Cybersecurity Engineer
Booz Allen HamiltonAbout the role
The Opportunity:
Are you looking for an opportunity to share your experience in implementing security tools to safeguard our nation? As a systems security and network security engineer, you can identify the security system needed to assess vulnerabilities and recommend the best solution and security strategy. We need your experience to lead the development and implementation of security solutions that will protect our military.
On our team, you’ll troubleshoot and analyze complex challenges for customers using your knowledge of networks and security. You’ll use your curiosity for technology and market trends to further research and develop security solutions. Using your knowledge and experience in Tenable ACAS, you’ll assess security threats and implement infrastructure controls.
In this role, you’ll closely impact DoD customers by securing our nation's critical infrastructure. With mentoring, challenging hands-on problem-solving, and opportunities to learn new tools and skills, we focus on growing as a team to make the best solutions for our customers.
Work with us as we secure and protect our nation for the better.
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, and 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:
- 3+ years of experience in Information Assurance (IA) and cybersecurity
- Experience administering Tenable ACAS and applying Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
- Experience with vulnerability remediation
- Experience with Windows Server or Linux, including RHEL or Ubuntu
- Knowledge of network security and incident response procedures
- Knowledge of AWS Cloud security, Nessus and ACAS Vulnerability scans, and ATO and IATT package requirements
- Knowledge of cybersecurity policy fundamentals and NIST 8510.01, and how to translate these policies to frameworks such as ISO
- Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree
- Ability to obtain DoD 8570 IAT Level II or IAT Level III Certification within 30 days of hire
Nice If You Have:
- Experience with C5ISR Center
- Experience with CVEs and application security, including securing CI/CD pipelines, SonarQube, or Fortify
- Experience with data governance
- Experience with DoD Risk Management Framework
- Experience securing cloud infrastructure and applications in AWS GovCloud
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.
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 supp
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