System Security Analyst

Key Role:

Support the Navy Cybersecurity team in conducting assessments of Cybersecurity risk by evaluating Navy systems. Assist with drafting Cybersecurity risk reports highlighting architecture, mitigations, and Cybersecurity risk posture. Analyze, review, and critique assessment and authorization (A&A) documentation in compliance with DoD Cybersecurity agency guidance, including DoD 8500 series, CNSS 1253, and NIST special publications. Assess program security compliance, support program briefs, and coordinate and compile program security documentation for programs. Provide A&A and Cybersecurity support, including Risk Management Framework (RMF) for DoD IT, assess compliance with security technical implementation guides (STIGs), review automated scans, conduct security test and evaluation (ST&E), vulnerability assessments, and computer security responses, and create and manage RMF packages using the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS). Provide results of unresolved discrepancies to the client for inclusion in that system’s IA Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M). Interact with clients to perform audits. Brief client leadership on vulnerabilities in support of the government client and prepare brief slides and summary of findings analyses. This position is located onsite in the King George, VA area.

Basic Qualifications:

• 4+ years of experience in managing cybersecurity requirements for the DoD or Navy

• Experience in vulnerability analysis, risk analysis, scanning for viruses and other software that is detrimental to IT systems, accreditation of systems, and audits

• Experience with DoD A&A processes using Risk Management Framework (RMF)

• Experience with Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)

• Experience with scanning tools such as Retina or Nessus

• Knowledge of computer security, military IT systems, and DoD cybersecurity policies

• Secret clearance

• HS diploma or GED

• DoD baseline certification - IAM Level II or higher

Additional Qualifications:

• Experience with supporting Navy Commands in the implementation or assessment of Cybersecurity controls

• Knowledge of cybersecurity or INFOSEC concepts and requirements

• Knowledge of vulnerability remediation asset manager (VRAM) activities

• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Navy Qualified Validator (NQV) Certification

Clearance:

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.

Compensation

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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 $73,000.00 to $166,000.00 (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.

Work Model
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