Cybersecurity Test Engineer

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Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact in the DoD? You understand your customer's environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your ability to interpret current capabilities and translate into measurable test criteria to ensure mission needs are met makes you an integral part of delivering a customer focused engineering solution.

As a Cybersecurity Engineer on our team, you'll work with Booz Allen colleagues and the Military to develop and rapidly deploy the next generation of Space Sensing capabilities to deter attacks and provide critical information to our warfighters to defeat our enemies in battle. Your customer will trust you to not only test, analyze, evaluate, validate, and verify these systems, but also identify areas requiring urgent mitigation upfront and early to develop this system with advanced technology solutions.

Grow your skills by merging innovative engineering methodologies and cross-disciplinary coordination to create tomorrow’s solutions. Join our team and create the future of Space Sensing in the Air Force.

Join us. The world can't wait.

• 8+ years of experience as a cybersecurity engineer supporting space-related Major Defense Acquisition Programs, including space, ground, or hardware system

• Experience with providing input to the Cyber Test & Evaluation process activities and related documentation

• Experience with developing threat scenarios that can be used to support Cyber Test events such as Cyber Table Top (CTT)

• Knowledge of cybersecurity, network security, endpoint security, and cyber operations concepts

• Knowledge of network design processes, including security objectives, operational objectives, and trade-offs

• Ability to perform technical analyses of cybersecurity architectures and network diagrams

• Top Secret clearance

• Bachelor’s degree

• DoD 8140 Intermediate Certification such as Security+ Certification

• Experience with space-based remote sensing systems

• Experience with how to plan and execute Mission Based Cyber Risk Assessments (MBCRA) or Mission Based Risk Assessments - Cyber (MBRA-C)

• Experience developing system security Concept of Operations (CONOPS)

• Experience evaluating baseline system security requirements in accordance with applicable Technical Requirements Documents

• TS/SCI clearance

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Information Assurance, or Information Security preferred;
  Master’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Information Assurance, or Information Security a plus

• DoD 8140 Advanced Certification such as CISSP-ISSEP, CISSP-ISSAP, or GDSA Certification

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information;
Top Secret clearance is required.

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