BOAB Ventures
Cybersecurity Engineer - SENIOR with Security Clearance
BOAB Ventures, Oxon Hill, Maryland, United States, 20745
Position Summary: Leads cybersecurity initiatives for AI systems operating in classified environments, ensuring robust protection against threats while maintaining operational effectiveness. Develops and implements comprehensive security frameworks for JWICS-based AI applications. Opportunity to work on real-world projects that directly impact warfighter capabilities and mission success. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement security architectures for AI/ML systems in classified environments Conduct security assessments and penetration testing of AI applications Develop security policies and procedures specific to AI/ML workloads Lead incident response activities and forensic analysis for AI system compromises Implement advanced threat detection and monitoring solutions Ensure compliance with federal security standards (NIST, DoD, IC directives) Mentor junior cybersecurity personnel and provide technical guidance Coordinate with stakeholders on security requirements and risk assessments Qualifications: 10 years of cybersecurity experience, preferably in government/defense sectors Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain CI Polygraph required Professional certifications (CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent) Deep knowledge of network security, cryptography, and secure coding practices Experience with security tools (SIEM, vulnerability scanners, penetration testing tools) Understanding of AI/ML security considerations and adversarial attacks AWS security experience highly preferred but not required Military experience strongly preferredbfb3568a-762b-4989-884b-a9682aa104ca