This role pays more than
62%
of similar roles. Most pay
$125,943–$177,979
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$162k
versus about
$152k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar 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
Booz Allen Hamilton currently has
802 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$86,800–$198,000
across 783 roles with salary data.
As a Cyber Systems Engineer, you will provide cybersecurity engineering services to support the client's mission by designing and building secure systems capable of resisting advanced cyber threats. You will collaborate with teams to identify the right mix of tools and techniques to translate customer needs into actionable plans while moving beyond legacy models toward modern industry standards. Your daily responsibilities include requirements analysis, architecture design, technology assessment, metrics development, and providing operational support through tool testing and vendor coordination. The role requires expertise in networking—including the OSI model, TCP/IP, MPLS, SONET, Ethernet, routing, switching, and firewalls—alongside experience with virtual machine technology. You will manage the full lifecycle of projects for high-visibility technical programs, ensuring a balance between security and mission needs while developing mitigation strategies for identified risks within the intelligence community context.
RMF
ACAS
STIG
eMASS
DevSecOps
Linux
Windows
Firewalls
Intrusion Prevention Systems
Network Engineering
zero-trust
Big Data Analytics
NIPR
SIPR
CCNA
Cybersecurity Policy
Risk Management
Cybersecurity
Systems Engineering
Network Security
TCP
IP
DHCP
DNS
LAN
WAN
RMF
Zero Trust
Software Engineering
Risk Mitigation
Security Assessment
Information Security Systems