Information Security Engineer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
McLean, VAReston, VA
Salary
$99,000–$225,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
50 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Dec 14, 2026

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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 · Information Security Engineer, Senior

The Information Security Engineer, Senior joins the security team to lead the support, development, and implementation of infrastructure security solutions. This role involves troubleshooting complex network security challenges, assessing vulnerabilities, and recommending strategic security solutions to protect enterprise infrastructure. Day-to-day responsibilities include managing Check Point firewalls, performing advanced DNS and IPAM management using Infoblox, and administering Web Application Firewalls. The engineer will implement cybersecurity controls, enhance detection capabilities, and improve event correlation. Key technologies and skills include Check Point, Infoblox, Cloudflare, and experience with Azure, AWS, and GCP Security. The position focuses on threat discovery, remediation, and utilizing AI for security improvements within a large enterprise environment. Candidates must possess five years of firewall administration experience and the ability to work without strict oversight.

What you'll do

  • Manage and maintain Check Point infrastructure firewalls, including daily policy maintenance and lifecycle management.
  • Perform advanced management of DNS and IPAM solutions using Infoblox.
  • Administer and tune Web Application Firewalls (WAF).
  • Implement infrastructure and cybersecurity controls to improve detection and event correlation.
  • Research and develop security solutions using emerging technologies and AI for threat remediation.
  • Assess security threats and vulnerabilities to recommend and implement effective security strategies.
  • Enhance the overall security posture by integrating new tools and technologies into the environment.

What we're looking for

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • 5+ years of experience in firewall administration using Check Point firewalls.
  • Experience with information or network system security.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced enterprise environment without strict oversight.
  • Ability to take on-call duties on a weekly rotating basis.
  • Experience with Infoblox and Cloudflare (preferred).
  • Experience implementing technologies to support the Zero Trust framework (preferred).
  • Knowledge of Azure, AWS, and GCP Security (preferred).
  • Bachelor's degree (preferred).
  • CISSP or similar industry-recognized security certification (preferred).

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