This role pays more than
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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
1385 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$86,800–$198,000
across 911 roles with salary data.
As a Cybersecurity Specialist, you will join the team as a systems security and network security engineer focused on protecting federal client mission systems. You will be responsible for developing and implementing security solutions to secure client IT environments, troubleshooting complex challenges, and performing risk and vulnerability assessments across networks, systems, and applications. Your daily work involves managing infrastructure controls, enhancing detection capabilities, and utilizing big data analytics to identify advanced threats or indicators of compromise. To succeed, you must possess expertise in firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and SIEM systems while ensuring compliance with standards like NIST, ISO 27001, or PCI-DSS. You will also communicate complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders. Required qualifications include extensive experience in federal security management, incident response, threat intelligence, and relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CISM, or CISA.
Cybersecurity
Network Security
Vulnerability Assessment
Big Data Analytics
Information Assurance
Security+
Event Correlation
Cyber Defense
IAM
IAT
IASAE
Frontier AI
Big Data Platforms
Maven
MADSS
Cybersecurity Analysis
Vulnerability Risk Assessment
Threat Monitoring
Security+
DOTMLPF
multi‑domain systems
Artificial Intelligence