AWS Cybersecurity Specialist

Booz Allen Hamilton • San Antonio, TX

19d

About The Position

AWS Cybersecurity Specialist The Opportunity: As a cyber professional, you know that understanding adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures is vital to producing the intel that enables the success of Air Force clients. At Booz Allen, you can apply your skills and knowledge to inform strategies and help mitigate the most pressing vulnerabilities. Here, you aren’t just deciphering reports. You’re telling the story to play a part in informing warfighter's most far-reaching cybersecurity decisions. As an AWS Cybersecurity Specialist on our team, you’ll be trusted to help customers solve problems using the latest software like Ansible, Terraform, and Splunk. Using vulnerability assessments, monitoring, and testing, you’ll work with multiple stakeholders to evaluate risk and make meaningful recommendations. You’ll help monitor security environments and identify security gaps through the eyes of an adversary. In this role, you’ll impact Defense mission readiness by supporting the security, stability, and accessibility of AWS environments. Booz Allen is committed to creating an environment where you can grow your cyber career through mentoring, the opportunity to leverage new resources, and the ability to gain in-demand certifications to sharpen your skill set. With opportunities supporting both the private and public sectors across multiple geographies, your career is only limited by your own appetite for exploration. Work with us to secure our systems, networks, and crucial infrastructures. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience providing cybersecurity support in an AWS GovCloud environment
• 2+ years of Experience with DoD security technical implementation guides (STIGs), checklists, and testing
• 2+ years of experience performing Vulnerability Assessment and Incident Response analysis activities
• 2+ years of experience performing operating system continuous monitoring tasks
• Experience with control implementations associated with RMF, FedRAMP, ICD 503, and DoD Information Levels, including applying them to the design and implementation of IT solutions to achieve system authorizations
• Experience creating cybersecurity artifacts in support of authorization or compliance packages
• Secret clearance
• Associate's degree
• Security+ Certification

Nice To Haves

• Experience with cyber related tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or Splunk
• Experience developing and reviewing ATO authorization packages in Xacta or eMASS
• Knowledge of Air Force cybersecurity policies and procedures
• Ability to work on a geographically dispersed team

Benefits

• At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
• Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior 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.
• Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits.
• We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
• Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.
• The projected compensation range for this position is $61,900.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD).
• The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree