Database Security Tester

Database Security Tester

The Opportunity:

When our country’s cyber security is on the line, simply reacting is not enough – we need a plan. And when that plan needs to protect databases for federal financial agencies, we need SMEs to help ensure those databases are secured. That’s why we need you, a security specialist with the expertise required to analyze the databases that contain sensitive information.

As a database security tester on our team, you’ll lead the assessment of your client's current cyber security posture of their databases and areas of risk. You’ll evaluate how databases stack up to baselines, best practices, and industry standards. As you guide your client through understanding acceptable risk and availability, you’ll advance the development of a strategic cyber roadmap. You’ll work in a consultative role to ensure the client operates securely as they navigate an evolving IT environment. Join us as we protect the data of federal financial agencies.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

• 5+ years of experience with database development, including Oracle and MS or SQL

• 2+ years of experience with using a database vulnerability scanner, including Imperva

• Knowledge of NIST SP 800 series and testing in accordance with NIST SP 800-53A

• Knowledge of security best practices for Windows and Linux environments

• Knowledge of federal information security policies, standards, procedures, directives, and frameworks, including FISMA, NIST 800-53 Revisions 4 and 5, and the Risk Management Framework (RMF)

• Ability to obtain a security clearance

• Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have:

• Knowledge of concepts for Cloud database architecture

• Ability to work independently and as part of a dynamic, multi-disciplined team

• Security+, CISSP, or CISA certification

Clearance: 

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
 

Create Your Career:

Grow With Us

Your growth matters to us—that’s why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like upskilling programs, tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and firm-sponsored networking, you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms.

A Place Where You Belong

Diverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity. Booz Allen’s culture of respect, equity, and opportunity means that, here, you are free to bring your whole self to work. With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection, you’ll build your community in no time.

Support Your Well-Being

Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs with HSA contributions, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) match, and more. With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and remote and hybrid locations, we’ll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life—at work and at home.

Your Candidate Journey

At Booz Allen, we know our people are what propel us forward, and we value relationships most of all. Here, we’ve compiled a list of resources so you’ll know what to expect as we forge a connection with you during your journey as a candidate with us.

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 reg