Security Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton
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This role pays less than 57% of similar roles. Most pay $151,475–$208,975 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $162k versus about $180k for comparable roles.
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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
Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 802 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 783 roles with salary data.
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As a Virtru Security Engineer, you will support cyber architecture development, implementation, and sustainment across multiple networks of different classification levels within a zero trust environment. You will lead security compliance initiatives, automate control validation using Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and Ansible, and build security automation for CI/CD pipelines including vulnerability scanning. Your daily responsibilities include conducting risk assessments of cloud infrastructure, developing monitoring solutions, responding to security events, and creating technical documentation for engineering teams. The role requires expertise in data-centric security models, data tagging, and classification, alongside experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and Virtru tools. You will utilize languages such as Go, Python, or Node.js while navigating federal information security policies and frameworks to solve complex data security problems across diverse infrastructure systems.
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Median $185250 from 84 postings across 39 companies.
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