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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
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JOB TITLE: Chief Engineer
The Chief Engineer serves as the senior technical authority and platform modernization lead for a large-scale, mission-critical defensive security engineering program. You will own the end-to-end technical vision, enforcing architectural discipline across integrated security platforms to improve zero trust posture and operational resilience. Responsibilities include overseeing twenty plus projects, managing cross-functional engineering teams, and driving the full lifecycle of next-generation cyber tools, from procurement and testing to deployment and sustainment. You will utilize Agile ITSM frameworks to align engineering workflows with continuous service improvement. Required expertise includes cybersecurity architecture, SIEM/SOAR, EDR/XDR, cloud security in AWS or Azure GovCloud, and virtualization security. You must navigate complex network fabrics while ensuring compliance with federal contract structures and security frameworks like CMMC, ICD 503, and STIGs.
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