Cybersecurity Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

Actively hiring
Arlington, VA · Annapolis Junction, MD Posted 18 days ago $86,800–$198,000 / year
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TL;DR

As a Cybersecurity Engineer on our team, you will be responsible for securing and monitoring cloud infrastructure in AWS GovCloud and Azure GCCH, ensuring compliance with DoD Cloud SRG requirements and CMMC authorizations. Your day-to-day tasks include system hardening, patching, vulnerability management, and translating stakeholder security needs to technical teams. You'll work on automating security events, implementing zero-trust architecture, and maintaining centralized logging and web application firewalls. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience in cloud security, a Secret clearance, and DoD 8570 IAT Level II or III certification. Familiarity with scripting languages like PowerShell, Bash, or Python, as well as Trelix, ENS, Tenable, AWS, and Azure certifications, is beneficial. This role offers the chance to secure critical infrastructure for one of the largest software factories in the DoD, ensuring peace of mind through state-of-the-art cloud technology.

Skills

AWS Azure PowerShell Bash Python RBA Vulnerability Scanning Centralized Logging Web App Firewalls CMMC DoD Cloud SRG Authority to Operate (ATO) Trelix ENS Tenable CI/CD

What you'll do

  • - Design and implement cloud-based security architectures for critical DoD systems.
  • - Operate, secure, and monitor cloud infrastructure to ensure compliance with ATO and CMMC requirements.
  • - Translate DoD cybersecurity requirements from stakeholders into technical specifications for teams.
  • - Conduct vulnerability management, including patching and system hardening in AWS GovCloud and Azure GCCH.
  • - Automate security events and implement zero-trust architecture in cloud environments.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience securing cloud infrastructure in AWS GovCloud and Azure GCCH.
  • Expertise in Authority to Operate (ATO) and DoD Cloud SRG requirements.
  • Experience with CMMC authorizations and Secret clearance.
  • Knowledge of centralized logging, boundary defense, web app firewalls, RBAC, and vulnerability scanning.
  • Bachelor’s degree and DoD 8570 IAT Level II or III Certification.

Market check

Salary context

This $86,800–$198,000 range sits above 34% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$110,000–$198,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$137,700–$184,900

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 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 627 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 614 roles with salary data.

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