Adversarial Cyber Test Engineer (TS/SCI)

Booz Allen Hamilton; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 87,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life Insurance

Disability benefits

Retirement plan

Paid leave

Professional development

Tuition assistance

Work-life programs

Dependent care

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a cybersecurity specialist to collaborate with a team testing and evaluating DoD systems using Whitebox adversarial methods. You will work with environments assessed against NIST 800-53 controls and Mandatory/Discretionary Access Controls, contributing to secure data flows and robust filtering architectures.

The role requires Linux, scripting, networking, virtualization, and a willingness to travel up to 25%.

Qualifications

• V&V of cybersecurity requirements and test results.
• Experience with verification and validation activities for security controls.

Responsibilities

• Test and evaluate systems through a Whitebox adversarial approach for DoD Air Force clients.
• Support assessment against NIST 800-53 Risk Management Framework controls.
• Learn from a skilled team to build capabilities.
• Travel up to 25% as needed.

Skills

Linux command line

Scripting (Ruby/Python/Bash)

Networking concepts

Virtualization

Travel up to 25%

Bachelor's degree

Education

Bachelor's degree

DoD IAT Level II/III Certification (Security+ CE etc)

OSCP/CISSP/CASP/GPEN/CSTA etc Certifications

Tools

Kali Linux

Wireshark

Burp Suite

Metasploit

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a cybersecurity specialist to collaborate with a team testing and evaluating DoD systems using Whitebox adversarial methods. You will work with environments assessed against NIST 800-53 controls and Mandatory/Discretionary Access Controls, contributing to secure data flows and robust filtering architectures.

The role requires Linux, scripting, networking, virtualization, and a willingness to travel up to 25%.