Information Systems Security Engineer

Information Systems Security Engineer

The Opportunity:

Are you looking for an opportunity to share your experience in system security engineering to help our country and assist our clients with critical missions? As a systems security and network security engineer, you can identify the Information System Security Engineering needed to assess vulnerabilities and recommend the best solution and security strategy. We need your experience to lead the development and implementation of security solutions that will protect our military.

On our team, you’ll troubleshoot and analyze complex challenges for customers using your knowledge of network and security devices, applications, and identifying tools. You’ll use your curiosity for technology and market trends to further research and develop security solutions. Using your knowledge and experience in cybersecurity, you’ll assess security threats and implement infrastructure controls.

In this role, you’ll closely impact the DoD by protecting their infrastructure. With mentoring, challenging hands-on problem-solving, and opportunities to learn new tools and skills, we focus on growing as a team to make the best solutions for our customers.

Work with us as we secure and protect critical AI or ML networks for the better.

What You’ll Work On:

• Design, develop, and implement automated workflows and integrations.
• Provide expertise of cybersecurity principles, practices, and technologies, and DevSecOps practices and tools, including CI/CD integration and containerization.
• Analyze security data to identify trends and improve security posture.
• Analyze complex security problems and develop creative solutions.
• Use IC policies and standards, INSCOM guidelines, and ZT/ICAM compliance frameworks.
• Document and report vulnerabilities, ensuring compliance and audit readiness.
• Use SIEM solutions and SOAR integration.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 6+ years of experience in an ISSE, ISSO, or IT role
• Experience with DoD architecture, strategic planning, concept of operations, performance attributes, system architecture and design, evolving methodologies, and statutory and regulatory requirements
• Experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems such as Splunk, Elastic, Logstash, and Kibana
• Experience with data broker technologies such as Cribl or Confluent, operating systems security events such as Windows or Linux, and networking protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, or HTTP/HTTPS
• Experience with cybersecurity tools and technologies such as IDS/IPS, firewalls, host-based security, or Identity and Access Management (IDAM), and DevSecOps tools and practices such as CI/CD pipelines, including GitLab CI/CD and Azure DevOps
• Experience with programming or scripting, including with PowerShell, Ansible, Python, and automation frameworks such as Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, or Chef
• TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in a Cybersecurity, IT, or CS field
• IASAE III Certification such as CISSP-ISSEP or CCSP Certification

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with ICAM principles and technologies such as multi-factor authentication and privileged access management
• Experience with automation tools and scripting languages such as Python and PowerShell
• Knowledge of Zero Trust principles and frameworks such as NIST 800-207
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), or GIAC Vulnerability Assessment Professional (GVAP) Certification

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.