Boundary Security Engineer: DoD Network Protection

Phase2 Technology; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks a Boundary Security Engineer to design and test boundary security capabilities, then deploy them into production environments for DoD networks. You will provide remote firewall support and help ensure secure, interoperable network infrastructures.

You will work with SMEs and vendors across planning, acquisition, installation, and maintenance, applying security principles to cloud and on‑prem networks, and mentoring teammates while solving complex challenges.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with network security and the design of IT systems or networks for large commercial enterprises or government agencies.
• 4+ years of experience with firewall and enterprise security design, including device hardening, intrusion detection systems and intrusion prevention systems, SIEM, firewalls, internet protocol security, vulnerability assessment, and intrusion detection

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships quickly and easily with other teams, communicating the complexities of security with a wide variety of audiences, including senior management.
• Implement infrastructure and cybersecurity controls, including enhanced detection and vulnerability capabilities and improved event correlation in large enterprises.
• Perform risk and vulnerability assessments in network, system, and application areas.
• Leverage big data analytics and traditional security event types to identify advanced threats or indicators of compromise

Skills

Network security

Firewall design

IDS/IPS

SIEM

Vulnerability assessment

DoD IT security

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Palo Alto firewalls

Cisco firewalls

Juniper firewalls

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks a Boundary Security Engineer to design and test boundary security capabilities, then deploy them into production environments for DoD networks. You will provide remote firewall support and help ensure secure, interoperable network infrastructures.

You will work with SMEs and vendors across planning, acquisition, installation, and maintenance, applying security principles to cloud and on‑prem networks, and mentoring teammates while solving complex challenges.