Space Systems Cybersecurity Test Engineer

Phase2 Technology; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 86,800 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen is seeking a Cybersecurity Test Engineer to join our team supporting space-related Major Defense Acquisition Programs. You will help test, evaluate, validate, and verify complex space systems, translating mission needs into measurable test criteria and identifying gaps requiring mitigation.

The role emphasizes threat modeling, cybersecurity architectures, and collaboration with military and Booz Allen teams to deliver robust, trusted solutions for space sensing capabilities.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a cybersecurity engineer supporting space-related Major Defense Acquisition Programs, including space, ground, or hardware system
• Experience with providing input to the Cyber Test & Evaluation process activities and related documentation
• Experience with developing threat scenarios that can be used to support Cyber Test events such as Cyber Table Top (CTT)
• Knowledge of cybersecurity, network security, endpoint security, and cyber operations concepts
• Knowledge of network design processes, including security objectives, operational objectives, and trade-offs
• Ability to perform technical analyses of cybersecurity architectures and network diagrams
• Top Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree
• DoD 8140 Intermediate Certification such as Security+ Certification

Skills

Cybersecurity

Test & Evaluation

Threat modeling

Security concepts

Network security

Cyber operations

Technical analysis

Space systems

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Booz Allen is seeking a Cybersecurity Test Engineer to join our team supporting space-related Major Defense Acquisition Programs. You will help test, evaluate, validate, and verify complex space systems, translating mission needs into measurable test criteria and identifying gaps requiring mitigation.

The role emphasizes threat modeling, cybersecurity architectures, and collaboration with military and Booz Allen teams to deliver robust, trusted solutions for space sensing capabilities.