Cloud Security Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

Confirmed live today Trusted

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Chantilly, VA
Salary
$86,800–$198,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
59 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today

Market check

Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $171k
This role $142k
$73k $218k
below market most similar roles pay here above market

This role pays less than 76% of similar roles. Most pay $142,450–$199,925 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $142k versus about $171k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

Employer

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 1662 open roles on FindRole.

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

Most-posted roles

View all roles at Booz Allen Hamilton

At a glance

TL;DR · Cloud Security Engineer

As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will join a team dedicated to developing cloud-based security architectures for critical Intelligence Community systems. Your primary responsibilities include evaluating and supporting documentation, validation, assessment, and accreditation processes to ensure Information Technology systems meet Information Assurance and security requirements. You will analyze actual state information to assess compliance against desired risk thresholds, advise leaders on codifying strategic objectives into procedures, and evaluate software for assurance best practices. You will recommend tools to address Risk Management Framework requirements across on-premise, cloud-based, and hybrid resources. Required skills include experience with security architecture evaluations, the Risk Management Framework, and Agile development using JIRA. You must possess a TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph and the ability to obtain a Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security, or GSEC certification.

What you'll do

  • Develop cloud-based security architectures for mission-critical Intelligence Community systems.
  • Evaluate and support documentation, validation, assessment, and accreditation processes for IT systems.
  • Analyze actual state information against desired state and risk thresholds to assess compliance.
  • Advise leadership on codifying strategic objectives into formal doctrine and procedures.
  • Evaluate computer applications and software to ensure software assurance best practices are followed.
  • Recommend tools and capabilities to address Risk Management Framework (RMF) security requirements.
  • Ensure standards are met with information assurance and security requirements for IC clients.

What we're looking for

  • Experience with developing and evaluating security documentation, including system security plans and contingency plans.
  • Experience with security architecture evaluations, guidance development, and troubleshooting.
  • Experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
  • Experience working in an Agile development environment using the JIRA tracking tool.
  • TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
  • HS diploma or GED.
  • Ability to obtain a Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security, or GSEC Certification within 6 months of hire.
  • Experience with SDLC, cloud technologies, and excellent communication or leadership skills (preferred).

More like this

Similar roles

Cloud Security Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

Washington, DC +1 19 days ago
Cloud Security Risk Management Framework (RMF AWS Azure GCP Cloud Security Architecture SDLC Information Assurance multicloud governance Automation Security Architecture Evaluation Software Assurance DoD 8570 TS/SCI
5+ yrs exp

Cloud Security Engineer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton

Reston, VA +3 41 days ago $99,000–$225,000
Cloud Security Risk Management Framework (RMF Terraform CloudFormation Bicep Agile SDLC Security Architecture Information Assurance Software Assurance TS/SCI DoD 8570 CISSP CCSP CEH CySA+
8+ yrs exp

Cloud Security Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

Beavercreek, OH +1 5 days ago $86,800–$198,000
AWS Risk Management Framework (RMF) IAM VPC Splunk OpenSearch Security Hub GuardDuty CloudTrail STIG Linux SDLC Microsoft Azure Oracle Cloud Vulnerability Management Continuous Monitoring
5+ yrs exp

Cloud Security Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

Lexington, MA +5 19 days ago $61,900–$141,000
RMF NIST DevSecOps GitLab SonarQube OWASP ZAP Trivy KICS Checkmarx SAST DAST AWS CloudFormation Terraform Docker Secrets Management Confluence Jira Cloud Security IaC
3+ yrs exp

Cloud Security Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

Reston, VA +1 34 days ago $86,800–$198,000
OCI SIEM Cloud Security IAM Logging Monitoring Terraform Cribl Elastic Object Storage Message Queues Syslog APIs Network Security Cloud Guard Key Management Event Streaming OCI Resource Manager
8+ yrs exp

Cloud Security Engineer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton

Charlottesville, VA +1 71 days ago $99,000–$225,000
AWS Microsoft Azure Python Bash PowerShell DevSecOps CI/CD Infrastructure-as-Code Git Agile Jira Confluence Linux Windows RMF STIG ICD) 503
6+ yrs exp