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# Information Systems Security Engineer

- **Company:** BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON, INC.
- **Location:** Fayetteville, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $61,900.0 - $141,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Amazon Web Services, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), Identity and Access Management, Network Protocols, Security Content Automation Protocol, Security Information and Event Management, Software Requirements Analysis, TCP/IP, Privacy Controls, Information Technology, Nessus, Operating System Security, Splunk, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** May 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000g1b00h

## About the Role

+ 3+ years of experience implementing the Assessment and Authorization ( A & A ) process under Risk Management Framework ( RMF ) for new and existing information systems

 + 3+ years of experience reviewing assessment reports and assisting projects in identifying security risks, including technical and non-technical, and developing effective mitigation strategies, including Plan of Action and Milestones

 + Experience with manual and automated vulnerability assessments for vulnerability management tools, such as Nessus Vulnerability Scanner

 + Experience developing test plans and procedures to address the level of effort for the IT system being accredited, and developing technical system requirements

 + Knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 Security and Privacy Controls, DoD cybersecurity policies , FISMA, or FEDRAMP

 + Knowledge of SCAP, STIG, and hardening implementation

 + TS / SCI clearance

 + HS diploma or GED

 + DoD 8570 IAT or IAM Level II Certification

Nice If You Have:

 + Experience with SIEM tools, Splunk, monitoring operating systems security events, such as Windows or Linux, and networking protocols, such as TCP / IP, DNS, DHCP, or HTTP and HTTPS

 + Experience working with cloud providers, including Amazon Web Services ( AWS )

 + DoD 8570 IAT or IAM Level III Certification

## Description

That's why we need you, an Information Systems Security Engineer who understands what "No-Fail" means. You operate with extreme ownership and demonstrate full accountability for outcomes, proactively identifying problems, driving solutions, and ensuring completion without reliance on external direction. You take personal responsibility for mission success, team performance, and deliverable quality, owning both successes and failures. You'll anticipate risks, remove obstacles, and act decisively to close gaps before they impact schedule, cost, or performance. You'll operate with a "no excuses" mindset while maintaining professional humility and continuous improvement. Elevate team effectiveness by taking initiative bey ond assigned responsibilities to support mission objectives.


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