Forescout Cybersecurity Engineer Job at Booz Allen Hamilton in Tampa

The Opportunity

As a Forescout Cybersecurity Engineer on our team, you will work with an expert team focused on implementing and operating next-generation security solutions for government and commercial clients. You’ll perform hands-on evaluation, implementation, and operation of leading security cyber defense tools and technologies. You will apply in-depth defense strategies to large and complex networks to rapidly identify vulnerabilities and threats, prioritize response actions, and develop effective countermeasures. You’ll also apply thought leadership in a highly collaborative and innovative work environment to solve complex security challenges. You will lead a team in engineering solutions to complex challenges for customers using your knowledge of network engineering, Active Directory, and system administration.

What You’ll Work On

• Develop relationships quickly and easily with other teams, communicating the complexities of security with a wide variety of audiences, including senior management.
• Manage infrastructure and cybersecurity controls, including enhanced detection and vulnerability capabilities and improved event correlation in large enterprises.
• Lead risk and vulnerability assessments in network, system, and application areas, and leverage big data analytics and traditional security event types to identify advanced threats or indicators of compromise.

You Have

• 1+ years of experience performing Windows or Linux system administration, including basic troubleshooting and installation/configuration, monitoring system performance or availability, and performing security upgrades.
• Experience architecting and designing IP networks, including developing and documenting network topologies.
• Experience with network engineering, including installation and activation of ports, configuration of switches, LANs, VLANs, and network firewalls or appliances, or network administration services such as Active Directory, Guest LANs, and domain management.
• Knowledge of multi-domain architectures, including data center, WAN, and LAN in virtualized architectures.
• Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam.
• HS diploma or GED and 9+ years of IT experience, or Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years, or Master’s degree and 3+ years of IT experience.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification such as Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GSEC, SSCP, CySA+, GICSP, or CND Certification.
• Ability to obtain DoD 8570 Cybersecurity Service Provider - Infrastructure Support Certification such as CEH, CySA+, GICSP, SSCP, CHFI, CFR, Cloud+, or CND within 30 days of start date.

Nice If You Have

• Experience with deployment or daily maintenance of ForeScout CounterACT appliances.
• Knowledge of federal information security policies, standards, procedures, directives, frameworks, and risk management processes for enterprise systems.
• Ability to install and deploy Forescout in a customer environment.
• Ability to integrate cybersecurity data using enterprise or custom tools data aggregation and analysis tools, including Splunk.
• Experience providing Tier II IT operations and maintenance support, including ticketing, issue responses, and remediation.
• Self-starter with ability to work without extensive direction and collaborate with a team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including coordinating efforts and establishing customer relations.

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 opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and 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. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The posting may close within a certain timeframe from the posting date.

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

Our people-first culture prioritizes flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely. If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility. If onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person as needed for the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

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.