Information System Security Engineer

USA, VA, Chantilly (14151 Park Meadow Dr), United States

Full Time Clearance required USD 75K - 172K

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Information System Security Engineer

The Opportunity: 

Are you looking for an opportunity to share your experience in securing systems? As a systems security and network security engineer, you can identify the applications, approaches and techniques needed to assess vulnerabilities and recommend the best solution and security strategy. We need your experience to oversee the development and implementation of security solutions that will protect our customer's infrastructure.

On our team, you’ll supervise a team as they troubleshoot and analyze complex challenges for customers using your knowledge of network security. You’ll manage the research of technology and market trends to further develop security solutions.  

In this role, you’ll directly impact the security of national security systems. 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.  

What You’ll Work On: 

  • Develop relationships quickly and easily with other teams, communicating the complexities of security with a wide variety of audiences, including senior management. 

  • Manage infrastructure and cyber security controls, including enhanced detection and vulnerability capabilities and improved event correlation in large enterprises.  

  • Lead risk and vulnerability assessments in network, system, and application areas, leverage big data analytics and traditional security event types to identify advanced threats or indicators of compromise. 

Join us. The world can’t wait. 

You Have:   

  • Experience determining system security requirements

  • Experience designing security layouts or architectures and determining required security tools and existing tool functionality

  • Experience installing systems security software and performing security testing of data processing systems

  • Experience updating computer virus protection systems, repairing security file errors, monitoring access to computer files, and evaluating security violations

  • Experience training users in security system procedures

  • TS/SCI clearance

  • Bachelors degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math and 10+ years of experience as an Engineer, or 14+ years of experience as an Engineer in lieu of a degree

Nice If You Have:   

  • Ability to work in Cloud, on-prem, and hybrid environments

  • CISSP or CompTIA 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 $75,600.00 to $172,000.00 (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.

EEO Commitment

We’re an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change – no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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Tags: Analytics Big Data CISSP Clearance Cloud CompTIA Data Analytics Monitoring Network security Security strategy Strategy TS/SCI Vulnerabilities

Perks/benefits: Career development Health care Medical leave

Region: North America
Country: United States

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