Lead ForeScout Security Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in Norfolk is seeking a ForeScout Engineer to implement and operate next‑gen security solutions for government and commercial clients, leading a team and applying knowledge of network engineering, Active Directory, and system administration to solve complex challenges.

You will mentor colleagues, perform hands‑on evaluation and deployment of cyber defense tools, and help protect mission‑critical data across large networks, with opportunities to learn new tools and grow with

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance required to start.
• Associate/Bachelor/Master degree with IT/cybersecurity experience.
• 10+ years IT experience in security and network engineering.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships and communicate security concepts to diverse audiences.
• Manage infrastructure and cybersecurity controls and improve event correlation.
• Contribute to risk and vulnerability assessments across network, system, and application areas.
• Leverage data analytics to identify advanced threats or indicators of compromise.

Skills

Systems administration

ForeScout CounterACT

Network design

Network engineering

Multidomain architectures

TS/SCI clearance

DoD 8570 IAT Level III certifications

Education

Associate's degree + IT experience

Bachelor's degree + IT experience

Master's degree + IT experience

Tools

ForeScout CounterACT

Active Directory

Splunk

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton in Norfolk is seeking a ForeScout Engineer to implement and operate next‑gen security solutions for government and commercial clients, leading a team and applying knowledge of network engineering, Active Directory, and system administration to solve complex challenges.

You will mentor colleagues, perform hands‑on evaluation and deployment of cyber defense tools, and help protect mission‑critical data across large networks, with opportunities to learn new tools and grow with