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# Information Security Risk Specialist

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** Albuquerque, NM, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $99,000.0 - $225,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Xacta, Amazon Web Services, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Platform System
- **Published:** October 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9245285/information-security-risk-specialist

## About the Role

* 5+ years of experience in a Cybersecurity role and with the DoD RMF accreditation processes
 * Experience with RMF, STIGs, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-37, or eMASS
 * Experience with implementing and maintaining security controls and with cloud environments, including AWS
 * Ability to conduct ACAS scans
 * Ability to build ATO packages for Xacta or eMASS submission
 * Ability to work through challenging security requirements and maintain compliance
 * Ability to develop technical documentation to support accreditation efforts
 * Top Secret clearance
 * Bachelor's degree
 * IAM Level 1 or higher Certification

## Description

Conduct security assessments on DoD cloud environments using the Risk Management Framework (RMF). Assist in providing guidance on policies and procedures to ensure compliance within an accreditation boundary. Implement security strategies to control and manage organizational information risks. Assess information systems to determine risk exposure and develop documentation addressing system security requirements. Enhance information security education within the organization and team. Monitor the latest security technologies to ensure that project personnel remain in the know.