Cloud Cybersecurity Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Lexington, MA
Salary
$61,900–$141,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
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Below market

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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 1688 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 904 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Cloud Cybersecurity Engineer

The Cloud Cybersecurity Engineer designs, implements, and manages policies and procedures to ensure the security of cloud environments, databases, and software. Working independently with some guidance, the engineer develops solutions for problems of moderate complexity and guides the activities of junior employees. Daily responsibilities include securing cloud workloads, implementing STIG remediations, and automating tasks. The role requires proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Powershell, or Bash, along with experience in major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or OCI. Candidates must utilize tools like ACAS, Prowler, Inspector, or Defender. Technical requirements include knowledge of the Risk Management Framework and NIST 800-53 to bridge engineering and compliance. The work focuses on translating complex security requirements into functional technical implementations within a regulated framework.

What you'll do

  • Design, implement, and manage security policies and procedures for cloud, database, and software environments.
  • Secure cloud workloads across major platforms such as AWS, Azure, or OCI.
  • Implement STIG remediations and remediate security findings.
  • Configure and manage cybersecurity tools including ACAS, Prowler, Inspector, or Defender.
  • Automate security tasks using scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
  • Translate engineering requirements into compliance standards using the Risk Management Framework and NIST 800-53.
  • Review and guide the activities of junior employees.

What we're looking for

  • 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or cloud engineering.
  • 2+ years of experience in a scripting language such as Python, Powershell, or Bash.
  • Experience in securing cloud workloads.
  • Experience with a major cloud platform such as AWS, Azure, or OCI.
  • Experience implementing STIG remediations and remediating findings.
  • Experience configuring cyber security tooling like ACAS, Prowler, or CSP Tools like Inspector or Defender.
  • Knowledge of the Risk Management Framework, including NIST 800-53.
  • Bachelor’s degree.

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