Booz Allen Hamilton is hiring an Information Security Risk Specialist to help military leaders identify cyber risks, understand applicable policies, and develop mitigation plans. The role involves assessing threats, communicating findings and recommendations, and supporting decisions that protect critical infrastructure and mission-critical systems.
As an information security risk specialist on our team, you’ll assist military leaders with discovering their cyber risks, understanding applicable policies, and developing a mitigation plan
You’ll gather technical and personnel details from subject matter experts and system engineers to help with the assessment of the entire threat landscape
You’ll learn how to guide your client through a plan of action with presentations, white papers, and milestones and help to translate security concepts so they can make the best decisions to secure their critical infrastructure and mission critical systems
Work with us as we protect our military's communications systems and our nation's cyber infrastructure
Qualification
Required
Experience supporting cybersecurity, information security, risk management, compliance, or incident response in an internship, fellowship, academic project, or extracurricular activity
Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, information security concepts, and risk management fundamentals
Ability to analyze technical and non-technical information, document findings, and communicate recommendations in written and verbal formats
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
Scheduled to obtain a Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, or Risk Management by Winter 2026
Ability to obtain a Security+ Certification within 6 months of hire date
Knowledge of NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), CIS Controls, or other industry security frameworks
Ability to perform risk analysis, evaluate security controls, and support compliance documentation activities
Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, Risk Management, or a related field
Cybersecurity Certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or Red Hat Certification
Benefits
Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
Paid leave
Professional development
Tuition assistance
Work-life programs
Dependent care
Recognition awards for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of Booz Allen’s 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 who do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not including health benefits.
Booz Allen Hamilton is a consulting firm that specializes in analytics, technology, and engineering.
Glassdoor
3.9
Founded in 1914
Mclean, Virginia, USA
10001+ employees
http://www.boozallen.com
Booz Allen Hamilton is a consulting firm that specializes in analytics, technology, and engineering.
