Cloud Security Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

Actively hiring
Locations Alexandria, Virginia, US Posted 44 days ago $99,000$225,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Cloud Security Engineer at our organization, you will join the cloud infrastructure delivery team to define, communicate, and implement cybersecurity architecture for AWS and Azure environments. Your daily tasks include collaborating with stakeholders in an Agile process to design, verify, and monitor cloud solutions while developing RMF Body of Evidence artifacts such as system security plans and cybersecurity concept of operations documents. You will support ATO activities and evaluate enhancements against RMF controls and DoD STIG requirements. The ideal candidate has over six years of experience securing computer systems, performing DoD authorization activities, and working with Cloud technologies like AWS and Azure. Proficiency in PowerShell, Bash scripting, Microsoft Sentinel, and Git is essential, along with a Secret clearance and the ability to obtain a DoD 8570 or 8140 IAT Level II Certification within three months of hire.

Skills

AWS Azure Microsoft Sentinel Defender PowerShell Bash DevSecOps RMF DoD STIG CI/CD Git Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL Windows System Administration Agile

What you'll do

  • Define and implement cybersecurity architecture for AWS and Azure cloud environments.
  • Develop RMF Body of Evidence artifacts, including system security plans and cybersecurity concept documents.
  • Support assessment and authorization activities to achieve and maintain ATO on multiple networks.
  • Evaluate Cloud environment enhancements against RMF controls and DoD STIG requirements.
  • Automate scanning or monitoring solutions using scripts, PowerShell, and Bash.

What we're looking for

  • 6+ years of experience securing computer systems and performing DoD authorization activities.
  • Experience with AWS, Azure, Microsoft Sentinel, and Defender for cloud security.
  • Ability to develop RMF Body of Evidence artifacts and system security plans.
  • Secret clearance and ability to obtain DoD 8570 or 8140 IAT Level II Certification within 90 days.
  • Knowledge of IT system A&A processes and federal regulations related to IT systems.
  • Experience with secure IT architecture, computing hardware, and software.

Market check

Salary context

This $99,000–$225,000 range sits above 57% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$110,000$201,800

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,400$189,662

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

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 629 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 616 roles with salary data.

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