather technical and personnel details from team engineers and stakeholders to assess the threat landscape and help guide the client through a plan of action with presentations, white papers, and milestones.
You'l translate security concepts for your client to help them make informed decisions to secure critical infrastructure. This is an opportunity to take an active role in information security while growing skills in cloud computing and information assurance. You'l work with us to protect our nation s cyber infrastructure. Join us. The world can t wait.
Experience with Information System Security documentation and Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes
Knowledge of Risk Management Framework controls, Assessment Procedures, and Control Correlation Identifiers
Ability to develop and document evidence for compliance with controls in accordance with DoD RMF
Ability to work independently and identify next steps for a project-specific security program
Secret clearance
Bachelor s degree in IT or Cyber Security
DoD 8140 SecX, CASP+, CGRC, CAP, DAWIA PM Practitioner, CCSP, CFR, FITSP-M, GSEC, SSCP, or Sec+ Certification
Completion of 4-11-C22, 4-11-C23, or Program Manager Military training
Experience with supporting a new project by baselining and then developing required documentation
Experience with conducting manual reviews of STIGs and SRGs
Experience with POA&M management process
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information;
Secret clearance is required.
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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 $ (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.
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