Data Security Engineer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton; Shiloh (IL); On-site; USD 86,800 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Senior Data Security Engineer to architect, deploy, and configure data security solutions for various federal clients. The role involves adhering to Zero Trust practices and interfacing with key stakeholders to ensure data integrity across hybrid cloud environments.

The ideal candidate will have experience with data security tools and systems administration, and a Secret clearance is required. The projected salary range is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 annually, based on various factors including location and experience.

Qualifications

• Experience designing, deploying, and configuring data security solutions.
• Experience with monitoring and troubleshooting data security tools.
• Secret clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Architect, deploy, and configure data security solutions for clients.
• Interface with stakeholders and assist in custom policy building.
• Ensure positive control of data across hybrid cloud environments.

Skills

Data security solutions design and deployment

Systems administration for data security tools

Experience with DSPMs like Varonis and BigID

Data-centric security models maintenance

Technical architecture documentation

Secret clearance

Education

HS diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in IT Security or related field

Tools

Virtru

PKWare

Thales

Linux

Job description

Data Security Engineer, Senior

Architect, deploy, and configure data security solutions across various clients for DoD, IC, and civilian federal clients. Create new architectures to meet client requirements adhering to Zero Trust best practices and IC data header guidelines. Interface with key stakeholders, including agency personnel and internal delivery and engineering teams. Assist in building custom policy to ensure positive control of data across hybrid cloud environments.

Qualifications

• Experience designing, deploying, and configuring data security solutions
• Experience with data security and performing systems administration, including installation, configuration, monitoring system performance and availability, upgrades, and troubleshooting for data security tools such as Virtru, PKWare, or Thales
• Experience with DSPMs such as Varonis and BigID
• Experience with data‑centric security models, including maintenance
• Experience designing, implementing, configuring, operating, or testing IT systems or security infrastructure
• Experience documenting and diagramming technical architectures
• Secret clearance
• HS diploma or GED

Nice to Have

• Experience working in federal, DoD, or IC agency environments
• Experience with Linux administration
• Experience with containerization solutions
• Knowledge of federal information security policies, standards, procedures, directives, frameworks, federal security authorizations, assessment, and risk management processes for enterprise systems
• Bachelor's degree in IT Security, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related field
• DoW 8140 Certification

Security 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 is determined by factors such as location, education, skills, experience, and contract requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). This posting will close within 90 days from the posting date.

EEO Statement

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.