Implementation Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton•Arlington, VA

10h•$112,800 - $257,000

About The Position

The Implementation Engineer partners closely with Product Engineers and product portfolio teams to understand real-world system integration challenges and develop solutions that help system integration engineers work more efficiently. The role applies knowledge of cloud-native architectures and modern product ecosystems to identify capability gaps and translate them into actionable product improvements. It bridges technical and business perspectives to help design and evolve products that streamline integration workflows. The engineer also contributes to pioneering Booz Allen’s product integration business by defining best practices, driving innovation, and delivering scalable solutions that accelerate mission and customer outcomes. Applicants must hold a Secret clearance and complete the required skills assessment, meeting its minimum proficiency threshold to continue in the hiring process. Selected applicants will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. The role’s projected annualized compensation range is $112,800 to $257,000. Booz Allen describes benefits that include health, life, disability, financial and retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, dependent care, and recognition awards. Benefit eligibility depends on employment status and hours worked.

Requirements

At least 4 years of experience navigating complex customer environments, including receiving and implementing requirements.
At least 3 years of experience with API integrations.
At least 3 years of experience building prototype applications using languages such as Python or Go.
At least 2 years of experience implementing and working with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
Experience with a major cloud provider in a production environment.
Ability to troubleshoot distributed systems, including logs, metrics, and integration issues.
Secret clearance.
Bachelor’s degree.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a customer-facing engineering role, such as Solutions Engineer or Implementation Engineer.
Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools, including Terraform, CloudFormation, and Pulumi.
Experience with identity providers such as Okta, Auth0, or Azure AD.
Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging systems, including Kafka, SNS and SQS, or publish-subscribe.
Experience with networking fundamentals, including DNS, TLS, load balancing, and firewalls.
TS/SCI clearance.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

Partner with Product Engineers and product portfolio teams to understand and address customer system integration pain points.
Identify product capability gaps and translate them into actionable improvements.
Contribute to the design and evolution of products that streamline integration workflows.
Bridge technical and business perspectives in developing product solutions.
Help define best practices and drive innovation for Booz Allen’s product integration business.
Deliver scalable solutions that accelerate mission and customer outcomes.
Navigate complex customer environments, receive requirements, and implement them.
Build prototype applications and implement API integrations.
Implement and work with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
Troubleshoot distributed systems using logs, metrics, and debugging of integration issues.