Boundary Security Engineer – DoD Network Defender

Booz Allen Hamilton; Hawaii; On-site; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Boundary Security Engineer to design and test boundary security capabilities for DoD networks. The role involves planning acquisition, installation, configuration, and maintenance of security hardware and software, across backbone networks and cloud environments.

You will mentor staff and drive secure network implementations in production settings. This position emphasizes complex problem solving, collaboration with SMEs and customers, and delivering innovative

Qualifications

• 4+ years in network security for large enterprises or government.
• Experience with firewall design, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and vulnerability assessment.
• Experience with Palo Alto, Cisco or Juniper firewalls.
• Active Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships quickly with teams and communicate security complexities to diverse audiences.
• Implement infrastructure and cybersecurity controls with improved event correlation in large enterprises.
• Perform risk and vulnerability assessments in network, systems, and applications.
• Leverage big data analytics to identify advanced threats or indicators of compromise.

Skills

Network security

Firewall design

Security engineering

Education

HS diploma or GED

DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification

Tools

Palo Alto firewall

Cisco/Juniper firewall

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Boundary Security Engineer to design and test boundary security capabilities for DoD networks. The role involves planning acquisition, installation, configuration, and maintenance of security hardware and software, across backbone networks and cloud environments.

You will mentor staff and drive secure network implementations in production settings. This position emphasizes complex problem solving, collaboration with SMEs and customers, and delivering innovative