Senior Cybersecurity Engineer — Space Missions

Booz Allen Hamilton; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 87,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to support space-related programs in the United States. The role focuses on identifying critical assets and dependencies, mapping MRT-C, and performing cyber risk assessments to develop mitigation plans.

You will collaborate with teams, document assets and protocols, and produce security deliverables. A secret clearance and a Bachelor's degree are required, with DoD 8140 Intermediate Certification preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a cybersecurity engineer supporting space-related programs.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity concepts, vulnerabilities, risk analysis, risk management framework, secure architecture, and networking.
• Secret clearance and a Bachelor's degree.
• DoD 8140 Intermediate Certification such as Security+, GSEC, or CSSLP Certification.

Responsibilities

• Identify and categorize Task Critical Assets (TCAs) and related cyberspace dependencies supporting mission operations.
• Perform MRT-C mapping, documenting devices, links, services, applications, protocols, OS, hardware, software, and external infrastructure critical to mission execution.
• Conduct programmatic cyber risk assessments and develop risk mitigation plans.
• Identify critical information flows, hazards, vulnerabilities, mitigations, and unacceptable mission losses.
• Produce MRT-C deliverables, including briefs, background information, risk analysis, and asset defense strategy.

Skills

Cybersecurity engineering

Space missions knowledge

Secret clearance

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

DoD 8140 Intermediate Certification (Security+, GSEC, CSSLP)

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to support space-related programs in the United States. The role focuses on identifying critical assets and dependencies, mapping MRT-C, and performing cyber risk assessments to develop mitigation plans.

You will collaborate with teams, document assets and protocols, and produce security deliverables. A secret clearance and a Bachelor's degree are required, with DoD 8140 Intermediate Certification preferred.