Booz Allen Hamilton is hiring: Systems and Cybersecurity Engineer in Clearfield

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Serve as a part of an integrated team of engineers and cybersecurity experts focused on implementing plans to make IT systems as resistant to attack and as survivable under attack as possible. Leverage expertise and technical knowledge to perform analysis to ensure security controls are consistently implemented, integrate new technology with IT security standards, and develop and execute plans for monitoring, assessing, and verifying security controls across all major information systems. Develop, evaluate, and exercise IT survivability and contingency plans. Ensure consistent application of information security standards across all agency information systems to meet all regulatory and agency documented standards and guidance. Ensure preparation for internal and external audits through management of all infrastructure artifacts required to pass audits. Advise on an integrated, dynamic cyber defense and leverage cybersecurity solutions to deliver cybersecurity operational services, including intrusion detection and prevention, situational awareness of network and device intrusions, security events and data spillage, and incident response actions.

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in engineering
• Experience conducting mission engineering throughout the systems engineering life cycle
• Experience evaluating security vulnerabilities, developing mitigation strategies, or remediating vulnerabilities
• Experience performing annual security reviews developing IT contingency plans (ITCPs), disaster recovery plans (DRPs), and continuity of operations plans
• Knowledge of National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Risk Management Framework (RMF) and how the requirements impact software design and implementation
• Ability to create cybersecurity documentation, including security plans and procedures

Additional Qualifications:

• Experience performing Certification and Accreditation (C&A) package reviews to ensure compliance with all federal, DoD, and Army requirements
• Experience with DoD Cloud or DevSecOps environments
• Experience with DoD, U.S. Air Force, space, or missile platforms
• Possession of excellent research and analytical skills
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering
• Security+, CISSP, or equivalent 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.

Compensation

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Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800 to $198,000 (annualized USD). This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Systems and Cybersecurity Engineer

Key Role:

Serve as part of an integrated team of engineers and cybersecurity experts focused on implementing plans to make IT systems resistant to attack and survivable under attack. Leverage expertise and technical knowledge to perform analysis, ensure security controls are consistently implemented, integrate new technology with IT security standards, and develop and execute plans for monitoring, assessing, and verifying security controls across all major information systems. Develop, evaluate, and exercise IT survivability and contingency plans. Ensure application of information security standards across all agency information systems to meet regulatory and agency standards. Prepare for audits by managing infrastructure artifacts. Advise on dynamic cyber defense and leverage cybersecurity solutions for operational services, including intrusion detection and prevention, situational awareness, security event management, and incident response.

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years of engineering experience
• Experience conducting mission engineering throughout the systems engineering life cycle
• Experience evaluating security vulnerabilities and developing mitigation strategies
• Experience with security reviews, ITCPs, DRPs, and contingency plans
• Knowledge of NIST RMF and its impact on software design
• Ability to create cybersecurity documentation
• Secret clearance

Additional Qualifications:

• Experience with Certification and Accreditation (C&A) reviews
• Experience with DoD Cloud or DevSecOps
• Experience with DoD, U.S. Air Force, space, or missile platforms
• Excellent research and analytical skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Top Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Clearance:

Applicants will undergo a security investigation; Secret clearance required.

Compensation:

Same as above. Identity Statement: 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.

Work Model:

• Remote or hybrid work options available.
• Onsite work as needed.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected statuses.