SATCOM Cyber Systems Security Engineer, Mid

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Fort Meade, MDAnnapolis Junction, MD
Salary
$69,400–$158,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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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 · SATCOM Cyber Systems Security Engineer, Mid

The SATCOM Cyber Systems Security Engineer, Mid joins a team of communications and systems engineers focused on the sustainment and management of satellite communication systems. This role involves performing risk assessments, creating and mapping Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), developing Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M), and managing Risk Management Framework (RMF) accreditations for national security level systems. The engineer will perform vulnerability management using automated tools, conduct Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) activities, and brief leadership on technical security postures. Key technologies and skills include experience with ESS, ACAS, and CMRS; proficiency in Windows and Linux user management; and administration of VMware or Hyper-V environments. Technical requirements include knowledge of Cisco routers, switches, Active Directory, and access control to secure infrastructure for the DoD Teleport system.

What you'll do

  • Perform risk and vulnerability assessments across network, system, and application areas.
  • Create and map Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and associated checklists for system compliance.
  • Execute Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) activities including alerts, bulletins, and tasking orders.
  • Develop Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M) to address identified security vulnerabilities.
  • Prepare documentation and packages required for Risk Management Framework (RMF) accreditations.
  • Deploy and validate security tools such as ESS, ACAS, and CMRS to analyze scans and implement patches.
  • Brief client leadership on technical security postures and provide recommendations for mitigating future threats.

What we're looking for

  • Top Secret clearance is required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, or Engineering.
  • 3+ years of experience implementing, testing, and validating STIGs, performing system self-assessments, and creating STIG checklists.
  • 3+ years of experience executing IAVM actions, including IAVA alerts, bulletins, and tasking orders, while developing compliant engineering responses.
  • 3+ years of experience deploying and validating ESS, ACAS, and CMRS, analyzing ACAS scans, and implementing patches and upgrades.
  • 3+ years of experience reviewing cybersecurity and engineering change requests to ensure operational availability and compliance.
  • Knowledge of RMF, Cisco networking hardware, Active Directory, and managing users in Windows/Linux environments with VMware or Hyper-V.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills (preferred).
  • CISSP, Certified Ethical Hacker, Network+, or Cisco Certification (preferred).

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