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Cyber Risk Analyst, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton
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United States, Virginia, Reston
Aug 15, 2025
Job Number: R0224071

Cyber Risk Analyst, Senior

The Opportunity:

As an information security risk specialist on our team, you'll use your experience to work with system owners and administrators to discover their cyber risks, understand applicable policies, and develop a mitigation plan. You'll review technical and personnel details from SMEs and engineers to assess the entire threat landscape. Then, you'll guide your client through a plan of action with presentations, whitepapers, and milestones.

You'll work with your client to translate security concepts so they can make the best decisions to secure critical DoD systems. This is your opportunity to act as an information security SME while broadening your skills in DevSecOps and cloud security.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

  • 5+ years of experience working in a professional IT environment
  • 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity and A&A supporting DoD environments
  • Experience leading DoD ATO packages, performing Assessment and Authorization (A&A) and RMF, and conducting risk assessments for DoD systems hosted in AWS, Azure, or hybrid cloud environments
  • Experience performing technical evaluations and security control assessments in cloud-native and containerized environments
  • Experience interfacing with engineering teams to align DevSecOps pipelines with cybersecurity policies
  • Experience with compliance testing tools such as ACAS, SCAP, STIGs or SRGs, eMASS, and Xacta
  • Experience with NIST SP 800-53, CNSSI 1253, and artifact generation, SSPs, POA&Ms, SAPs, risk assessments, and continuous monitoring
  • TS/SCI clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or IT
  • Security+ DoD 8570 Level II Certification

Nice If You Have:

  • Experience with DevSecOps, Path-to-Production, and CI/CD
  • Experience administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 or Windows Server 2012 or higher
  • Experience with cloud tools and container orchestration security
  • Knowledge of STIG and compliance scans
  • Ability to advise stakeholders on cloud security strategies, container orchestration security such as Kubernetes and Rancher, and platform hardening
  • Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills

Clearance:

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 $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (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. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

  • If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
  • If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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