Cybersecurity Automation Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton; Annapolis, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Professional development

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Automation Engineer to design, implement, and maintain automated cyber workflows for mission-ready capabilities. You will apply extensive technical expertise, translate complex requirements into actionable workflows, and mentor team members to deliver secure, scalable solutions.

Role emphasizes collaboration across security, engineering, and policy domains, with a focus on automation, governance, and compliance in diverse environments,

Qualifications

• Experience with cybersecurity compliance frameworks (CMMC/NIST 800-171/FedRAMP/DoD controls).
• Experience developing automation for cybersecurity, cloud governance, or infrastructure operations.
• Experience integrating REST APIs, Git repositories, Jira, ServiceNow, cloud APIs, or enterprise systems.
• Knowledge of SSPs, control inheritance, POAMs, evidence collection, system boundaries, and shared responsibility models.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement,, integrate, and maintain systems and tools to automate complex cyber activities.
• Apply advanced consulting skills and extensive technical expertise to develop innovative solutions.
• Mentor and supervise team members to ensure delivery of secure solutions.
• Translate complex security requirements into repeatable workflows and technical requirements.

Skills

CMMC/NIST 800-171

FedRAMP/compliance

Automation for cybersecurity

REST APIs integration

SSPs/POA&Ms

Workflow automation

Audit/logging

Public Trust

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

CDK

Policy-as-code

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Automation Engineer to design, implement, and maintain automated cyber workflows for mission-ready capabilities. You will apply extensive technical expertise, translate complex requirements into actionable workflows, and mentor team members to deliver secure, scalable solutions.

Role emphasizes collaboration across security, engineering, and policy domains, with a focus on automation, governance, and compliance in diverse environments,