Cybersecurity Engineer, Junior
Listed on 2026-03-01
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
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As a cyber mission specialist, you understand the value of hunt-forward operations, and you know that battles are won in the grey. At Booz Allen, you can use your cyberspace operations experience to create solutions that will be executed on a worldwide stage. We’re looking for a cyber mission specialist like you to apply your skills in security implementation and development and impact our nation’s critical infrastructure.
In this role, you’ll be counted on to help understand cyberspace capabilities to evaluate potential weaknesses as well as the effectiveness of mitigations for cybersecurity solutions. You’ll work with your team to leverage cyberspace operations systems to develop solutions aligned to our nation's security.
This is an opportunity to use your research and analysis skills to adequately assess and inform operators and senior leadership and commanders on dynamic adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures for our client. Your role will be vital in the development of operations plans to support command and control. If you want to be in the fight–working shoulder to shoulder with our industry clients–influencing the most critical global cyber missions, this is the opportunity for you.
Join us. The world can’t wait.
Cybersecurity Engineer, Junior You Have:- Experience with programming or scripting languages, including C, C++, Power Shell, 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
- 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
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
CompensationAt Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs.
Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
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 $53,000.00 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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