Cybersecurity Analyst and Administrator

About this role

Cybersecurity Analyst and Administrator The Opportunity:  As a Cybersecurity Analyst and Systems Administrator, you understand that protecting mission critical systems requires more than alert triage or basic monitoring. You understand the nuances of complex cybersecurity environments across NIPRNet, SIPRNet, JWICS, and emerging Zero T rus t architectures. We’re looking for an expert like you to help safeguard the digital backbone of the Joint Staff’s mission systems and ensure resilient, compliant, and t rus ted information environments for the nation. 

Supporting the Joint Staff, you will help maintain, secure, and modernize the application ecosystem adhering to the Joint Doctrine, Education, and Training Electronic Information System ( J DEI S ) , including the Joint Electronic Library  ( JEL )  used for doctrine publishing, the secure JEL+ environment for controlled content, and the Joint Doctrine Development Tool that supports the creation and coordination of Joint Publications.  

We’re looking for a seasoned Cybersecurity Analyst capable of navigating high‑visibility security requirements, managing complex Risk Management Framework ( RMF ) documentation, coordinating with the DoD and system owners, and ensuring secure and compliant operations of mission‑critical DoD systems. You will play a central part in maintaining Authority to Operate ( ATO ) packages, executing RMF processes, safeguarding classified and unclassified systems, supporting Zero T rus t implementation, and ensuring cybersecurity readiness across platforms. This is your chance to apply your operational, analytical, and engineering expertise to a mission that directly strengthens the nation’s strategic cyber resilience. 

What You’ll Work On:  • Develop relationships quickly and easily with other teams, communicating the complexities of security with a wide variety of audiences, including senior management. • Implement infrastructure and cybersecurity controls, including enhanced detection and vulnerability capabilities and improved event correlation in large enterprises.   • Perform risk and vulnerability assessments in network, system, and application areas. • Leverage big data analytics and traditional security event types to identify advanced threats or indicators of compromise. 

Join us. The world can’t wait. 

You Have:     • Experience executing or supporting RMF activities and the ATO lifecycle for DoD information systems • Experience developing, maintaining, and reviewing cybersecurity documentation, including sof tware modernization implementation plans, suspicious activity reporting, project plans, security controls, and monitoring artifacts • Experience supporting security control assessments, documenting findings, and tracking remediation activities • Experience supporting vulnerability remediation, including patching, configuration compliance, and validation testing • Knowledge of DoD cybersecurity policies , standards, and Zero T rus t concepts • Ability to develop and maintain cybersecurity documentation, including system diagrams, baselines, deployment procedures, and compliance reports • TS/SCI clearance • Associate’s degree and 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, or information security, or Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, or information security • Cybersecurity DoDM 8140.03 IAT level 1 and 2, Cybersecurity DoDM 8140.03 IAM level 1 and 2, and Cyber Defense Certification s such as A+, Network+, SSCP, CCNA Security, CAP, GSLC, Security+ CE, CEH, G CIA , CSIH, or GCIH Certification

Nice If You Have:     • Experience in systems administration, administering servers, privileged accounts, enterprise applications, or secure configurations • Experience performing database maintenance, backups, updates, and troubleshooting • Experience deploying patches, new sof tware, or system updates with validation testing • Experience supporting secure application deployment, configuration management, or DevSecOps activities • Experience developing or maintaining cybersecurity documentation, compliance reports, or lifecycle baselines  • Knowledge of cloud or hybrid cloud security requirements • Systems Administration DoD 8140 Certification s such as GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA Security, CISM, CASP CE, CISSP, Operating System, or Computing Environment Certification s

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 $69,400.00 to $158,000.00 (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 employ

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