Cloud Security Engineer

Cloud Security Engineer

Key Role:
Work as a Cloud Security Engineer with a team to design and implement solutions for complex deployments in the Cloud using any major Cloud providers. Participate in architecture reviews of IAAS, PAAS, and SASS usage by the client. Handle green fields and pre-built deployments. Provide input on proper securing of services used in Amazon Web Services (AWS) deployments. Comprehend key security concepts, including usage of Key Management Service (KMS) keys, Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies, IAM roles, Secured Network Architectures, and CIS foundation best practices. Help develop and implement detection strategies utilizing all major Cloud providers such as AWS, GCP, and Azure. Collaborate with different teams and projects, and grow and manage the relationship with team members.

Basic Qualifications:

• Experience with industry-leading tools for system data analytics and monitoring, including SIEM tools such as Splunk, Elastic SIEM, or QRadar
• Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure Cloud platforms and log analysis
• Experience with Linux based OSes
• Experience with automation and scripting of applications and systems
• Experience with anomaly detection signature and behavior
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, Go, or JavaScript
• Ability to work in a fast-paced multi-threaded environment
• DHS Suitability
• Bachelor’s degree

Additional Qualifications:

• Knowledge of current APT groups, MITRE ATT&CK, and Cyber Kill Chain
• Knowledge of cybersecurity and overall IT architecture design and tools

Vetting:

Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client; DHS Suitability is required.

Compensation

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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 $96,600.00 to $220,000.00 (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

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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.