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March 20, 2026
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University, Cybersecurity Engineer, Junior

El Segundo, CA
Full-time
Onsite
$53K/yr - $108K/yr
New Grad, Entry Level
Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Junior Cybersecurity Engineer to support cyber mission operations. In this role, you will apply your skills in security implementation and development to enhance our nation's critical infrastructure and evaluate potential weaknesses in cybersecurity solutions.
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Responsibilities

  • Understand cyberspace capabilities to evaluate potential weaknesses and effectiveness of mitigations for cybersecurity solutions
  • Leverage cyberspace operations systems to develop solutions aligned to national security
  • Assess and inform operators and senior leadership on dynamic adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures
  • Develop operations plans to support command and control

Qualification

Required

  • Experience with programming or scripting languages, including C, C++, PowerShell, and Python
  • Knowledge of general computer systems, information security software and hardware components, network systems, databases, or information security safeguards
  • Knowledge of information system security principles, approaches, and technologies
  • Ability to break down complex information technology systems, including cloud, servers, firewalls, routers, and switches
  • Ability to communicate technical details to various levels of internal and external stakeholders
  • Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
  • Scheduled to obtain a Bachelor's degree by Spring or Summer 2026
  • Ability to obtain DoD 8570 IAT II+ Certification such as Security+ Certification, within 90 days of start date

Preferred

  • Experience analyzing network configurations and network architecture diagrams
  • Experience working on major DoD space programs
  • Experience with debugging and troubleshooting
  • Secret clearance
  • Master's degree
  • Security+ Certification

Benefits

  • Health
  • Life
  • Disability
  • Financial
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid leave
  • Professional development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Work-life programs
  • Dependent care
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
4.2
Founded in 1914
Mclean, Virginia, USA
10001+ employees
http://www.boozallen.com