Security Engineer, Senior
At a glance
AI generatedTL;DR
As a Senior Security Engineer on our team, you will lead the development and implementation of security solutions for the financial industry, focusing on cloud and in-premises environments. Your responsibilities include assessing vulnerabilities, recommending security strategies, and designing controls to ensure compliance with federal standards such as FISMA, NIST SP 800-53, and FedRAMP. You will collaborate across teams to integrate security into IT operations and development cycles, implementing protocols that strengthen the organization’s cybersecurity posture. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in AWS, Azure, M365, VMware, or Citrix, along with knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture principles and secure system design. Familiarity with tools like EDR, SIEM, and IDS/IPS, as well as scripting languages such as PowerShell, JSON, Python, or Bash, is beneficial.
Skills
What you'll do
- Design and implement security controls to ensure compliance with federal cybersecurity requirements.
- Lead the development and implementation of security solutions for cloud and in-premises environments.
- Embed security into all aspects of IT operations and development lifecycles.
- Provide cybersecurity engineering support for secure systems, ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
- Implement cybersecurity protocols to strengthen the organization's posture against threats.
- Assess vulnerabilities and recommend security strategies aligned with federal standards like FISMA and FedRAMP.
What we're looking for
- 14+ years of cybersecurity engineering experience or equivalent education and experience.
- Expertise in AWS, Azure, VMware, Citrix, and M365 environments.
- Knowledge of federal cybersecurity frameworks like NIST SP 800-53, FISMA, and FedRAMP.
- Experience with security operations, incident response, and risk management.
- Understanding of Zero Trust Architecture principles and implementation.
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
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