Cyber Security Code Analyst, Mid

Booz Allen Hamilton; Belcamp (MD); Hybrid; USD 61,900 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Professional development

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is looking for a Cyber Security Code Analyst to ensure smooth operations of applications and legacy systems. This role requires programming skills in languages such as Java, C/C++, or Python. You'll troubleshoot issues and enhance application security.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in STEM and experience with software development best practices. A Secret clearance is required. Enjoy competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience working with Java, C/C++, or Python programming languages.
• Experience with software development best practices including IEEE or CMMI.
• Experience working in a team environment on development or assessments.

Responsibilities

• Maintain applications and keep systems operational.
• Troubleshoot and fix operational issues.
• Advise clients on improving and modernizing existing systems.

Skills

Java

C/C++

Python

Software Development Best Practices

SDLC

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

Static/Dynamic Code Scanning Tools

Documentation Tools

Job description

Cyber Security Code Analyst, Mid

As a software sustainment engineer, you play a pivotal role in an application’s functional life. From troubleshooting to fixing bugs, you use your operations and maintenance skills to ensure that things run smoothly. We’re looking for a software sustainment engineer like you to apply your knowledge to our clients’ challenges and their legacy enterprise systems.

At Booz Allen, you’ll have an operational impact from day one. Supporting a team of professionals, you’ll maintain applications and keep systems working. You’ll use programming and scripting languages as you continuously enhance and maintain the applications, troubleshoot any issues that arise operationally, and upgrade the systems to meet security requirements.

Most importantly, you’ll strengthen your skills as you advise our clients on the best ways to improve and modernize the existing systems. Work with us to help us secure crucial systems while watching them grow and modernize.

You Have

• 1+ years of experience working with Java, C/C++, or Python programming languages
• Experience with software development best practices including IEEE or CMMI
• Experience developing software code using one or more software development languages
• Experience working with software and firmware design documentation, such as software requirements specifications or software development best practices and processes
• Experience with working in a team environment on development or assessments of software or firmware-based designs
• Experience with reviewing and creating professional documentation and diagrams in support of designs or assessments
• Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) or DevSecOps methodologies
• Ability to review software design documents, including requirements specifications
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Nice If You Have

• Experience with High Assurance, RMF, or NIST assessment, validation, or evaluation processes and requirements
• Experience with static or dynamic code scanning techniques or tools such as Understand, Coverity, and Klocwork or software development environments
• Experience with hardware description languages such as VHDL
• Experience with Memory Safe Languages, such as RUST
• Knowledge of cryptographic algorithms, public key concepts, and networking protocols
• TS/SCI clearance
• DoDI 8570 Level I Certification

Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $61,900.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees.

Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. You can learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Work Model

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

This posting will close within 90 days of the posting date.