Cybersecurity Engineer

Cybersecurity Engineer

The Opportunity:

Design, implement, integrate, and maintain systems and tools to automate complex cyber activities. Apply advanced consulting skills and extensive technical expertise, including full industry knowledge. Develop innovative solutions to complex problems. Work without considerable direction, and mentor and supervise team members.

You Have:5+ years of experience securing, hardening, and remediating security vulnerabilities in AWS Gov Cloud Experience  with CMMC, NIST 800-171, FedRAMP, DoD security controls, or cybersecurity compliance frameworks

Experience developing automation for cybersecurity, compliance, cloud governance, or infrastructure operations

Experience integrating REST APIs, Git repositories, Jira, Service Now, cloud APIs, or enterprise systems

Knowledge of SSPs, control inheritance, POA&Ms, evidence collection, system boundaries, and shared responsibility models

Ability to translate complex security and compliance requirements into repeatable workflows and technical requirements

Ability to design automation that produces traceable outputs, source citations, audit logs, and human review checkpoints

Ability to work with read-only access to code, SSPs, account metadata, configuration data, and security tooling

Bachelor’s degree

Nice If You Have:

Experience with Terraform, Cloud Formation, CDK, policy-as-code, OPA, or comparable technologies

Experience designing AI-assisted workflows, retrieval augmented generation, agent workflows, MCP integrations, or enterprise knowledge systems

Experience building platform selection, workload rationalization, or decision support tools

Experience with Service Now CMDB, Jira, Confluence, Git Hub Enterprise, or similar systems

Experience working across commercial, Gov Cloud, CUI, or IL5 environments

Knowledge of secure software development, secrets management, identity, data classification, and least-privilege access

Ability to evaluate AI-generated outputs for accuracy, provenance, uncertainty, and unsupported claims

Ability to establish measurable baselines for cycle time, evidence quality, adoption, and automation effectivenessCISSP, CCSP, Security+, CySA+, AWS Security Specialty, or equivalent Certification Compensation At  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 $86,900.00 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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