Information Systems Security Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Wright Patterson AFB, OH
Salary
$99,000–$225,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
85 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Oct 31, 2026 (soon)

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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 Systems Security Engineer

The Information Systems Security Engineer joins a team dedicated to safeguarding USAF infrastructure by influencing the direction of SAP cloud implementation. In this role, you will identify necessary security systems, assess vulnerabilities, and recommend strategies to protect classified systems. Day-to-day responsibilities include troubleshooting complex network challenges, implementing infrastructure controls, and performing risk assessments across systems and applications. You will leverage big data analytics to identify advanced threats and indicators of compromise. Required technical skills include experience with Palo Alto, data transport, Cisco, and Splunk, as well as proficiency with NIST Risk Management Framework, SIEM tools like Elastic, and RMF artifacts for ATO accreditation. You will also support network servers and protocols while interfacing with various SMEs to secure Special Access IT environments.

What you'll do

  • Develop and implement security solutions to protect USAF cloud infrastructure.
  • Implement infrastructure and cybersecurity controls to improve detection and event correlation.
  • Perform risk and vulnerability assessments across network, system, and application areas.
  • Use big data analytics and security event types to identify advanced threats.
  • Analyze compliance and vulnerability scan results to implement appropriate mitigations.
  • Write and review RMF artifacts for ATO accreditation packages.
  • Troubleshoot complex network and cyber device challenges for customers.
  • Research and develop new security solutions based on technology and market trends.

What we're looking for

  • TS/SCI clearance is required.
  • High school diploma or GED is required.
  • DoD 8570 IAM Level II Certification is required.
  • 7+ years of experience implementing NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) is required.
  • 3+ years of experience providing leadership as an ISSO or ISSM is required.
  • Experience writing or reviewing RMF artifacts for ATO accreditation packages is required.
  • Experience analyzing compliance and vulnerability scan results and implementing mitigations is required.
  • Experience supporting network servers, devices, or protocols is required.
  • Experience using SIEM tools such as Splunk or Elastic is required.
  • Experience supporting JSIG in classified environments (preferred).
  • Experience with eMASS (preferred).
  • Experience in Special Access IT (preferred).
  • Knowledge of cloud technologies such as AWS or Azure (preferred).
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity (preferred).
  • DoD 8140 Security Architect Advanced Certification (preferred).

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