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Information Security Analyst

Booz Allen Hamilton

Alexandria, VAFull-time$99–225K/yrPosted 1mo agoStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$99–225K/yr
Location
Alexandria, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

TS/SCI clearance, requiredBachelor's degree, required

Job overview

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks an Information Security Analyst to support federal clients with strategic cybersecurity planning and policy development. The analyst will review cyber policies, assess coverage and risk, compare policies with regulations and standards, and help develop a strategic cyber roadmap. The role focuses on protecting defense infrastructure and helping clients operate securely in an evolving IT environment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Cybersecurity, requiredCyber Risk Assessment, requiredSupply Chain Risk Management, requiredFederal Government Advising, requiredAI Tools, requiredMicrosoft Teams, requiredSharePoint, requiredPlanner, requiredExcel, requiredAccess, requiredExecutive Correspondence, requiredInformation Papers, requiredBriefing Decks, requiredMeeting Facilitation, requiredDoD Cybersecurity Program, requiredDoD Organizational Support, nice to haveAction Officer Duties, nice to haveNIST 800 Series, nice to haveFISMA, nice to haveDoD Issuances, nice to haveJoint Publications, nice to haveDoD IT, nice to haveCyber-SCRM, nice to haveICT SCRM Policy, nice to haveCross-Functional Leadership, nice to haveStakeholder Briefing, nice to haveCommunication, nice to haveOrganization, nice to haveProblem-Solving, nice to haveInterpersonal Skills, nice to have

Qualifications

10+ Years CS or IT Experience, requiredTop Secret Clearance, requiredBachelor's in CS or Related, requiredTS/SCI Clearance, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Information Security AnalystThe Opportunity: When our country’s cybersecurity is on the line, simply reacting is not enough, we need a plan. And when that plan needs to protect our defense infrastructure, we need strategic policy development. That’s why we need a security specialist like you with the skills to analyze the policies that determine our cyber resilience.

As a cyber strategic planning and policy development specialist on our team, you’ll help review your client’s current cyber policies, the coverage of those policies, and areas of risks. You’ll evaluate how policies stack up to regulations, best practices, and industry standards. As you guide your client through understanding acceptable risk and availability, you’ll help develop a strategic cyber roadmap. You’ll work with the client to help them operate securely as they navigate an evolving IT environment. Join us as we protect our nation’s critical infrastructure through strategic cyber policy development.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

  • 10 + years of experience in a CS or IT environment
  • Experience in cybersecurity, including evaluating cybersecurity risk assessments or performing supply chain risk management analysis
  • Experience in services for the federal government or federal advising within a professional environment
  • Experience using AI tools along collaboration and knowledge management products such as Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Planner, Excel, and Access
  • Experience drafting, editing, and collaborating on executive or senior-level correspondence, information papers, and briefing decks to support decision-making
  • Experience planning and facilitating meetings such as working groups or conferences, and associated pre- and post-meeting activities
  • Knowledge of the DoD cybersecurity program
  • Top Secret clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree in CS, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics

Nice If You Have:

  • Experience supporting DoD-level organizations, including Action Officer duties, coordination, and staffing processes or tools
  • Knowledge of NIST 800 series publications and FISMA
  • Knowledge of DoD issuances such as DoDI and DoDD, or issuances such as DoWI and DoWD, and Joint Publications
  • Knowledge of DoD IT, cybersecurity, Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM), and Cyber-SCRM, and information and communications technology SCRM policy
  • Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives where goals and parameters may evolve over time
  • Ability to brief and collaborate with various stakeholders, including from junior to executive or senior leadership
  • Possession of strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Possession of strong organizational, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
  • TS/SCI clearance

Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret 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 hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. 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.

Candidate AI Usage Policy AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

  • Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.

  • Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.

  • Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the 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.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,139 open Cybersecurity Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$99–225K/yr
  • Virginia median$99–161K/yr113 salary ranges
  • US median$100–150K/yr800 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $162K, is 23% above the Virginia median midpoint ($131K) — in the top quarter of Cybersecurity Analyst salary ranges in Virginia.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 165 open Cybersecurity Analyst jobs in Virginia and 1,139 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience — more than three in four Cybersecurity Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 921 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 240 of the 1,139 open Cybersecurity Analyst jobs (21%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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