Cybersecurity Engineer

Cybersecurity Engineer

The Opportunity:

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 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. You Have:7+ years of experience as a cybersecurity engineer supporting Major Defense Acquisition Programs, including space, ground, and hardware systems

Experience providing input to Risk Management Framework process activities and documentation

Experience planning and executing Mission Based Cyber Risk Assessments (MBCRA) and Mission Based Risk Assessments – Cyber (MBRA-C)
Experience developing threat scenarios that can be used to support cyber test events such as Cyber Table Top (CTT)
Knowledge of cybersecurity, privacy principles, computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies

Knowledge of network design processes, including security objectives, operational objectives, and trade-offs Ability to perform technical analyses of cybersecurity architectures and network diagrams

Secret clearance HS diploma or GEDDoD 8140 Level II Certification such as Security+ Certification Nice If You Have:

Experience with space-based remote sensing systems

Experience developing system security context and a preliminary system security Concept of Operations (CONOPS), and defining baseline system security requirements in accordance with applicable cybersecurity requirements TS/SCI clearance

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, IT, Information Assurance, Information Security, or a related field preferred;
Master’s degree in Engineering, IT, Information Assurance, or Information Security a plus

DoD 8140 Level III Certification such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), ISSEP, or ISSAP Certification Clearance:

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

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