Cyber Test Engineer

Cyber Test Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton is looking for an experienced cyber systems engineer to apply defense systems knowledge in developing cyber resilience for war fighting readiness. As a cyber mission specialist, you will evaluate potential weaknesses and the effectiveness of mitigations for cybersecurity solutions. You will inform briefings for senior leadership, interact with industry leaders in advanced fighter aircraft development to create a cyber‑resilient 5th generation aircraft, and assess dynamic adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures for high‑end fight.

• 5+ years of experience analyzing cyber architecture and technical gaps, identifying solutions, and building technical roadmaps or acquisition strategies
• 3+ years of experience with cybersecurity implementation into engineering and acquisition processes for DoD aircraft, weapon systems, or cyber capabilities
• Experience developing, assessing, or implementing DoD requirements for cyber testing, including for cybersecurity vulnerability, resilience, and survivability
• Experience operating in the Cloud or on‑premises to support the integration and evaluation of DoD cyber resilience compliance and Zero Trust (ZT) technologies
• Experience with Cyber Systems Engineering and Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities to maintain system authorizations
• Knowledge of DoD acquisition processes and policies and DoD cyber policies, regulations, strategies, or instructions
• Knowledge of military avionics systems, micro‑electronics, components, software, design attributes, EMS, modeling and simulation, Agile SW development, and data analytics, including AI and ML
• Knowledge of Military Long Range Kill Chains and fighter operations
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree

• Experience with Airworthiness certification of a military aircraft
• Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
• Experience analyzing cyber strategy and policy in a DoD acquisition program and translating higher level documents into requirements
• Ability to work effectively across all layers of the JPO organizations with minimal supervision
• Ability to resolve conflicting views and information
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills, including communicating effectively at all levels within an organization
• Top Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a similar field

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.

Salary range: $86,800.00 to $ annualized USD. Bonus, benefits, and other compensation may apply. This posting will close within 90 days from the posting date.

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.