Information Systems Security Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton • Charleston, SC

9d • $99,000 - $225,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Booz Allen is seeking an Information Systems Security Engineer to help safeguard U.S. Air Force infrastructure and connect disparate classified systems to the cloud. The role involves identifying security tools, systems, and devices to assess vulnerabilities; recommending security solutions and strategies; and leading the development and implementation of security solutions. The engineer will troubleshoot complex customer challenges, research technology and market trends, assess security threats, and implement infrastructure controls using cybersecurity operations and Risk Management Framework (RMF) expertise.

The position works closely with U.S. Air Force clients and other teams, communicating security concepts to a range of audiences, including senior management. It includes implementing cyber and infrastructure security controls, conducting risk and vulnerability assessments across network, system, and application areas, and using analytics and security events to identify advanced threats and indicators of compromise. The role is hybrid in Charleston, South Carolina, and requires an active TS/SCI clearance.

Requirements

• At least 7 years of experience implementing the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• At least 3 years of experience providing leadership as an ISSO or ISSM.
• Experience writing or reviewing RMF artifacts for ATO accreditation packages.
• Experience analyzing compliance and vulnerability scan results and implementing appropriate mitigations.
• Experience supporting network servers, devices, or protocols.
• Experience interfacing with internal and external subject matter experts, such as PMs, SCAs, and AOs.
• TS/SCI clearance.
• High school diploma or GED.
• DoD 8570 IAM Level II Certification.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using SIEM tools such as Splunk or Elastic.
• Experience supporting JSIG in classified environments.
• Experience with eMASS.
• Experience in Special Access IT.
• Knowledge of cloud technologies such as AWS or Azure.
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related technical field.
• DoD 8140 Security Architect Advanced Certification.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships with other teams and communicate security complexities to varied audiences, including senior management.
• Implement infrastructure and cybersecurity controls, including enhanced detection and vulnerability capabilities and improved event correlation in large enterprises.
• Perform risk and vulnerability assessments in network, system, and application areas.
• Use big data analytics and traditional security event types to identify advanced threats or indicators of compromise.
• Troubleshoot and analyze complex customer challenges involving network and cyber devices.
• Research technology and market trends to develop security solutions.
• Assess security threats and implement infrastructure controls using cybersecurity operations and RMF expertise.
• Help connect disparate classified systems to the cloud for U.S. Air Force clients.

Benefits

• Health, life, and disability benefits.
• Financial and retirement benefits.
• Paid leave.
• Professional development.
• Tuition assistance.
• Work-life programs.
• Dependent care.
• Recognition awards program for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED