DoD Cybersecurity Systems Engineer | RMF & ACAS Expert

Booz Allen Hamilton; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life benefits

Disability benefits

Financial benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Professional development

Tuition assistance

Work‑life programs

Dependent care

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in the United States is seeking a Cybersecurity Systems Engineer to advance your experience in protecting national security. You will identify tools and systems, implement security controls, assess vulnerabilities, and support Navy missions with hands‑on security tasks across Windows, Linux, cloud, and network environments.

You’ll work on RMF/A&A artifacts, contribute to risk management, and communicate complex security concepts to diverse audiences, with growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of DoD/government IT experience.
• 3+ years leading RMF activities and A&A artifacts across all steps.
• 3+ years implementing security controls and performing vulnerability analysis.
• Experience with Windows, Linux, cloud, or virtualization.
• Experience with routers, switches, firewalls, network architectures including NIPR or SIPR networks, WLANS, and zero‑trust.
• Experience with eMASS including Security Plan development and workflows.
• Ability to deliver client deliverables and lead tasks end-to-end.
• TS/SCI clearance.
• HS diploma or GED.
• DoD 8140 Certification.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships quickly with teams and communicate security complexities to diverse audiences.
• Implement infrastructure and cybersecurity controls with enhanced detection and event correlation.
• Perform risk and vulnerability assessments across network, system, and application areas.
• Leverage big data analytics and security events to identify threats.
• Support Navy missions with hands‑on cybersecurity.

Skills

Cybersecurity policy

Security engineering

Communication to senior management

Independent work

Risk management

Education

HS diploma or GED

Master’s degree

DoD 8140 Certification

Tools

ACAS

STIG

Evaluate‑STIG

eMASS

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton in the United States is seeking a Cybersecurity Systems Engineer to advance your experience in protecting national security. You will identify tools and systems, implement security controls, assess vulnerabilities, and support Navy missions with hands‑on security tasks across Windows, Linux, cloud, and network environments.

You’ll work on RMF/A&A artifacts, contribute to risk management, and communicate complex security concepts to diverse audiences, with growth opportunities