Remote Cloud Security Engineer – Mission-Critical Systems

Booz Allen Hamilton; Reston, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer in Reston, VA, to design and implement cloud security architectures for mission-critical IC systems. You will assess accreditation processes, define risk thresholds, and advise on security requirements while working with IC clients to ensure standards are met.

This role emphasizes cloud-native security, infrastructure as code, and agile development within a DoD/IC context, and requires active TS/SCI clearance.

Qualifications

• Experience building and administering cloud environments with cloud-native functionality, and COTS/GOTS/open source tools.
• Experience with security architecture evaluations, guidance development, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with working in an Agile development environment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate documentation, validation, assessment, and accreditation processes for IT systems.
• Define desired state and risk thresholds, and assess compliance.
• Recommend tools and capabilities and implement cloud security architectures.
• Collaborate with IC clients to ensure security requirements are met.

Skills

Cloud environments

Cloud-native

COTS/GOTS

Open source tools

Security architecture

Agile development

Infrastructure as code

TS/SCI clearance

IAT Level III

CSSP-IS

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Bicep

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer in Reston, VA, to design and implement cloud security architectures for mission-critical IC systems. You will assess accreditation processes, define risk thresholds, and advise on security requirements while working with IC clients to ensure standards are met.

This role emphasizes cloud-native security, infrastructure as code, and agile development within a DoD/IC context, and requires active TS/SCI clearance.