As a Cloud Security Engineer at our cloud infrastructure delivery team, you will define and implement cybersecurity architecture for AWS environments across multiple network domains. Your day-to-day responsibilities include developing Risk Management Framework (RMF) Body of Evidence artifacts, supporting assessment and authorization activities to achieve Authority to Operate (ATO), and evaluating enhancements against RMF controls and DoD Security Technical Implementation Guidance (STIG). You will collaborate with stakeholders using Agile processes and support security reviews within a DevSecOps framework. The role requires experience with secure IT architecture, Cloud technologies like AWS, Bash scripting for automated solutions, and knowledge of RMF and A&A processes. Top Secret clearance is mandatory, along with the ability to obtain DoD Directive 8570 or 8140 Series IAT Level II Certification within three months.
Define and implement cybersecurity architecture for cloud environments using AWS.
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 and Bash.
What we're looking for
2+ years of experience securing computer systems and performing DoD authorization activities.
Experience with secure IT architecture, Cloud technologies (AWS), and Bash scripting for automation.
Ability to develop Body of Evidence artifacts for RMF compliance in cloud environments.
Support security reviews within a DevSecOps framework and maintain ATO on multiple networks.
Top Secret clearance and ability to obtain DoD Directive 8570 or 8140 Series IAT Level II Certification.
Market check
Salary context
This
$99,000–$225,000
range sits above
57%
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Peer median band
$110,000–$201,800
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$142,400–$189,662
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Based on 240 comparable postings.*
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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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Locations Alexandria, Virginia, US44 days ago
$99,000–$225,000
AWS
Azure
Microsoft Sentinel
Defender
PowerShell
Bash
DevSecOps
RMF
DoD STIG
CI/CD
Git
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
RHEL
Windows System Administration
Agile