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Cybersecurity Engineer

Arlington, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
$69K/yr - $158K/yr
Entry, Mid Level
Booz Allen Hamilton is a leading consulting firm specializing in technology and security solutions. They are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to develop innovative solutions for complex cyber risk problems, manage system evaluations, and implement secure practices in cloud environments.
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Responsibilities

  • Identify and implement ways to harden systems and reduce their attack surface
  • Develop innovative solutions to complex cyber risk problems
  • Manage evaluation and accreditation of client systems
  • Apply technical solutions working in cloud environments
  • Work with various teams to identify the right mix of tools and techniques to translate client needs and goals into a secure and effective plan
  • Investigate new techniques and customize solutions to maintain a balance of security and mission needs
  • Integrate secure practices like endpoint-based detection, response EDR, multi-factor authentication, identity and access management, and advanced analytics

Qualification

Required

  • Experience securing Cloud infrastructure and applications in AWS GovCloud
  • Experience with ACAS vulnerability scans, Nessus Manager, and vulnerability mitigation and patching
  • Experience with C5ISR, HBSS, EPO, McAfee, or Trellix
  • Experience with Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and applying them
  • Experience with DoD Risk Management Framework and DoD Cloud Computing SRG requirements
  • Experience decomposing high-level operational requirements into functional definitions, verification objectives, and full system specifications, and identifying enabling and critical technologies, constraints, and risks
  • Knowledge of ATOs, IATTs, and ATCs
  • Secret clearance
  • Associate's degree and 2 + years of experience in cybersecurity or 4+ years of experience in cybersecurity in lieu of degree
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification

Preferred

  • Experience analyzing network configurations and network architecture diagrams
  • Experience with automation or scripting
  • Knowledge of Azure, Google, or Oracle Cloud
  • Knowledge of network security and incident response procedures
  • Knowledge of Ubuntu, RHEL, and Windows Server
  • Knowledge of artificial intelligence
  • Bachelor's degree
  • AWS Certification

Benefits

  • Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
  • Paid leave
  • Professional development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Work-life programs
  • Dependent care
  • Recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values
Booz Allen Hamilton is a consulting firm that specializes in analytics, technology, and engineering.
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Booz Allen Hamilton is a consulting firm that specializes in analytics, technology, and engineering.
Glassdoor
3.9
Founded in 1914
Mclean, Virginia, USA
10001+ employees
http://www.boozallen.com