Cybersecurity Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton•Colorado Springs, CO

1d•$86,800 - $198,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact in the DoD? You understand your customer’s environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your knowledge of cybersecurity governance and best practices and the ability to translate it into cyber governance approvals and cyber risk mitigation makes you an integral part of delivering a compliant and secure system. As a Cybersecurity Engineer on our team, you’ll work with Booz Allen colleagues and the military to develop and rapidly deploy the next generation of Space Sensing capabilities to deter attacks and provide critical information to our warfighters to defeat our enemies in battle. Your customer will trust you to not only test, analyze, evaluate, validate, and verify these systems, but also identify areas requiring urgent mitigation upfront and early to develop this system with advanced technology solutions. Grow your skills by merging innovative engineering methodologies and cross-disciplinary coordination to create tomorrow’s solutions. Join our team and create the future of Space Sensing in the Air Force. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

5+ years of experience as a cybersecurity engineer supporting space-related Major Defense Acquisition Programs, including space, ground, and hardware systems
Experience providing input to the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process activities and related documentation such as NIST 800-53 Rev 5
Experience with the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)
Experience developing and managing Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) to track and remediate vulnerabilities
Experience drafting cyber Interconnection Security Agreement (ISAs), Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), Service Level Agreement (SLAs), and other non-RMF documentation
Knowledge of networking and cyber architecture as it pertains to networking, including Demilitarized Zones (DMZs), Firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), or Security Information and Event Management systems (SIEMs)
Ability to manage cyber documentation processes throughout the RMF lifecycle
Secret clearance
Bachelor’s degree
DoD 8140 Level II Certification such as Security+ Certification

Nice To Haves

Experience with XACTA or other cybersecurity, risk, and compliance (GRC) platforms
Experience with cloud-based systems
Experience with Documented Operational Security Architecture (DOSA)
Experience with space-based remote sensing systems
TS/SCI clearance
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Information Assurance, Information Security, or a related field preferred; Master’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Information Assurance, or Information Security a plus
DoD 8140 Level III Certification such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certification, including ISSEP or ISSAP Certification

Responsibilities

Test, analyze, evaluate, validate, and verify systems.
Identify areas requiring urgent mitigation upfront and early.
Develop systems with advanced technology solutions.
Merge innovative engineering methodologies and cross-disciplinary coordination.
Provide input to the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process activities and related documentation such as NIST 800-53 Rev 5.
Develop and manage Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) to track and remediate vulnerabilities.
Draft cyber Interconnection Security Agreement (ISAs), Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), Service Level Agreement (SLAs), and other non-RMF documentation.
Manage cyber documentation processes throughout the RMF lifecycle.