Cyber Platform Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton • Hampton, VA

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About The Position

Cyber Platform Engineer The Opportunity: Designs, implements, integrates, and maintains systems and tools to automate complex cyber activities. Applies leading-edge principles, theories, and concepts, contributes to the development of new principles and concepts. Works on unusually complex problems and provides highly innovative solutions. Operates with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision, mentors or supervises employees in both company and technical competencies.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in DoW IL4+ environments
• Experience in 2 or more Cyber fields, including AWS Engineering, Platform Engineering, or Elastic SIEM Engineering
• Experience in Core services depth, such as EC2, S3, EKS, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, or KMS
• Experience in CI/CD pipeline design, such as GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or ArgoCD
• Experience in Index lifecycle management and cluster performance tuning
• Experience in VPC architecture, IAM policies, roles, and cross-account patterns
• Experience in Terraform, including writing modules or managing state, Python or Bash for automation, log parsing, and tooling
• Experience with cross-domain solutions and multi-classification environments
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience in DevOps, or 8+ years of experience in DevOps in lieu of a degree

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Air-gapped or disconnected deployment
• Knowledge of STIG hardening and compliance scanning, such as ACAS, Nessus, or SCAP
• Knowledge of detecting engineering methodology, including ATT&CK mapping or purple team validation
• Knowledge of Kubernetes
• Ability to troubleshoot at the network and API level
• CKA or CKAD Certification
• Security+ Certification
• GIAC certifications, such as GCDA, GCIA, or GCIH Certification

Responsibilities

• Designs, implements, integrates, and maintains systems and tools to automate complex cyber activities.
• Applies leading-edge principles, theories, and concepts, contributes to the development of new principles and concepts.
• Works on unusually complex problems and provides highly innovative solutions.
• Operates with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision, mentors or supervises employees in both company and technical competencies.

Benefits

• health
• life
• disability
• financial
• retirement benefits
• paid leave
• professional development
• tuition assistance
• work-life programs
• dependent care
• recognition awards program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level