Systems Security Engineer - Unmanned Systems Cyber Defense

Booz Allen Hamilton

Maryland

On-site

USD 69,000 - 158,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in Maryland is seeking a systems security and network security engineer to safeguard unmanned warfighting systems. You will assess vulnerabilities, implement security controls, and work with Navy/Marine Corps programs.

Secret or higher clearance is required, with opportunities to advance technical skills and contribute to mission-critical cyber defenses. The role emphasizes collaboration, risk assessments, and applying DoD/NIST RMF frameworks to protect critical assets across

Qualifications

Experience with vulnerability scanning and remediation.
Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and DoN policy, including NIST RMF.
Ability to interpret scan results and apply remediations.
Secret clearance.
HS diploma or GED.
CompTIA Security+ Certification.
Experience with cybersecurity assessments of weapons and unmanned systems (ACAS, Nessus, STIG/SCAP).
Knowledge of unmanned systems communication protocols (IP networking, RF links).
Ability to influence system-of-system architecture for cyber compliance.
Top Secret clearance.
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Systems Engineering, CS, or related field.
ISC2 CISSP, CEH, and OSCP certifications.

Responsibilities

Develop relationships quickly and easily with other teams, communicating complex security topics to diverse audiences.
Implement infrastructure and cybersecurity controls, including enhanced detection and remediation capabilities.
Perform risk and vulnerability assessments in network, system, and application areas.
Leverage big data analytics to identify advanced threats or indicators of compromise.