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Booz Allen Hamilton · 12 hours ago

Platform Cybersecurity Engineer

McLean, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$87K/yr - $198K/yr

5+ years exp

Booz Allen Hamilton is focused on safeguarding critical systems through a robust cybersecurity framework. The Platform Cybersecurity Engineer will craft and implement comprehensive security solutions for complex systems, ensuring the security measures keep pace with evolving threats.

ConsultingCyber SecurityIT InfrastructureManagement ConsultingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Conducting cybersecurity assessments

Security design engineering

Threat monitoring

Implement countermeasures

Detect threats

Maintain the overall cybersecurity posture of these systems

Oversee onsite security assessments

Work cross-functionally with government stakeholders

Qualification

Risk Management FrameworkNIST SP 800-53 controlsZero Trust architectureVulnerability assessmentsPenetration testingCyber resilience evaluationsSystems engineering processesBachelor's degreeIAT Level III Certification

Required

5+ years of experience in an engineering, security, or IT field

Experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST SP 800-53 controls, DoD STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity compliance processes

Experience supporting technical reviews, working groups, and documentation development for high-visibility defense programs

Experience with Zero Trust architecture principles, frameworks, and implementation within complex weapon or mission system environments

Knowledge of cyber test planning, execution, and reporting, including vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and cyber resilience evaluations

Knowledge of systems engineering processes, such as SRR, PDR, CDR, or TRR, and integrating cybersecurity requirements, controls, and risk assessments throughout the system lifecycle

Ability to maintain cybersecurity posture documentation, participate in A&A activities, manage changes affecting system authorizations, coordinate across multiple engineering, cybersecurity, and program management teams, and effectively communicate technical and risk-related information to stakeholders

Secret clearance

Bachelor's degree