Systems Security Engineer – Unmanned Systems & Cyber

Booz Allen Hamilton; California (MD); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Systems Security Engineer to advance our defense-in-depth capabilities across Navy and Marine Corps operations. You will help identify tools, configurations, devices, and applications to assess vulnerabilities and implement security strategies that protect mission-critical systems in contested environments.

You will develop cross-team collaboration, implement robust cybersecurity controls, and perform risk assessments across networks, systems, and applications.

Qualifications

• Experience with vulnerability scanning and remediation.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and DoN policy, including NIST and RMF.
• Ability to interpret scan results and apply remediations.
• Secret clearance.
• HS diploma or GED.
• CompTIA Security+ Certification.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships quickly and communicate security complexities to diverse audiences.
• Implement infrastructure and cybersecurity controls, with enhanced detection and correlation.
• Perform risk and vulnerability assessments in network, system, and application areas.
• Leverage big data analytics to identify advanced threats and indicators of compromise.

Skills

Vulnerability scanning

Remediation

Cybersecurity frameworks

DoN policy

NIST RMF

Scan results interpretation

Secret clearance

HS diploma or GED

CompTIA Security+

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/Systems Engineering/CS

Tools

ACAS

Nessus

STIG/SCAP

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Systems Security Engineer to advance our defense-in-depth capabilities across Navy and Marine Corps operations. You will help identify tools, configurations, devices, and applications to assess vulnerabilities and implement security strategies that protect mission-critical systems in contested environments.

You will develop cross-team collaboration, implement robust cybersecurity controls, and perform risk assessments across networks, systems, and applications.