Cybersecurity Assessor

Company: Booz Allen Hamilton
Location: Chambersburg
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Job Number: R0161542



Cybersecurity AssessorThe Challenge:Warnings about cyber threats are everywhere and the constantly evolving nature of these threats can make understanding them seem overwhelming to DoD, Combatant Commands, and other federal government organizations. In all of this "cyber noise", how can these organizations understand their risks and how to mitigate them? The answer is you - build your knowledge as an information security risk specialist who knows how to break down complex threats into manageable plans of action.As a Network Cybersecurity Assessor on our team, you'll work with the DoD and other federal government organizations to discover their cyber risks, understand applicable policy, and develop a mitigation plan. You'll get technical, environmental, and personnel details from Security Professionals and Leaders, Systems Administrators, Network Administrators and Engineers, IAMs, and ISSOs to assess the entire threat landscape. Then, you'll help your team guide your client through a plan of action with presentations, white papers, and milestones.You'll work on translating security concepts for your client so they can make the best decisions to secure the client's information systems, assets, and enclaves possess the necessary security measures to ensure their availability, protection, integrity, authentication, confidentiality, and non-repudiation, including monitoring, detection, discovery, and reaction capabilities of internal and external adversaries and ensure a trained and effective IA workforce. This is your opportunity to take an active role in information security while growing your skills in conducting reviews of enterprises, enclaves, networks, systems and applications, certification and accreditation support, independent evaluation based on national and DoD-level Cybersecurity and IA and Cybersecurity Service requirements, and the procedures and practices as they are implemented by the combatant commands, including their sub-unified commands, joint task forces, component commands, and supporting organizations and agencies, to ensure their adequacy to provide a measurement and training tool to determine the defending force's readiness and provide a basis for planning and programming needed improvements. Join us as we protect our military's communications systems and our nation's cyber infrastructure. This position is a hybrid role with a combination of working at a Booz Allen office or client site and working remotely.Empower change with us.You Have:

• Experience with various versions of UNIX operating systems on information systems (IS), including workstations, servers, and laptops, and network devices
• Knowledge of DoD STIGs and assessment tools
• Ability to consolidate, create, and brief findings based on analysis
• Ability to travel up to 85% of the time
• TS/SCI clearance
• HS diploma or GED
• 8570 IAT II CertificationNice If You Have:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Assessor Certification Program Certification
  • 8570 IAT III CertificationClearance:Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI 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 $52,600 to $112,000. 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.Create Your Career:At Booz Allen, we know the power of analytics and intelligence. When you join Booz Allen, we'll help you develop the career you want.Challenging projects - Whether training analysts on military equipment through VR technology; developing a simulation capability to allow teams to rehearse missions together; or integrating RFID tags into mobile devices to enable data access within a geo parameter, you'll get to solve some of the world's toughest problemsMeaningful work - Use your skills to empower change. Your work will keep citizens and warfighters safe and well both at home and abroadState-of-the-art technology - Broaden your intelligence capabilities with digital forensics, telematics, precision navigation, secure mobile operations, and advanced analyticsNew skills - In-house experts and partnerships with tech leaders, like Nvidia and Splunk, mean you can get practical experience with advanced GPU technologies, cyber security, and data scienceRoom to grow - You'll be inspired to grow your career while making your ideas a reality thanks to new opportunities across the U.S. and abroad, encouraging mentors, and collaborative colleaguesWe're an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change - no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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