Cybersecurity and RMF Engineer, Mid

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type: On-site
Location: Arlington, VASan Antonio, TX
Salary: $69,400–$158,000 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago
Closes: Sep 23, 2026
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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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TL;DR · Cybersecurity and RMF Engineer, Mid

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As a Mid-level Cybersecurity and RMF Engineer on our dedicated team supporting the U.S. Air Force, you will lead risk and vulnerability assessments across networks, systems, and applications while leveraging big data analytics to identify advanced threats. You’ll manage a team tasked with troubleshooting complex security challenges using your expertise in network devices, low-code/no-code systems, and security protocols. Your role involves overseeing the development of secure cloud environments and IL5-ready controls, ensuring continuous monitoring and compliance with RMF, NIST 800-53, Zero Trust principles, and other critical standards. You will collaborate closely with development teams to implement appropriate security measures and maintain ATO packages for systems in Azure, AWS, or DoD clouds. Essential skills include a Secret clearance, experience as an ISSO/ISSE/ISSM, and familiarity with secure architecture and DevSecOps tools.

Skills

RMF NIST 800-53 Zero Trust STIGs AWS Microsoft Azure DevSecOps CI/CD DoD Cloud Secret Clearance HS diploma Bachelor's degree SecurityX CISM CISSP CISSP-ISSAP CISSP-ISSEP CCSP

What you'll do

Lead risk and vulnerability assessments in network, system, and application areas.
Manage research on technology and market trends to develop security solutions.
Assess security threats and implement infrastructure controls using low-code/no-code systems.
Oversee the development and implementation of security solutions for Air Force systems.
Work with development teams to select appropriate security controls.

What we're looking for

2+ years of RMF and NIST 800-53 experience in cybersecurity.
Experience as ISSO, ISSE, or ISSM with secure architecture implementation.
Ability to work with development teams on control selection and continuous monitoring.
Secret clearance required.
HS diploma or GED necessary.
Nice to have: AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud certifications.

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