Application Security Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Fort Meade, MD
Salary
$86,900–$198,000 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Closes
Sep 28, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $142k
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This role pays less than 79% of similar roles. Most pay $145,528–$213,625 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $142k versus about $180k for comparable roles.

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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 695 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 685 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Application Security Engineer

As an Application Security Engineer at our organization, you will join a dedicated team focused on enhancing the security posture of our Defense Department enterprise architecture. Your primary responsibilities include designing and implementing F5 BIG-IP solutions, configuring reverse and forward web proxies, and managing TLS and Mutual TLS protocols to ensure secure communication. You will work closely with other security professionals to develop in-line break and inspect capabilities that protect against cyber threats while maintaining system performance. This role requires a deep understanding of DoD cloud environments and the ability to troubleshoot complex network issues. A Secret clearance is mandatory, along with at least four years of relevant experience in enterprise architecture support and proxy administration. Familiarity with Office 365 applications and collaboration tools like Microsoft Teams would be beneficial.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement F5 BIG-IP solutions for enterprise architecture.
  • Configure and troubleshoot TLS and Mutual TLS on reverse and forward web proxies.
  • Support DoD enterprise architecture requirements and standards.
  • Administer In-Line Break and Inspect solutions in compliance with security protocols.
  • Maintain and enhance application security measures within the DoD environment.

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years of experience supporting DoD enterprise architecture.
  • 4+ years of hands-on experience with F5 BIG-IP design, implementation, and administration.
  • Experience configuring and troubleshooting TLS and Mutual TLS on a proxy.
  • Familiarity with In-Line Break and Inspect solutions like reverse and forward web proxies.
  • Active Secret clearance required.
  • HS diploma or GED.

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