Application Security Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton•Pensacola, MD
•$86,900 - $198,000

About The Position

Join Booz Allen’s team of professionals supporting national security clients as they modernize IT infrastructure and applications using enterprise cloud platforms. The Application Security Engineer will support DoD enterprise architectures, including designing, implementing, and administering F5 BIG-IP and in-line break-and-inspect solutions such as reverse and forward web proxies. The role includes configuring and troubleshooting TLS and mutual TLS on proxies and resolving enterprise architecture issues with DoD clients and stakeholders. Travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations may be required up to 25% of the time. A Secret clearance is required. The projected annualized compensation range is $86,900 to $198,000 USD. Booz Allen offers health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, dependent care, and recognition awards. Eligibility for benefit programs depends on employment status and hours worked.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience supporting DoD enterprise architecture.
  • At least 3 years of experience designing, implementing, and administering F5 BIG-IP.
  • At least 3 years of experience with in-line break-and-inspect solutions, such as reverse web proxy and forward web proxy.
  • Experience configuring and troubleshooting TLS and mutual TLS on a proxy.
  • Experience working with DoD clients and stakeholders to troubleshoot issues in an enterprise architecture.
  • Knowledge of cryptography protocols and standards, including TLS, mTLS, hashing algorithms, and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).
  • Ability to travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations up to 25% of the time.
  • Secret clearance required; applicants are subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
  • High school diploma or GED.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience using Office 365 applications, including collaborating with Teams.
  • Experience working in DoD Cloud and on-premises cloud environments.
  • Experience interacting with tools through RDP, web-based UI, SSH, and CLI.
  • Knowledge of federal compliance standards, including NIST 800-53, FIPS, DoD STIG, and FedRAMP.
  • Knowledge of Linux or UNIX environments, including navigating and troubleshooting basic OS issues.
  • Knowledge of networking protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Support DoD enterprise architecture.
  • Design, implement, and administer F5 BIG-IP.
  • Support in-line break-and-inspect solutions, including reverse and forward web proxies.
  • Configure and troubleshoot TLS and mutual TLS on proxies.
  • Work with DoD clients and stakeholders to troubleshoot enterprise architecture issues.
  • Travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations up to 25% of the time.

Benefits

  • Health, life, and disability benefits.
  • Financial and retirement benefits.
  • Paid leave.
  • Professional development.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Work-life programs.
  • Dependent care.
  • Recognition awards program.
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