Cybersecurity Engineer — TS/SCI Clearance, DoD Focus

Booz Allen Hamilton; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 69,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in Charleston, SC is seeking an experienced cybersecurity engineer to help safeguard national resources. You will identify tools to assess vulnerabilities, design security strategies, and implement infrastructure controls across mission-critical networks and systems.

With TS/SCI clearance and a Master’s in Cybersecurity or related field, you will lead risk assessments, enhance threat detection, and guide remediation actions.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering in a professional work environment.
• Experience planning, implementing, upgrading, or monitoring cybersecurity measures to improve cyber defense and maintain a cyber-resilient network.
• Experience assessing cybersecurity vulnerabilities for risks and proposing and implementing remediation actions or risk mitigation strategies.
• Ability to ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and electronic infrastructure.
• Ability to respond to computer security breaches to re-establish protections and make required reports.
• TS/SCI clearance.
• Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering, or Mathematics.
• DoD 8570.1M Level I certification such as Security+.

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 cyber security 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, and leverage big data analytics and traditional security event types to identify advanced threats or indicators of compromise.

Skills

Cybersecurity engineering

Vulnerability assessment

Security controls

Threat analysis

Big data analytics

Education

Master's degree in Cybersecurity

DoD 8570.1M Level I (Security+)

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton in Charleston, SC is seeking an experienced cybersecurity engineer to help safeguard national resources. You will identify tools to assess vulnerabilities, design security strategies, and implement infrastructure controls across mission-critical networks and systems.

With TS/SCI clearance and a Master’s in Cybersecurity or related field, you will lead risk assessments, enhance threat detection, and guide remediation actions.