Cloud Security Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Fort Belvoir, VA
Salary
$99,000–$225,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
Sep 24, 2026

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This role $162k
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This role pays more than 57% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$192,644 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $162k versus about $168k for comparable roles.

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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 760 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Cloud Security Engineer

As a Cloud Security Engineer at our cloud infrastructure delivery team, you will define and implement cybersecurity architecture for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), AWS, and Azure environments. Your daily tasks include collaborating with stakeholders to design, verify, and monitor cloud solutions using Agile methodologies, while also developing RMF Body of Evidence artifacts such as system security plans and cybersecurity concept of operations documents. You must have 6+ years of experience in securing computer systems, performing DoD authorization activities, and working with Cloud technologies like AWS, Azure, GCP, Oracle, or IaaS. Proficiency in vulnerability management, incident monitoring, log analysis, endpoint security, and DevSecOps is essential, along with a Secret clearance and HS diploma or equivalent. Experience with scripts, code management tools, and federal regulations related to IT systems is beneficial but not required.

What you'll do

  • Define and implement cybersecurity architecture for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, AWS, and Azure.
  • Develop Risk Management Framework (RMF) artifacts including system security plans and cybersecurity concepts.
  • Collaborate on the design and continuous monitoring of cloud solutions across multiple domains.
  • Perform DoD authorization support activities and develop RMF body of evidence.
  • Support security reviews of software and system releases within a DevSecOps framework.

What we're looking for

  • 6+ years of experience securing computer systems and infrastructure.
  • Experience with DoD authorization support activities and RMF body of evidence development.
  • Expertise in secure IT architecture, computing hardware, and software.
  • Proficiency in Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Oracle).
  • Knowledge of vulnerability management, incident monitoring, log analysis.
  • Secret clearance and DoD 8570 or 8140 IAT Level II Certification.

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