AI-Powered Cyber Defense Full-Stack Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton; Corridor North (MD); Hybrid; USD 78,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Professional development

Tuition assistance

Work-life programs

Dependent care

Recognition awards

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a full-stack developer to build AI-powered cyber defense apps and agent workflows. You will prototype, integrate models and security tools, and support production infrastructure while coordinating with cybersecurity and infra teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on development, testing sandboxes, and building secure, scalable agent ecosystems with controlled autonomy and audit trails.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of software development experience including backend services and integrations.
• 4+ years building full-stack applications and API integrations (UI, backend, state, relational DB).
• 2+ years developing, monitoring, or supporting cloud production systems.
• 1+ year integrating AI-powered workflows into existing apps or processes.
• Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and backend using Node.js, Python, or C#, REST/GraphQL, and SQL.
• Frontend frameworks: Angular, React, or Next.js; event-driven asynchronous workflows.

Responsibilities

• Develop full-stack apps with dashboards, backend services, and APIs for configuring agents and investigations.
• Build agent workflows with coordination, task delegation, and dynamic routing.
• Connect detection and response systems with models and monitoring agents.
• Create testing sandboxes for agents and multi-agent swarms with simulated scenarios.
• Integrate model APIs, inference services, security platforms, and response tools.
• Implement tool calling, structured outputs, context retrieval, and validation.
• Support secure data sharing with access controls and provenance tracking.
• Contribute to production infra: troubleshoot integrations, improve monitoring, and fixes.
• Translate requirements into actionable tasks and support code reviews.

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a full-stack developer to build AI-powered cyber defense apps and agent workflows. You will prototype, integrate models and security tools, and support production infrastructure while coordinating with cybersecurity and infra teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on development, testing sandboxes, and building secure, scalable agent ecosystems with controlled autonomy and audit trails.