Cyber Mission Security Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Retirement benefits

Tuition assistance

Paid leave

Work-life programs

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in McLean, VA is seeking a cyber mission specialist to apply your expertise in network and endpoint security, incident response, and AI-enabled cyber defense on missions that reach a worldwide stage. You will support enterprise cybersecurity operations, maintain secure environments, implement configurations, conduct updates, and document system inventories.

U.S. citizenship is required for this facility.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience within Cybersecurity Operations, Security Engineering, Vulnerability Management, or Incident Response.
• Experience with incident response tasks, including preliminary triage and evidence gathering.
• Knowledge of the CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model and how to implement Zero Trust principles.
• Ability to support vulnerability management and remediation activities.
• Ability to enforce basic security configurations and assist with STIGs, patching compliance, and baseline hardening.
• Ability to prepare and maintain technical documentation including configuration notes, installation procedures, and system inventories.
• Public Trust
• HS diploma or GED

Responsibilities

• Support enterprise cybersecurity operations and maintain secure system environments.
• Implement configurations, conduct updates, and ensure system health.
• Provide hands-on system administration, troubleshooting, configuration, monitoring, and documentation for analysts.

Skills

Cybersecurity Operations

Security Engineering

Vulnerability Management

Incident Response

Education

HS diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton in McLean, VA is seeking a cyber mission specialist to apply your expertise in network and endpoint security, incident response, and AI-enabled cyber defense on missions that reach a worldwide stage. You will support enterprise cybersecurity operations, maintain secure environments, implement configurations, conduct updates, and document system inventories.

U.S. citizenship is required for this facility.