Technical Security Engineer

Technical Security Engineer 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.
• Leverage big data analytics and traditional security event types to identify advanced threats or indicators of compromise and work with team to resolve issues.
• Recommend secure solutions and help design architecture improvements to an enterprise cross-domain platform that supports multiple customers.

• 3+ years of experience with information system security management, including performing monitoring, auditing, and analyzing information for risks and ensuring secure system operations
• Experience in secure systems administration, including system hardening, patching, logging, and configuration management
• Experience authoring or editing technical security documentation and developing accreditation body of evidence packages
• Experience leading or supporting Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes through ATO or ATO renewal and coordinating with ISSMs, ISSOs, assessors and authorizing officials
• Knowledge of network fundamentals, including TCP/IP, firewalls, VLANs, routing, and VPNs
• Knowledge of NIST SP 800-37, NIST SP 800-53, and CNSSI 1253
• Ability to independently review technical system architectures and identify security gaps
• Ability to map 800-171/CMMC practices to technical implementations
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• Bachelor’s degree in a CS or IT field and 5+ years of experience with security engineering or systems or network administration, or 10+ years of experience with security engineering or systems or network administration in lieu of a degree

• Experience with RMF processes and tools such as Xacta or eMass in DoD or cleared environments
• Experience with SCAP, ACAS or Tenable, Splunk, or other similar security tools
• Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux or Rocky
• Experience with GIT
• Knowledge of Linux firewalls, Linux RPMs, networking configuration, and DNS

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Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $ (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees.

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

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