Naval Cybersecurity Systems Engineer (Secure-by-Design)

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

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in the United States seeks a System Security Engineer to embed security in system architecture for Navy and Marine Corps programs. You will lead secure design, support mission-critical cyber efforts, and translate client needs into secure, resilient solutions delivered to the fleet.

Responsibilities include coordinating with inhouse teams and OEMs, evaluating vulnerabilities, proposing mitigations, and applying zero-trust and RMF practices to sustain DoW-compliant platforms

Qualifications

• 5+ years of systems security engineering with RMF for DON/DoW programs.
• Experience in cybersecurity engineering across lifecycle and vulnerability mitigation.
• Familiar with RMF, NIST 800-53, STIG viewer, and eMASS.
• Ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science; Security+ certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead security engineering for Navy and Marine Corps platforms and systems.
• Coordinate with inhouse teams and OEMs to deliver secure, resilient solutions.
• Evaluate vulnerabilities and propose mission-focused mitigations.
• Apply zero-trust and RMF practices to sustain DoW-compliant platforms.

Skills

System Security Engineering

RMF

Vulnerability Management

NIST 800-53

DoW compliance

TS/SCI Clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Security+ Certification

Tools

Tenable

ACAS

Confluence

Jira

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton in the United States seeks a System Security Engineer to embed security in system architecture for Navy and Marine Corps programs. You will lead secure design, support mission-critical cyber efforts, and translate client needs into secure, resilient solutions delivered to the fleet.

Responsibilities include coordinating with inhouse teams and OEMs, evaluating vulnerabilities, proposing mitigations, and applying zero-trust and RMF practices to sustain DoW-compliant platforms