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Mercor

Security Analyst - Fully Remote

San Francisco, CA · Remote

$1.7K - $2.1K/wk

Remote Role Responsibilities * Review and evaluate AI-generated outputs related to threat analysis, vulnerability assessment, and security architecture recommendations. * Create realistic scenarios ...

Ceribell, Inc

Cyber Security Program Manager

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site +1

$130K - $176K/yr

Open to Remote candidates. Preferred * Industry-recognized certifications such as CISA, CISSP, or PMP. * Experience with security and monitoring tools such as Jira, Splunk, Tenable, and Trend Micro.

SpaceX

Security Analyst (Threat Detection)

Hawthorne, CA · On-site +1

$110K - $130K/yr

This role requires you to be onsite in Hawthorne, CA; remote or hybrid work will not be considered. * Travel may be required; occasionally visit other SpaceX locations. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Pay ...

SpaceX

Security Analyst (SOC)

Hawthorne, CA · On-site +1

$110K - $130K/yr

This role requires you to be onsite in Hawthorne, CA; remote or hybrid work will not be considered. * Travel may be required; occasionally visit other SpaceX locations. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Pay ...

SpaceX

Information Security Analyst

Hawthorne, CA · On-site +1

$110K - $130K/yr

This role requires you to be onsite; remote or hybrid work will not be considered. * Travel may be required; occasionally visit other SpaceX locations (up to 10%). COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Pay ...

SpaceX

Security Analyst (Blue Team)

Hawthorne, CA · On-site +1

$110K - $130K/yr

This role requires you to be onsite in Hawthorne, CA; remote or hybrid work will not be considered. * Travel may be required; occasionally visit other SpaceX locations. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Pay ...

Ceribell, Inc

Cyber Security Program Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site +1

$144K - $195K/yr

Open to Remote candidates. Preferred * Industry-recognized certifications such as CISA, CISSP, or PMP. * Experience with security and monitoring tools such as Jira, Splunk, Tenable, and Trend Micro.

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote isso in California is $116,777.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,800.00 and $136,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Remote ISSO (Information Systems Security Officer), candidates need a robust understanding of information security principles, risk management frameworks (such as NIST), and compliance requirements, often backed by a degree in cybersecurity or a related field. Familiarity with security tools like vulnerability scanners, SIEM platforms, and certifications such as CISSP or CISM are highly valued. Excellent written communication, analytical thinking, and the ability to work independently are crucial soft skills in this remote context. These attributes enable effective oversight of organizational security, ensure compliance, and facilitate collaboration while working off-site.

What is a Remote ISSO?

A Remote ISSO (Information Systems Security Officer) job involves managing and ensuring the security of an organization's IT systems while working remotely. Responsibilities include implementing security policies, conducting risk assessments, ensuring compliance with regulations like NIST and FISMA, and responding to security incidents. Remote ISSOs collaborate with IT teams to safeguard sensitive data and maintain system integrity. Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and federal compliance standards is essential for this role.

What are some common challenges faced by Remote ISSOs and how can they be overcome?

Remote ISSOs often face the challenge of maintaining strong oversight of security protocols and compliance across distributed teams and systems without being onsite. To overcome this, successful ISSOs utilize secure remote access tools, implement robust communication practices, and foster strong relationships with IT and compliance stakeholders. Regular virtual meetings, clear documentation, and proactive incident response planning help ensure security standards are consistently met. Staying updated on evolving cyber threats and engaging in continuous professional development also help remote ISSOs remain effective and adaptable in a dynamic environment.

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Information System Security Officer

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

El Segundo, CA • On-site, Remote

$62K - $141K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Booz Allen Hamilton rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 49 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 72 rated business consultants

Job description


Remote Work:
Hybrid
Job Number:
R0245784
Location:
El Segundo,CA,US
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Information System Security Officer
The Opportunity:
An ISSO is an individual responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for all systems assigned. Assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities.
What You'll Work On:
  • Ensuring systems are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with security policies and procedures as outlined in the security plan.
  • Verifying the implementation of delegated aspects of the system security program.
  • Ensuring all proper account management documentation is completed prior to adding and deleting system accounts.
  • Verifying all system security documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals.
  • Conducting periodic assessments of authorized systems and providing the ISSM with corrective actions for all identified findings and vulnerabilities.
  • Ensuring audit records are collected and analyzed in accordance with the security plan.
  • Reporting all security-related incidents to the ISSM.
  • Monitoring system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly.
  • Formally notifying the ISSM of any changes to a system that could affect authorization.
  • Serving as a member of the Configuration Control Board (CCB), if designated by the ISSM.

Join us. The world can't wait.
You Have:
  • Experience supporting collateral and special access program (SAP) environments and managing and safeguarding information systems in classified environments
  • Experience conducting security assessments, auditing, continuous monitoring, and implementing and maintaining RMF-based security controls
  • Knowledge of incident response processes and reporting requirements
  • Knowledge of information system hardening, secure configuration baselines, patch management, and security tools such as ACAS, HBSS, ESS, or SPLUNK
  • Knowledge of government security policies such as DoD 5200.01, ICDs, and CNSSI 1253 and NIST SP 800-53, DoD RMF, JSIG, and DAAG standards
  • Ability to apply security policies and procedures to ensure database and software security and analyze moderately complex security issues and develop practical solutions
  • TS/SCI clearance
  • Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of experience with Information System Security or Master's degree and 2+ years of experience with Information System Security
  • DoD 8140 baseline Certification such as Security+ CE Certification

Nice If You Have:
  • Experience reviewing and updating system security documentation such as SSPs, SCTMs, or POA&Ms
  • Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders, work independently with moderate guidance, and assist junior personnel in understanding security requirements
  • Possession of sufficient technical competence commensurate with the complexity of the systems
  • CISSP or CAP Certification

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 $62,000.00 to $141,000.00 (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.
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Booz Allen Hamilton is a leading provider of management and technology consulting services to the US government in defense, intelligence, and civil markets. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, the firm also serves major corporations, institutions, and not-for-profit organizations. Founded in 1914 by Edwin G. Booz, the company has a long-standing tradition of helping clients achieve success by delivering a wide range of consulting services that include strategic planning, human capital and learning, communication, systems development, and others. The company's mission is to empower people to change the world, and it has a reputation for maintaining the highest standards of integrity and-excellence.

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10,000+ Employees

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McLean, VA, US

Year founded

1914

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