Cyber Warfare Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-14
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer -
Engineering
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
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As a Cyber Warfare Engineer, you know how critical it is to stay ahead of evolving threats by identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities before adversaries can. At Booz Allen, you'll bring that expertise to a mission-focused team where you'll conduct testing and analysis to identify vulnerabilities and potential threat vectors into systems and networks, develop exploits, and engineer attack met hodologies. You’ll apply advanced engineering skills and extensive technical expertise, develop innovative solutions to complex problems, work without considerable direction, and mentor and supervise team members.
In this role, you’ll perform reconnaissance, collect and analyze open-source intelligence, and conduct enumeration and target profiling to support cyber efforts across the mission owners’ platforms, networks, and systems. Your ability to evaluate, exploit, impact, and develop attack vectors, exploit payloads, and system backdoors will support security and mission owner readiness. This is your opportunity to help advance national security through cutting-edge cyber capabilities.
Join us. The world can't wait.
You Have:
- 5+ years of experience with cybersecurity tools and techniques
- 3+ years of experience with penetration testing or red or purple team operations
- 3+ years of experience using risk frameworks, including NIST Risk Management Framework, MITRE ATT & CK or D3
FEND, or Diamond Model - 3+ years of experience programming with Python, C/C++, Java, Power Shell, or Bash scripting
- Experience with Blue Force Operations and building and testing virtual machines such as Virtual Box, VMWare, or Parallels
- Experience with cyber physical systems, architectures, and protocols
- Ability to be self-motivated, work independently and in a team environment, and mentor junior team members
- TS/SCI clearance
- HS diploma or GED
- Ability to obtain a Security+ Certification within 3 months of hire date
Nice If You Have:
- Experience with processes and best practices related to the management of information and technology risks
- Experience with security standards and information security and compliance frameworks, controls, and best practices
- Experience with technical writing and presenting technical information to mixed skill-level audiences, including non-technical and technical peers
- Experience with cyber threats detection and mitigation, and dynamic malware analysis
- Experience with malicious network traffic analysis
- Knowledge of military assessments, training evaluations, and after-action reviews ( AARs )
- Ability to explain, present, demonstrate, and document the operational impact of a vulnerability or exploit
- Cyber Operations or Penetration Testing Certification such as CEH, GPEN, GPXN, Pen Test+, or OSCP Certification
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information ; TS/SCI clearance is required.
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.
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