Systems Security Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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California, MD · Lexington Park, MD Posted 11 days ago $69,300$158,000 / year

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TL;DR

As a Senior Systems Security Engineer on our dedicated team, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding mission-critical systems used by the Navy and Marine Corps. Your daily responsibilities include identifying vulnerabilities through comprehensive assessments, implementing robust cybersecurity controls, and enhancing detection capabilities to protect unmanned systems from cyber threats. You’ll leverage your expertise in vulnerability scanning, remediation, and compliance with NIST and RMF frameworks to ensure secure operations across various domains. Additionally, experience with tools like ACAS, Nessus, and STIG/SCAP is highly beneficial as you will work on complex communication protocols and influence system architecture for improved cyber resilience.

Skills

NIST RMF ACAS Nessus STIG SCAP IP networking RF links CI/CD Python Kubernetes AWS Grafana Prometheus

What you'll do

  • Identify and assess vulnerabilities in mission-critical systems to recommend security strategies.
  • Develop and implement cybersecurity controls for enhanced detection and vulnerability management.
  • Analyze scan results to apply remediations and improve system security posture.
  • Influence the architecture of unmanned systems for compliance with cyber standards.
  • Troubleshoot complex network and security device challenges for military operations.

What we're looking for

  • Experience with vulnerability scanning and remediation.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks like NIST and RMF.
  • Ability to interpret scan results and apply remediations.
  • Secret clearance required, Top Secret preferred.
  • Background in unmanned systems communication protocols.
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field desirable.
  • ISC2 CISSP, CEH, and OSCP certifications beneficial.

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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