Cybersecurity Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton•Annapolis Junction, MD

1d•$99,000 - $225,000

About The Position

Cybersecurity Engineer Key Role: Manages the day-to-day operations and effectiveness of security-related programs and initiatives. Assesses the costs associated with potential threats and solutions required to eliminate or minimize threats. Applies advanced theories, principles, and concepts. Contributes to the development of new principles and concepts. Leads the development of solutions to highly complex problems. Generally, works with wide latitude for unreviewed action or decision. Holds responsibility for the supervision and development of first-level Supervisors and Managers.

Requirements

7+ years of experience implementing risk management methodologies contained in best practice documentation, such as NIST SP 800-30, SP 800-53, SP 800-128, SP 800-160, SP 800-171, or CIS benchmarks, in support of system security configurations, practices, and oversight
3+ years of experience providing cybersecurity leadership as an Information System Security Manager (ISSM) and interfacing with internal and external SMEs, such as PMs, Cyber Assessors, and AOs
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 implementing and maintaining security controls within AWS cloud, containerized, CI/CD pipeline, and agile development environments
Experience developing and reviewing ATO authorization packages in Xacta or eMASS
Experience in analyzing compliance and vulnerability scan results and implementing mitigations
Experience performing audit log reviews to detect anomalous behavior in information systems and networks, and overseeing continuous monitoring activities
Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science
DoD 8570 IAT III or IAM III level Certification, such as CISSP Certification

Nice To Haves

Experience with DoD security technical implementation guides (STIGs), checklists, and testing tools, including STIG Viewer, SCAP, and ACAS scanning tools
Experience with cyber tools, such as Ansible, Terraform, Splunk, or STIG Viewer
Ability to work through challenging security requirements to maintain compliance
Possession of excellent organizational and presentation skills
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
Top Secret clearance

Responsibilities

Manages the day-to-day operations and effectiveness of security-related programs and initiatives.
Assesses the costs associated with potential threats and solutions required to eliminate or minimize threats.
Applies advanced theories, principles, and concepts.
Contributes to the development of new principles and concepts.
Leads the development of solutions to highly complex problems.
Holds responsibility for the supervision and development of first-level Supervisors and Managers.